Example sentences of "see an [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | When we go down to the shops we may see an acquaintance on the other side of the road . |
2 | And perhaps we would n't see an orange for a fortnight , three weeks perhaps . |
3 | Workers earning £115 a week or more will receive just over £3 extra in their weekly pay packets , while salaried staff will see an increase of more than £13 a month . |
4 | Ms Krutick predicted that as the single European market drew closer the travel industry would see an increase in business . |
5 | ‘ Thirdly , I believe that by the end of tonight you will see an increase in the number of Liberal Democrat Members of Parliament and I give this undertaking to each of them . |
6 | Let us hope that this year we shall see an increase in the butterfly population , notably that rare member of the family Lyaenidae , known as the Foinland Blue . " |
7 | Each weekend during the summer will see an event of some kind taking place at the Museum . |
8 | So far the French had been fired on from the field on their left , now they would see an officer on the right of their advance . |
9 | You ca n't see an inch through it , my men say . ’ |
10 | Unwinding , we sink into the armchair with a coffee cup , and gaze out of the window , and then he 'll see an outline across the road ( now what ? ) , through the fence , through the leaves , and he 'll vainly crane and peer , and tip forward on to his feet . |
11 | The French , like the Austrians and the Russians , were quite ready to consider the exclusion of the Turks from Serbia and , indeed , from all their European provinces , if they could see an advantage for themselves , but they also saw the danger of a disastrous confrontation if any of them moved before the time was ripe . |
12 | And and so we certainly do n't have strong views either way as to the need for the policy in principle but I can certainly see an advantage in having a policy in the right terms . |
13 | He could never see an engine without laying a spanner on it . |
14 | If they are successful , we should soon see an influx of new products and more choice . |
15 | Top riders Tony Rickardsson and Chris Louis are already feeling the effects of riding six or seven races every match — and Ipswich can not see an answer in sight . |
16 | The people who are putting money in the Health Service , I do n't care whatever city you go to , you will see an appeal for a new kidney machine , a new special baby care unit , you 're the people , the public are putting the money in , because they 're certainly not . |
17 | No doubt you will see an article in GQ magazine and The Face soon enough . |
18 | She can not see an institution without hitting it with her handbag . |
19 | Fatal accidents involving children on farms always make distressing reading , but Mr Boswell ca n't see an end to those horrific accidents . |
20 | So , back to the typing I knew I would go , but at least now I could see an end to it . |
21 | ‘ I did not intend to give offence but I can see an end to this matter . |
22 | In the distance , the adventurers can see an archway of yellow and green , with running colours and an unpleasant appearance . |
23 | I 'll spell it out soon , but we can already see an inkling of the answer . |
24 | The company said that it did not see an improvement for the second half . |
25 | You should see an improvement in the coming months . |
26 | And you could see an example of ecotourism and also check out Ametra 2001 — it 's a centre down there for the study of traditional medicine . ’ |
27 | Were we able to exhume the body of the Earl of Moira then we would see an example of John Hunter 's technique , as performed by his two assistants John Doratt and Everard Hone . |
28 | In Victoria State , in Australia , Schools Councils ( a form of governing body ) do participate in review activities , and in Chapter 6 we shall see an example of this involvement . |
29 | Let's just see an example of that . |
30 | Look at a reunion of old sportsmen and you will see an advertisement for geriatric nursing . |