Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] see [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , we had to make a better road through the forest , although I see through the window that it 's grown up a bit recently . |
| 2 | I 've never been to Germany since , never seen anymore of it than I saw from the air that day in 1945 , and I ca n't say I 've ever wanted to . |
| 3 | ‘ Once I saw in the studio one of the Target paintings , but it was the wrong year . |
| 4 | And er so you see on the wedding er card it had on er , Mr and Mrs Shaw request the pleasure of Mrs Abbott at their daughter 's wedding . |
| 5 | Salinity on the density surface at the eastern end of the north section ( Fig. 2 b ) are higher than anything seen at the LSW source ( Fig. 2 a ) implying that mixing has taken place . |
| 6 | Powerboats bigger than anything seen on the Mersey will form part of the multinational fleet , which features drivers from Europe , America and all parts of Britain . |
| 7 | Powerboats bigger than anything seen on the Mersey will form part of the multi-national fleet which features drivers from Europe , America and all parts of Britain . |
| 8 | She stared at him a moment , her eyes narrowed slightly , as if she saw through the flesh to the bone itself , and while he met her staring eyes unflinchingly , something in the depths of him squirmed and tried to break away . |
| 9 | If you saw in the paper as I did . |
| 10 | The behaviour of the clever is far from complex ; it 's simple , if you see through the glosses . |
| 11 | Unless they see through the game , such children grow up to be victims and martyrs themselves . |
| 12 | When I saw from the papers that Miss Ella Shields , the original Burlington Bertie from Bow , was to appear for a week at the Pantages Theatre on Hastings Street , I made it a point of seeing the show . |
| 13 | When you see at the carpet place , they come on a nine foot |
| 14 | One of their products was erm you , when you see in the cars th th that they can er make them open top and they close the backs down , there 's a bracket on the side that er hinges up and well they used to special you know , it had come from the landaus of the horse drawn vehicle , the same sort of thing , well they used to specialize in that and they used to make some kind of locks but I 'm I have never talked to anybody that worked there so I , I do n't know , but that 's the only other one as I , as I 'm aware of er was the , was Wilks 's and er Bloxwich Lock . |
| 15 | The grid screen is now shown , 45 squares wide and 38 squares high , as we saw for the intarsia chart printing . |
| 16 | As we saw with the Treasury , organisational culture will impact on budgetary behaviour . |
| 17 | As we saw with the Paddy Ashdown scandal raised during our last election , politicians everywhere seem to rely on mud-slinging instead of argument . |
| 18 | Even if it measures the use of redundancy up to ten words either side of the deletion , this is still not the same as measuring comprehension : as we saw in the Bailey and Harrison study , redundancy and comprehensibility can be very different aspects of a text . |
| 19 | ( But , as we saw in the Faulhaber example , not all average cost prices are sustainable in general . ) |
| 20 | As we saw in the case of the bacteria on a pin 's head , successive splittings into two can generate a very large number of cells in rather a short time . |
| 21 | Just as we saw in the case of a bank 's assets , these two criteria tend to conflict . |
| 22 | If they were not , then , as we saw in the echoes of this theory which can be found in Hobbes 's resolutio-compositive method , the proper order of demonstration would have been reversed . |
| 23 | But , as we saw in the discussion of neoclassicism , it was unrealistic to suppose that questions of intent and responsibility could be abandoned . |
| 24 | I am not suggesting that it is proven that our motives , reasons and purposes are not themselves reducible to mechanically operating causal factors , as a fully determinist model would have it ; but if that is the case , we are so far from being able to specify these factors that they do not offer a model we can actually work with — as we saw in the discussion of positivist criminology in Chapter 2 . |
| 25 | Of course , this reflects the very different role of the American courts vis-a-vis other governmental institutions but , as we saw in the discussion of courts and rights ( chapter 18 ) , if one has no right to information it becomes extremely difficult to exercise all manner of other rights . |
| 26 | There are still problems to iron out , and as we saw in the passage by Ross , there are still inconsistencies . |
| 27 | This leads directly to a further difference : an orthodox practitioner is likely to treat all cases of influenza with the same drug , an antibiotic perhaps ; whereas the homoeopathic practitioner may use different remedies , depending on the patient 's reaction to the influenza , as we saw in the cases illustrated above . |
| 28 | Here there are often too many people ( not too\few ) but safety does not lie in numbers , as we saw in the Champs-Elysées story . |
| 29 | As we saw in the chapter dealing with rules , it is not enough for your punch to be an effective scoring technique ; it must be seen to be so , and this entails making its success obvious . |
| 30 | The form that literary studies had taken during the second half of the nineteenth century , positivism , was , as we saw in the Introduction , largely based on the genetic approach ; critics , or rather scholars , concentrated their energies on uncovering the sources and genesis of particular works , and the role of biography , history and history of ideas in these genetic studies obviously reduced the importance of literature itself in literary scholarship . |