Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] see [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ She 's working , ’ Luke returned dismissively , and it was true , she realised , following his glance and seeing Cavell in conversation with a television reporter . |
2 | I told the co-pilot to take over and I went back to the radio room and saw Charlie with blood all over his head and the front of his flight suit ’ . |
3 | Forcing his way through a gap in a hedge , he caught his hand on a thorn and saw beads of blood ooze from a long scratch . |
4 | September is a good time to see the lovely heathers on the moor and to see birds like meadow pipit and stonechat . |
5 | With a friend we visited the local hospital and saw victims of crocodile , hippo , and lion attacks , and a man blinded by a spitting cobra . |
6 | Craig looked into his mother 's white face and saw lines of pain etched around her mouth . |
7 | It is obvious that historical perspectives oblige one to give due weight to the passage of time and to see ideas about duty or obligation , and patterns of support associated with them , as features of family relationships which are adapted to suit the prevailing economic and social conditions . |