Example sentences of "[vb mod] see a [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | City analysts said that the full year should see a profit of £19.5m , to give 43.5p of earnings and a 14 per cent discount to the market . |
| 2 | Secondly she said there must be a change from the habit of dualism to , what she described as interconnectialism We must see a relationship between things . |
| 3 | Which I suspect the odd tory MP having a heart attack , falling under a bus , the loss of directions might actually mean that they might see a degree of sense in borough capping . |
| 4 | We 've seen that with the City technology colleges , which are nobody talks about , surprisingly enough , when we 've discovered that actually industry is n't remotely interested in them , and of course in the first year of an opted out school one might see a bit of palm crossing with silver . |
| 5 | If you watch the start or the first few miles , you 'll see a mass of humanity moving along at a snail 's pace . |
| 6 | You 'll see a change within days . |
| 7 | No , I do n't get bored at all with it , er because snooker is not er like American pool , where you go out there with a stick and just knock balls all over the table ; snooker is snooker , and the name of snooker is to play this , you know , this game of chess on the green baize , and er that 's what , you see this is where Davis has been so good for so long , a ) he 's a supreme professional , he once apologised for only practising for two hours on Christmas Day rather than four , er and if you look at Davis ' score sheets and his matches , which I 've done over the years , you 'll see a lot of breaks of around sort of fifty five , sixty , sixty five , and then he stops , he plays the safety shot and says to his opponent ‘ okay , your turn ’ , plays the percentage game , the occasional knock in the very big ones , but that 's why he 's won so much , because he thinks it out so well , and knows the averages , knows the percentages and plays the game that way . |
| 8 | You 'll see a lot of guff written about PC performance , almost everywhere you look . |
| 9 | Both these approaches are being actively investigated and one day we may see a revolution in management of Type I diabetes . |
| 10 | North Street , Ulster Street , William Street and the town centre are most likely to be affected between 9am and 6pm but other areas may see a reduction in water pressure . |
| 11 | The bed beside her was empty , but there were men in the yard : she could see a glimmer of light between the shutters and hear a flotsam of voices now and then , when the wind died . |
| 12 | In the deck well I could see a couple of girls and two men in bathing suits . |
| 13 | Sarah 's house was at the other end of it and I could see a couple of cars parked outside what I was sure was their home . |
| 14 | However there are concerns that the market is rather high at present , which could see a fall in prices generally in the new year . |
| 15 | She could see a flicker of fire , Wynne-Jones 's fire . |
| 16 | Walking along the riverbank or lakeside , I could see a variety of waterfowl , such as moorhens , seagulls and ducks ; up in the trees were virtually the entire crow family — jays , rooks and jackdaws — as well as blackbirds , thrushes , finches , all the everyday birds . |
| 17 | On the work surface she could see a bowl of salad , the wine bottle and a row of cutlery . |
| 18 | At the far end of the street , where the beach curved into an arc — and where the water was far enough away from the slops of Main Street — there on my right I could see a grove of coconut palms behind the beach , almost bending over the sand like a canopy as they leaned against the trade winds . |
| 19 | I thought I could see a gleam of light , " You mean his stomach … ? " |
| 20 | Occasionally she could see a gleam in Rachel 's eye , as though she might suddenly ask him if his intentions were honourable , but for the first time in her life she learned to be grateful for her mother 's good manners . |
| 21 | I could see a sort of Army bed . |
| 22 | Through the window I could see a group of men walking away . |
| 23 | He could see a group of men at the bottom , surrounding the Glory . |
| 24 | In the distance he could see a group of dog-walkers . |
| 25 | To the west you could see a sprinkling of town lights and , further west , the hills where the coal came from . |
| 26 | They could see a lot of lorries , and a lot of men were working there , building the new town . |
| 27 | I could see a lot of people walking quickly . |
| 28 | Well I can remember when I went Was in the water at the start , there was You could see a lot of boats coming in alongside the platform . |
| 29 | You could see a lot on A , more than usual . |
| 30 | There seemed to be lights glowing behind the Worm 's flesh , and dimly , very dimly , they could see a room with beds closely grouped together . |