Example sentences of "[modal v] see [noun] for " in BNC.
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1 | Follow that long dual carriageway and you 'll see signs for the turnoff . |
2 | Look at any newspaper or magazine , and you 'll see advertisements for personal computers . |
3 | In the longer term self-help groups may emerge , where librarians can pool views about recent publications , or library suppliers may see openings for a more active approach . |
4 | I reckoned , however , that if I went back to Edinburgh , I could see Leslie for the occasional ‘ forty-eight hours ’ . |
5 | Thus Pound was quite ready , and became eager , to deliver a message , though with more obliquities and delays than the impatiently moralistic reader could see reason for ; whereas Eliot , true to his inheritance from French symbolisme , was sceptical and chary of conveying in poetry any message at all . |
6 | If you look in the equine magazines , the ‘ Horse and Hound ’ in particular , you will see ads for horses which read for example — ‘ Warranted sound ’ and ‘ Warranted free from vice ’ . |
7 | I commend it to Ministers , but , bearing in mind our debates in Committee , I confess that I do not do so with any great hope that they will see sense for once and will accept this sensible recommendation . |
8 | Perhaps a canny distributor will see possibilities for three trendy niche markets , Japanism , environmentalism and feminism . |
9 | When we consider that a typical input/output operation is thousands or millions of times slower than a typical internal operation ( such as the addition of two numbers ) , and that there may be other tasks to which the computer could turn its attention while such an operation is going on , then we can see scope for redesigning the computer in this area . |
10 | I want to make it absolutely clear that general practitioners voluntarily choose to run fund-holding practices and are not forced by the Government to do so — and GPs will take that step only if they can see benefits for their patients . |
11 | I can see applications for square-section PVC piping , for instance . |