Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] see [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | There will be times during a good investigative session when they need to draw several quick diagrams perhaps , or they may suddenly see connections between things which they can not yet explain but need to indicate immediately . |
2 | You 'll also see remnants of Dartmoor 's obsolete industries , warrening/rabbit breeding — and tin mining . |
3 | Although Charlie could always see Trentham in front of him , Tommy was so silent in his wake that from time to time he had to look back just to be certain his friend was still there . |
4 | He could also see bits of horns or wings down the side . |
5 | I 'd often see birds with gut or wire wrapped around their necks or wings , or looking ill because , as I discovered later , they 'd swallowed lead shot which the anglers used to weight their lines . |
6 | My wife and I could never see eye to eye on the business of living . |
7 | It is not a very demanding version of the chase , especially on Sundays , when you may well see rows of gunmen in position only a few easy yards from the hotel where they mean to have lunch . |
8 | And if he did n't do that she could n't possibly see how they would ever see eye to eye . |
9 | ‘ The golden rule of conduct , therefore , is mutual toleration seeing that we will never all think alike and that we shall always see Truth in fragment ( sic ) and from different angles of vision ’ . |
10 | Relationships were just too difficult , the sexes would never see eye to eye , it was all too much bother . |
11 | That is why you will still see caricatures of Sherlock Holmes in cartoons and advertisements in your newspaper , and that , too , is why the Great Detective , although unlikely to be a creation of your own , is worth some consideration . |
12 | Ted and I will never see eye to eye about his clients , whom he likes , respects and positively enjoys dragging over hills to bag stags , whereas I loathe these numbskulls who think killing is ‘ sport ’ . |
13 | This night prowler has a low density of cones in its retina and so can only see colour in objects which fill a large part of its field of view . |