Example sentences of "see [verb] a [noun] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed a Galapagos dove was seen to perform a distraction display on an island where there had been no predators for countless years . |
| 2 | ARMED police officers surrounded an office block and sealed off surrounding streets after a man was seen pointing an air rifle from the roof . |
| 3 | WPC Helen Smith has been banned from cell duties after she was seen getting a shoulder massage from one prisoner . |
| 4 | Good Friday is about punks at Hastings , where I lived for many years , seen feeding a hot-cross bun to pigeons . |
| 5 | The two bombs were attached to the hull of the Rainbow Warrior , berthed at Marsden Wharf , at around 8.30 p.m. and at about 9.30 p.m. a man wearing a red woollen hat was seen abandoning a Zodiac dinghy near the Outboard Boating Club in Hobson 's Bay and then climbing up the embankment to Tamaki Drive where he was picked up and driven off in a camper van . |
| 6 | None the less , variable analysis was seen to offer a surrogate way of using the logic of experimental design engineered from the idea of the property space . |
| 7 | In all cases the transition is seen to involve an energy barrier at an ε-ζ value of roughly 70° . |