Example sentences of "[vb mod] see the [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " 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 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Erm if you 'd like to look behind the hangar you 'll see the sort of thing we 're up against . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | ‘ If you watch how the lightning touches the water , you 'll see the need for caution . |
| 7 | This is an interesting development and if the trend continues , we may see the demise of collateral warranties in the not too distant future . |
| 8 | You could see the scratches on Holly 's knuckles for days afterwards , and no one ever said anything about it . |
| 9 | Yakovlev was the man 's name ; even now he could see the look of surprise on his face as the sword entered his body . |
| 10 | She could see the look of astonishment on Simon 's face as he made the connections she wanted him to make . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Against the broad yellow light Cameron and Menzies could see the officer in silhouette , walking his horse forwards to meet a crowd in the road where it levelled out after the sharp rise from the bridge across to Grandtully . |
| 16 | He could see the colour of Jeopardy 's eyes — brown , but tinged amber by the light . |
| 17 | As each swell lifted him , he could see the wall of foam ever closer . |
| 18 | Jessamy could see the sheet of paper sticking out of his pocket . |
| 19 | A quickening trot now , and as they neared their target he could see the puffs of smoke from the little houses , stone walls and trees ahead , as French and Russians fought for possession of the village they called Telnitz . |
| 20 | At present , courses are run in bricklaying , painting and decorating , welding , and sheet metal fabrication , and as far as I could see the standard of work was generally very high indeed . |
| 21 | And beyond the factory he could see the bit of wasteland where Mrs Flaherty used to keep the Famous Funfair under tarpaulins for the winter . |
| 22 | At Inishcrone , near Ballina , I could see the coast of County Mayo across wide Killala Bay . |
| 23 | The foreman 's office was partitioned off from the shop floor and from it one could see the men at work on the machines — five or six of them — but part of the floor was screened off by large canvas sheets suspended from the roof trusses . |
| 24 | He could see the Bible as drama not only because he believed in the Devil but also because he read the Bible as literature . |
| 25 | Burun could see the seed of doubt blossoming in his eyes . |
| 26 | Just half a mile away , we could see the rampart of sand , 20 feet high , behind which the Palestinians lay waiting , unwilling participants in a ceasefire which Arafat himself had already declared sacrosanct . |
| 27 | Looking back , he could see the complex of radio masts and satellite dishes on the roof of the building he 'd left . |
| 28 | We could see the growth of cottage industries again , with people working either in their homes or close to their homes , with very good communication facilities between them . |
| 29 | The open neck of his shirt was so close that she could see the sheen of sweat on his skin . |
| 30 | Raynor made a warning movement , but the creature was before him , and in the uncertain light they could see the gleam of moonlight on bare sinewy thighs , which quivered with strength and intent to spring … |