Example sentences of "[vb mod] see the [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Paradoxically , you should see the voyage of self-discovery as a shared experience , in which you seek to increase your own competence and self-confidence by means of mutually-rewarding relationships with your fellow students , your teachers and other members of college staff .
2 ‘ Valencia , Alicante , Gandia — you should see the beach at Gandia , as white as I used to be — ’
3 A version of Gladys Knight 's ‘ Take Me In Your Arms And Love Me ’ , another ragga collaboration , this time featuring the vocal talents of Sweetie Irie , should see the light of day in the summer .
4 But heads do nevertheless need to say what has to be changed from time to time — and should see the need for change before their colleagues .
5 The relative or person who has been given the medical certificate by the doctor must see the Registrar of Births and Deaths for the district where the death occurred , in order that the death may be registered .
6 This is the background against which we must see the departure of William Charles Titford for London .
7 The Governor must see the heat of bodies as much as the physical flesh .
8 ‘ Okay , I 'll see the thief of Baghdad for you .
9 It costs eighty five p , and you can get it from any of the H M S O — Her Majesty 's Stationery Office — or you could order it , I should think , from most bookshops , and that 'll give you a pretty good overview of what Warnock is trying to do , and then , of course if anybody 's interested enough in comparing that with the Act , you 'll see the kind of things that were in the Warnock Report have n't actually come through in the act .
10 If you look east , in the distance you 'll see the peaks of Aran Benllen and Aran Fawddwy .
11 Erm if you 'd like to look behind the hangar you 'll see the sort of thing we 're up against .
12 To take a quick look now at the current conditions and in fact you 'll see the extension of gas prices , rig counts etcetera into this year on the charts that you 'll be given with a pack after this meeting .
13 ‘ If you watch how the lightning touches the water , you 'll see the need for caution .
14 You may see the location of Ellen Terry 's cottage at Winchelsea , the billowing sail of Captain Locker 's ship ( see p.200–201 ) , the Tower of London ( as used on the Public Record Office plate ) , the crest of Charles Dickens , to which he was not entitled , having annexed it from a 1625 grant to William Dickens , and the forty quarterings of the arms of Sir Francis Fust .
15 This is an interesting development and if the trend continues , we may see the demise of collateral warranties in the not too distant future .
16 Cardiff could see the sweat on Jimmy 's brow .
17 You could see the scratches on Holly 's knuckles for days afterwards , and no one ever said anything about it .
18 Along the landing he could see the door of Stevie 's and Midge 's bedroom open .
19 She could see the back of Hillmarden House where her child lay sleeping and where no doubt Miss Maynard was sitting with her supper tray , watching Wogan .
20 He could see the apprehension on Duncan 's face .
21 There was a subdued ‘ clanging ’ from Henderson 's Shipyard at Meadowside to the left , and the passengers waiting for the ferry on the Govan side at Water Row , could see the glow of fires where the boilermakers were busy putting the finishing touches to the Anchor Line 's new flagship , the Columbia .
22 We could see the village of Ibsley off to our right so down a side road we trudged and found a cycle repairer — almost every village had one .
23 Yakovlev was the man 's name ; even now he could see the look of surprise on his face as the sword entered his body .
24 She could see the look of astonishment on Simon 's face as he made the connections she wanted him to make .
25 Ace fancied she could see the look of anguish on Daak 's face as he relinquished his grip on his chainsword and grabbed the girder with his right hand .
26 I could see the beginning of cloud formations in the far west that looked as though they might thicken up and , since I wanted to get some shots of the Cove while the light was still good , I set off by Water Sinks , where the water from the Tarn sinks and does n't reappear again until some miles down the valley at Aire Head , and followed the footpath that would take me west of Watlowes dry valley and bring me down to the Cove by the pasture land above the Pennine Way .
27 I fancied that I could see the lights of Porkkala to the south ; west — for the coast bends south along here — but Signe said that it would be too far away .
28 He liked best the stormy winter evenings when , working late , he could see the lights of shipping prinking the horizon as they made their way down the coast to the Yarmouth lanes , and see the flashing lightships and the beam from Happisburgh Lighthouse , which for generations had warned mariners of the treacherous offshore sands .
29 They were on a slight hill on the edge of a little copse , and in the distance she could see the lights of boats on the sea .
30 The phones began ringing off the hook at Rugby US a few months before the World Cup began , with callers wanting to know when and where they could see the matches on television .
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