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

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1 Motorists can expect to see the decoy on any motorway in the region as it is to be moved frequently .
2 Type A is the easiest to make and costs least , though it is harder to see the caterpillars in this kind of cage .
3 If the Leader of the House had had the foresight in those early days to see the merit in that legislation , he would not have felt it necessary tonight to move a savage guillotine motion to curtail debate on the measure .
4 And I think this is a pretty critical problem , and of course it 's not only based on Sussex schools , but it 's based on a number of schools throughout the country which we 're studying to see the effects of this programme .
5 A record-breaking one million people will flock to see the film over this weekend alone .
6 French interests , on the other hand , were to see the break-up of that empire and King Philip Augustus , therefore , supported the Staufen cause and the candidature of Philip of Swabia .
7 Are we ever going to see the publication of this masterpiece ?
8 It is refreshing , therefore , to see the publication of this book , written nearly 40 years ago , in which an inventor of real achievement acknowledges ‘ an interplay of economic and social forces ’ and the importance of the ‘ social environment ’ , but also asserts and describes the role of individual insight .
9 I 'd like to see the back of that whipper-snapper , John Patten .
10 Even if you decide at the end of the day that you 're not bothered about the MIRAS tax relief , you want to see the back of this loan , keep your endowment running , because that 's where the real meat of the contract is .
11 Not many , Councillor , not many of us are gon na have the choice to see the minutes of those Trust bodies .
12 ‘ I was driving back from a conference in Norwich , and I wanted to see the church in any case .
13 ‘ Some 20 million South Africans , black and white , ’ continued Dr Bacher , ‘ will be able to see the cricket on this tour live on TV , and will see how cricket has brought people together in the West Indies .
14 You may also be able to see the rabbit at this stage .
15 They are so keen to get on with it that they can be guaranteed to see the rabbit before any human and are fast off the mark .
16 It is ironic to see the terms of this division being renegotiated as newer technology , such as computer typesetting , makes the technical division unnecessary or redundant .
17 To see the dawn of another day ,
18 It is understandable that a civil servant takes longer to negotiate or work out a solution over which he is unenthusiastic , the result being that by the time the work is complete , there is a new minister who is more ready to see the weaknesses of this line of action .
19 You ca n't love someone without imaginative sympathy , without beginning to see the world from another point of view .
20 Or are you a shrewd business man , a man quick to see the profits of this world ?
21 Are you a shrewd businessman , quick to see the profits of this world ?
22 For example , all the competitors had to blow into what resembled a gas meter and the capacity of the lung was recorded , I failed to see the point of this exercise , and that , with other medical experiements , only fired my resolve to upset the doctors ' wager , which I believe was for a box of cigars .
23 I realized he could not catch them , because they had nearly got to the ship , but I did not wait to see the end of that adventure .
24 I sometimes think that some of my hon. Friends who would like to see the tax in some way equalised between one place and another are hankering after a tax which this tax is not .
25 Unfortunately the authors and contemporary readers of this review are unlikely to see the results of this experiment .
26 Once , when she was ill and I had to show the doctor in to see her , he was rather disconcerted to see the bedclothes on either side of Mrs Field appear to rise of their own accord — and four dogs emerged !
27 Er , I 'm personally glad to see the appearance of this document so that we can clarify the situation with regards to these conferences .
28 ‘ I need some boots repaired , I 'd like to see the workmanship of this shoemaker . ’
29 One political group in particular , the Whigs , who had been the " outs " in politics for the 25 years prior to 1830 , began to see the need for some response to this pressure .
30 Reg Brealey said yesterday : ‘ I am sorry to see the club in this position . ’
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