Example sentences of "[num] see [art] [noun sg] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | January 1993 sees the opening in Munich of the Sammlung Goetz , the first private museum of contemporary art in the city . |
| 2 | The 1890s saw the triumph of megalomania as size took over and passengers and tracks increased in number . |
| 3 | 1985 saw the publication of Education for All , the 800-page Swann Report on the education of children from ethnic minority groups ( DES ) . |
| 4 | November 1985 saw the retirement of Mr. Joe Blackshaw , who had completed 20 years as Caretaker , having been the groundsman for the previous 20 . |
| 5 | The year 1808 saw a revival of religion in the area around Portadown and remarkable open-air meetings were held in Portadown itself , at Mahon , Scotch Street , Derryhale , Richhill and Dawson 's Grove . |
| 6 | The 1970s and 80s saw the development of models which took up the thesis that the mass media were not passive or neutral channels but exerted active influence to the advantage of select social groups . |
| 7 | September 1991 saw an increase of 18% in undergraduate entry into Semester 1 course and a corresponding increase into Semester 1–4 courses of 12% , compared to a year earlier . |
| 8 | In Lonsdale 's view , the 1790s saw a reaction against women writers . |
| 9 | Now the eighteen-forties sees the development of manufacturing process , clothes are getting easier and easier to make , cheaper and cheaper , so fashion is changing faster because people can afford to , whereas in earlier times , if you wore a woollen dress , it had been you know , you know , somebody had done the sheep for you , had spun the wool and woven the wool and you were damned if you were going to take this dress off until it fell to pieces round you . |
| 10 | The 1930s and 1940s saw the collapse of UK hegemony and the consolidation of the United States ' hegemony over a new international economic system . |
| 11 | The period 1945 — 90 saw the number of morning papers decline , with total sales fluctuating ; gains and losses among the evening titles , with a long term decline in sales ; and more losses than gains among the weeklies , whose market changed sharply towards the end with the arrival of free sheets . |
| 12 | JANUARY ‘ 89 saw the beginning of transformation at the Wallingford maltings with the launch of a massive £4 million investment programme to modernise the existing plant and give a boost to production . |
| 13 | Despite the successful negotiation of the Helsinki Accords the years after 1975 saw the decline of détente and the reassertion of Cold War attitudes , even though strong support continued in Europe for East-West contacts . |
| 14 | February 18 sees the start of Channel 4 's Vietnamese Cinema film season . |
| 15 | Behind the scenes 1962 saw the reorganisation of university applications through a central clearinghouse — UCCA — and this required a confidential report of each candidate . |
| 16 | Ostpolitik dates from 1969 and the 1970s saw a resurgence of anti-Americanism in Germany . |
| 17 | The late 1960s and early 1970s saw a plethora of government sponsored reports which sought to influence the way in which local authorities were organised and the services that they provided . |
| 18 | Owens ( 1984 , 174 ) has commented that the 1970s saw a hiatus in recreation research as a period of evaluation replaced the previous period which had been characterized by : |
| 19 | Hambleton ( 1981 ) , for example , argues that the late 1970s saw a shift in policy towards a programme-dominated approach . |
| 20 | It is true that there had been a steady erosion to the pre-war image of Japan as a cheap labour economy producing shoddy goods , but the 1970s saw an explosion of interest in what lessons Japan could offer advanced industrial societies . |
| 21 | 1992 saw the emergence of EFAH ( European Foundation for the Accreditation of Hotelschool Programmes ) , a pan-European industry and educational group , working together to devise a European accreditation System for hotel school programmes . |
| 22 | 4. 1957 saw the return of trams to Squires Gate Lane after many years when the Circular Tour was revived . |
| 23 | Even in Russia the years after the death of Peter I saw the exemption from service of considerable social groups hitherto liable — the merchants of Astrakhan in return for a money payment , the arms-makers of Tula , Church servants , some groups of the better-off peasantry . |
| 24 | AD 160 saw the growth of buildings which were ultimately to affect the planning of the civilian town . |
| 25 | The eighties saw a change of label for Johnny , switching to Alligator Records and producing the album Guitar Slinger , the cover of which shows him playing the small , headless guitar he still uses today . |
| 26 | The last two years of the Eighties saw a glut of products which aimed to fight the ageing process by boosting the skin 's metabolism , thus enabling it to carry out its own regenerative programme more effectively . |
| 27 | Finally , the late eighties saw the launch of satellite TV services , initially by Sky and then by the ill-fated BSB , which was taken over by Sky to form BSkyB when BSB succumbed to financial difficulties less than two years after going on air , in late 1990 . |
| 28 | Network SouthEast . 1986 saw the arrival of Chris Green as Sector director ( on 6 January ) and its dramatic re-launch six months later as Network SouthEast . |
| 29 | 1887 saw the bankruptcy of Charles Ford , who presumably then owned Millbottom , the new owner being Edward Benjamin . |
| 30 | Episodes Four and Five saw the turn of Jacqueline Hill ( Barbara ) to take a fortnight 's holiday — her character being conveniently left aboard the space-craft , the sets of which are not seen again after Part Three . |