Example sentences of "see [adv] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Use the pass on the day of your choice as often as you like between the places of interest , and your will find that it is the most enjoyable way of seeing arguably Europe 's most exciting city !
2 Expecting to see only derision in those clear , light eyes , she was surprised to find they held a flicker of unwilling respect , even admiration , but all he said was , ‘ Would you like another brandy ? ’
3 Leaning across , Mungo was disappointed to see only eggs and apples ; three of each .
4 The Basque nationalists , on the other hand , profess to see only pain and difficulty in going into government .
5 However , Jones claimed to see only neutrons , and a few of those only at levels that might be interesting to science and geophysicists but of no relevance to making commercial fusion reactors . ’
6 That perhaps was the biggest shock most of the journalists had expected to see only children near the line .
7 ‘ I would love to see only flowers marking the geographical border across the city , ’ said Mrs Kalina Morvina , mayor of Valga .
8 People are often process ‘ blind ’ , seeing only tasks and underestimating the importance of process aspects .
9 Out of it came an imperative on women , as well as men , not to be swayed by traditional culture and educational choice into seeing only obstacles to advancement .
10 Indeed , even by February 1989 when the first meetings with Jones took place , where Jones was claiming to see neutrons — a sure sign of fusion — Fleischmann and Pons were seeing only heat .
11 erm another area of my work is as I er writing workshops , the writing workshops are very different from the normal writing workshops there based at galleries and they take groups of people round an exhibition recording their comments on either one particular picture or the exhibition as a whole and then with my help we put the comments into poems that are then displayed along side the exhibits , erm this work I do with erm all sorts of people with children people with special needs , disabled people and , and that 's really where my interest in art erm comes in and I find that its a great leveller for people who would like to express themselves and have perhaps have difficulty by aiding , by looking at paintings and being able to see perhaps emotions or images that they , they feel themselves , so in all areas erm I find painting in my areas of work , painting influences me and has done for as , as long as I can remember .
12 ‘ I think this will concentrate minds , ’ said Gian-Franco Kasper , the FIS secretary-general , but no amount of concentration does away with the fact that an autoroute from Albertville to Moutiers still leaves mountains to climb if spectators or media want to see alternately men 's Alpine skiing at Val d'Isere or women 's events at Meribel .
13 Howard never realized — up to now he has seen only copies of the Night Watch and the Birth of Venus ; indeed of everything , from electron microscopes and openers to the muddle of plasticine , string , and electric flex in the toy drawer at home .
14 Where Amanda discovered in the world divine intent , benevolent order and rigorous justice , her father had seen only chaos , hazard and malice .
15 Oliver had seen only Stan who , for a small fee , had agreed to ‘ forget ’ that he was spending the night there .
16 At the age of 70 ( in 1890 ) , Engels reflected on the coming break-up of the European empires and the liberation of many of those for whom , in 1848 , he had seen only assimilation :
17 After all , I 'd seen only photographs of his new personality .
18 I have seen away supporters being chased up the road into Pleck Park and but erm I think basically a lot of the trouble used to be caused by drink and now they do n't have any drink in the ground they er they , they seem to have cracked that one .
19 GCR class 9P 4–6–0 No. 6164 ‘ Earl Beatty ’ , one of the most powerful of all GC locomotives , is seen just south of Pilsley station as it heads an up express from Manchester in 1939 .
20 As the sign for Piccadilly Circus flashed by I braved the warm draught on the platform again and on my way to the National Gallery I passed Trafalgar Square where I observed the pigeons strangely doing the same things I had seen just moments before , except of course rather less ‘ chicly ’ .
21 The year has seen further growth in Far East markets together with a rapid expansion of our business in the Middle East , whilst new product ranges have provided opportunities in traditional European markets .
22 Chairman John Craig said the group had performed particularly well in the US , had built up its market in continental Europe and had seen further growth in the Far East .
23 Eton and Sandhurst educated Sir Vivien , 28 , was last seen yesterday morning at Royal Wrigglesworth Golf Club .
24 I have seen both Peter and Joan and they were crying and she was sobbing ‘ My girls , my girls will never come back ’ . ’
25 In a postscript Dr. Yeats reported that he had subsequently seen both Dr. Thackeray and Mr. Leech who had been together since he had been with them on the previous day .
26 ‘ He has lost their trust and the Falkirk fans are not going to rest until they have seen both Deans off the premises . ’
27 No candidate in pursuit of local votes can ignore them , so we have seen both Mr Clinton and Mr Brown at Synagogues — Clinton promising a kosher kitchen in the White House , and lambasted for it — in Chinatown , in Spanish Harlem and most of all in Harlem and the Bronx .
28 To qualify , an industry must in the previous three months have seen both value of production and number of its new employees fall by more than 5% from the previous year .
29 O. S. Hintz , in his book The New Zealanders in England 1931 , wrote of James 's form on his second trip to England : ‘ I have seen both Oldfield and Duckworth in action and neither of them have appeared to be his superior .
30 He had been drinking in the St Heliers Tavern , got into a fight , and was last seen out side .
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