Example sentences of "[v-ing] see [art] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Up Norway way IT might be worth going to see A Handful Of Time , an acclaimed Norwegian film which is part of the Norway festival starting in Newcastle next week .
2 ‘ We 're going to see an increase in bullying , exclusions and truancy unless we start tackling the problems at their root .
3 The other option was going to see the scum v Villa on Monday but that fell through , they wouldn't/could n't pay me enough money to go through with it .
4 Sometimes , waking very early , she would tiptoe to the narrow window and look out across the harbour , half expecting to see a ship at anchor there , newly arrived from Portugal .
5 These details make it clear that Beveridge regarded young workers as constituting a separate source of labour supply which required specialized provision and that he agreed with the ASEA and the ‘ boy labour ’ reformers in wishing to see the transition from school to work treated as an educational matter ( though not necessarily one controlled by the Board of Education ) .
6 He was beginning to see a glimmer of sense about this world .
7 It is entirely right , therefore , that we are beginning to see the signs of peer assessment being employed as part of the formal assessment procedure in some institutions of higher education .
8 Analysts were more impressed with chairman and chief executive Sir Geoffrey Mulcahy 's guarded optimism that the high street was beginning to see the awakenings of consumer confidence .
9 ‘ People are now beginning to see the strength in depth we have , in view of our injuries , and they 're impressed . ’
10 Erm , actually on reflection , having seen the bit of disaster that occurred because erm unfortunately Freda did n't get the phone call until early Christmas day morning off her daughter , to say that instead of them coming up to here to see them that something had happened in London , could they go down to her , so she was prepared to do us a half an hour at half past one and then she was going to drive to London !
11 Having seen the effect of jeep fire-power during the earlier raid , Stirling was convinced that such a massed attack would achieve spectacular results .
12 Having seen the devastation in that beautiful valley that has resulted from the conflict , and having seen the impact of terrorism , which I deplore both there and here , may I say to the Secretary of State that while , of course , the matter must first be decided between India and Pakistan , no settlement can be acceptable that is not acceptable to the people of Kashmir , both Muslim and Hindu ?
13 Ses it means she wo n't be comin' to see the boy fer Christmas . ’
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