Example sentences of "see [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 You can see the footprints without seeing the fox , ca n't you ?
2 We have come to realize that many of us will not see the improvements in our quality of life , as this is going to take a long time .
3 you wan na see the spellings in here , you want to leave them in Ton
4 He did not see the tons of scaffolding or concrete blocks , but instead manicured lawns interspersed with narrow paths winding through lush tropical planting .
5 They reckon on a clear day you can see the ruins from O'Connell Street . ’
6 I think that I would see the consequences of the lower figures as being twofold .
7 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 .
8 The water was warm and still and so very clear that they could see the lights of the suspended arc-lamps even before they dipped below the surface of the darkened Aegean .
9 I asked : ‘ Can you really see the lights of this cottage from the machair ? ’
10 Jezrael could still see the lights of sunflowers strung out like mercury on rose satin .
11 She could see the lights of it from the upper windows but never got any nearer .
12 That evening Holmes and I drove across the moor until we could see the lights of the Stapletons ' house in front of us .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 I can see the lights from a couple of shops at the end of the driveway , but they ai n't open I think — they just got their lights on .
16 It was the killing of Ephraim that troubled Gabriel most because she could see the mechanics of it so clearly : the boy killed in Charley 's old place , hidden in Belmodes during a public holiday .
17 Psychics can often see the auras of women more clearly , possibly because women tend to express their emotions more easily than the average man .
18 I could see the socks inside the trainers — they were Dayglo green , the sort that used to be in fashion years ago — and they kept walking towards me .
19 Bird watchers would thoroughly enjoy the unvisited lake at Carambolim , from which you can just see the spires of old Goa .
20 But when I got back to work the people that was in the observation post on the factory , they saw this aircraft , it came down low over the King George 's playing fields and they could see the markings on it and they 'd sounded the alarm but but course the aircraft went straight over .
21 Supporters of the acts did not see the principles of state hygiene as contradicting the moral emphases of the public health movement .
22 Well then er quite , so he said erm it was all quiet and I looked up into the darkness and I said that the old fellow had gone and he litten his fuse and there was me there I could see the sparks in the darkness and I was way twenty feet below him and he must have whatsit .
23 How do you see the proposals in the er Good Report and what what exact proposals do you have yourselves ?
24 ‘ I do n't see the ministers of human fate pointing their fingers at me . ’
25 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 .
26 He was so pale as to be almost transparent ; she could see the bones through the skin .
27 The Earth 's atmosphere blocks off all radiation from space other than light and radio waves ( and some infrared wavelengths ) , so only optical and radio telescopes can see the heavens through clear ‘ windows ’ .
28 Do you only see the girls on model ?
29 From a ground-floor window he could see the smudges of watching faces .
30 In the products of capitalism , designed for fun , the Young Socialists would see the workings of ideology .
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