Example sentences of "see [adj] [noun] of [noun sg] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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1 | For example whatever the nature of the case be it acute or chronic I would expect to see some signs of improvement indicating a curative response within a very short while . |
2 | About 200 people reported seeing some kind of craft landing near the base in 1980 . |
3 | Did you see that sort of semi-circular wiping motion . |
4 | Soon they could all see similar columns of smoke going up in every direction . |
5 | Apart from the tangled wreck of the main body of the car , Cardiff could see twisted chunks of metal lying in the roadway and in the pavement . |
6 | I wondered if she might ever get frostbite ; I was sure I could see little crystals of ice glinting on her faint moustache . |
7 | And you can see little beads of pus oozing out . |
8 | He could smell his own burned flesh on them , could see blackened streamers of skin sticking to the metal . |
9 | ‘ I saw this piece of metal whizzing through the air at an unbelievable speed , ’ Robert said . |
10 | For the first time she saw small lines of weariness grooving the side of his well-shaped mouth , as his shoulders flexed beneath her gaze . |
11 | Where ‘ you see little bits of nervousness showing on other drivers , moving their hands , fiddling with the mirrors , feeling their switches , he just sits there … |