Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pron] see the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Has nobody seen the alarming reports on the state of the ozone layer , or the water shortage in Southern England ?
2 Has she seen the great efforts being made this year to obtain private inward investment into southern Africa in the form of conferences and other initiatives ?
3 Has he seen the excellent Glasgow Evening Times article of 20 November which highlights that serious problem in Scotland ?
4 ‘ The tavern wench says she saw the young man and woman who were later found murdered in the forest .
5 I believe firmly that John McEnroe is not lying when he says he sees the small print on a tennis ball , and Jackie himself has often referred to his vision as a paramount essential in driving .
6 Whatever I use , whether it is a crystal ball , a pack of cards , or an article belonging to somebody , it is simply a stageprop ; something that gives me the right vibrations and helps me to see the right pictures . ’
7 Like 1-2-3 and SuperCalc , Quattro Pro lets you see the different sheets on-screen at the same time , but you can have as many windows as you like — tiled , tiered , or whatever !
8 Where Johnson utters statesmanly reflections , Boswell lets us see the small events — ‘ we dismounted ’ — and then captures the detail of their arrival , their welcome by Lady Macleod ( the laird 's mother , not his wife ) .
9 Such evidence only helps us to see the long-term trend over two or three centuries .
10 Photography via the microscope enables everyone to see the same view , and minute movements , e.g. phagocytosis of a bacterium by a white blood cell can be seen in motion and therefore be more easily remembered .
11 For them an insidious sense of illusion stimulates my imagination and enables me to see the entire pageant of Venetian ships , present and past , actual and intangible , sailing before my eyes .
12 The long corporate ownership by the abbey enables us to see the early arrangement ; the charter details survive and the ‘ focal place ’ of each period can be defined .
13 It is God as Father who enables us to see the true essence of God .
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