Example sentences of "[vb mod] see [noun] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The road was now backing west towards the sea , and towards the place where I fancied we might see evidence of major geophysics at work . |
2 | Look at any newspaper or magazine , and you 'll see advertisements for personal computers . |
3 | Looking out over the crowd , I could see members of rival gangs . |
4 | But although he could see areas of hewn stonework that seemed to close him in , and although he could certainly see barred windows through which light streamed , there were no gaolers , and there were no other prisoners . |
5 | At other windows she could see tables with folded paper napkins and nickel plated cruets . |
6 | In the uncertain light Rincewind thought he could see rows of enormous teeth , white as bleached beechwood . |
7 | Joseph could see tufts of grizzled hair protruding from beneath the sweat-soaked turban wrapped around the head of his aged coolie and he did n't have the heart to order him to gallop . |
8 | He could see masses of blurred colour , not much more . |
9 | He would see loads of young people who are trying to learn how to make sense of life , trying to sort out what is right and what is wrong , trying to understand who they are and how to get on with people around them . |
10 | If the Government was seriously concerned with the burning of carbon fuels , we would see investment in alternative methods of energy production and transport . |
11 | Go into any TV studio any time of day and you will see mountains of tabloid newspapers being molested by researchers and producers desperate for an idea . |
12 | If you go to Wembley on Saturday morning you will see women with wide Jari bordered saris with gold embroidery , with necklaces and bangles — all gold — and of course they do n't wear a coat because the full splendour of their clothes must be revealed — on their feet a pair of decorative Chappals — however cold it might be . |
13 | In the courtyard between the Reptile House and the Aquarium , you will see groups of Mediterranean species of tortoise . |
14 | Adventurers who suffer these effects will feel a sensation of almost unbearable weakness and will see visions of exhausted people — dressed as adventurers like themselves — crawling to the doors of the Castle , but lacking the strength to escape . |
15 | The path goes through fields and as it continues over rough ground you can see remnants of old riverbeds — the Allt Choire Ardair has changed its course several times over the years . |
16 | They show that we can see patterns of similar markings . |
17 | ‘ They sometimes set them on fire , and you can see hillsides of charred stumps in some places . ’ |
18 | I can see applications for square-section PVC piping , for instance . |