Example sentences of "see [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Clear seems to be all the rage in the US these days , what with Miller Brewing coming out with a beer that not only tastes watered , but actually looks like water , a Clear Tab from the Coca Cola Co and Pepsico pushing something called Pepsi Crystal , so it 's nice to see that IBM Corp being right up there with the trend — enter one of those hallowed and long-standing computer rooms these days and like as not you 'll be able to see right across it with no Big Iron to impede the view — the transparent mainframe . |
| 2 | Clear seems to be all the rage these days , what with Miller Brewing coming out with a beer that not only tastes watered , but actually looks like water , a Clear Tab from the Coca Cola Co and Pepsi Co pushing something called Pepsi Crystal , so it 's nice to see that IBM Corp is right up there with the trend — enter one of those hallowed and long-standing computer rooms these days and like as not you 'll be able to see right across it with no Big Iron to impede the view — the transparent mainframe . |
| 3 | For just an instant she seemed to see right into his eyes , past the protective barrier that he instinctively put up against intruders . |
| 4 | When he remained silent but stared at her , visibly shaken , his dark green eyes seeming to see right through her , she began crying . |
| 5 | Then Julius glanced up at her , and for just an instant Jessamy seemed to see right through the protective shield with which he had surrounded himself . |
| 6 | For seeing right through you ? |
| 7 | He was suddenly seeing right into the crystalline spaces of the famous poem . |
| 8 | Their eyes locked together for an instant , and she felt as though he was seeing right into her soul , into bits of her that no one had ever seen before . |
| 9 | In the case of Owen and Huxley there was a complex relationship , for Owen had been almost his father-in-science ; but Owen had other serious reasons for seeing little in Darwinism . |
| 10 | They also have not yet learned to use their eyes together ( called binocular vision ) , so they may be seeing double or seeing only through one eye . |
| 11 | ‘ I do n't suppose you had time to see much on the way here ? ’ |
| 12 | They represent some aspects of what I have called the representation problem , and it is only through further investigation of that problem , and by becoming clearer about how the various kinds of norm could relate to our biological inheritance , that we can come to see much about what biological constraints there might be , beyond the obvious ones , on social and ethical arrangements . |
| 13 | It was certainly hard to see much in her parents ' relationship ; it seemed to Caro now a sad empty thing . |
| 14 | Harper had told the court he twice briefly lit tufts of hay in order to see better in the darkened barn . |
| 15 | Harper , no relation to the girls , of Homecroft Drive , Uckington , admitted he had twice briefly lit tufts of hay to see better in the darkened barn . |
| 16 | She let her hand fall from the counter , her eyes still on him and seeming to see deeper into him than was immediately comfortable . |
| 17 | This is a pity and I 'm afraid it 's a case of your researchers not seeing much beyond the end of their dicks . |
| 18 | She wanted to erase forever the faint concern etched into the darkness of his brow as he watched her , his gaze unrelenting , seeming to see in to her soul . |
| 19 | You see how hard it is to see just from the graph , from a , from |
| 20 | Er if , if there is a sufficient er indication in these words an indication , a pointer as I say , if there 's a transparency in these words which enables us to see through to the truth then our formulation of it does n't matter all that much . |
| 21 | But you 've raised a very valid point and it 's one that we need to see through to the end . |
| 22 | What we are seeing nightly on our TV screens is as vile and disgusting a process of racial extermination as anything practised by the Nazis , yet once again the West , including a Britain that should know better than most , is responding in terms which echo chillingly down the years from Hitler , appeasement , Chamberlain and Munich . |
| 23 | We will pay you 2,000 for seeing through to completion the data files from the submitted ASCII files for the first four titles of Reading for English , 50% of this on signature of this letter and 50% on delivery . |
| 24 | At the southern end , the road follows the valley of the River Rawthey along the base of the Howgill Fells , seen intimately in colourful array and having a highlight in Cautley Spout where waterfalls plunge 800 feet down a steep fellside ; east of the road are the sprawling slopes of Baugh Fell . |
| 25 | This numerical growth is seen strikingly in the extraordinary development of the Prussian army . |
| 26 | Only with the passage of time did the two channels come to be seen widely as part of a single public service system . |
| 27 | They are seen predominantly in the early hours of the morning , or in the late postprandial period , and are usually followed by a second or third wave within a short period . |
| 28 | The increase in the overall incidence of pancreatitis discharges was seen predominantly in this age group ( Fig 3A ) . |
| 29 | However , Eiders may also be seen right along the coast , and the total numbers recorded wintering between 1960 and 1976 varied between 20 in the winter of 1960/61 and 250 in that of on average about 70–80 are usually present . |
| 30 | She drank from a cup so transparently delicate that its contents could be seen right through the patterned china . |