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

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1 I went on to the next level to see Midnight Run .
2 Russians to see Matisse show after all
3 She rapped their collective knuckles ( along with those of the Church of Scotland , which showed nationalist tendencies as well ) for their inability to see wealth creation as an essentially Christian act .
4 The Board to see shareholder approval for the creation of preference shares at a special egm on August 27
5 In 1982 the Forestry Commission 's Head of Site Studies and Head of Pathology paid a short trip to West Germany to see forest decline for themselves .
6 One of the main aims is to reduce backache , and the camera has a zoom facility to allow drivers to see implements close-up .
7 In 1957 he met up with some of the world 's leading canoeists who had fled the Hungarian uprising and this fostered an interest and ambition to see Britain rise from the status of also rans to the achieving of Olympic and World Championship medals .
8 If Talkin Loud has been criticised in the past for not saying much at all , then the fact that storming releases in 1992 from the Young Disciples and Tammy Payne have taken months to see record shop racks has n't helped .
9 Pictures to see Ballroom Dancing
10 Amiss opened his eyes to see Sunil standing over him looking solicitous .
11 Fourth-quarter surge sees Shell top £3bn
12 Each spring sees frog spawn followed by tiny frogs — a tremendous bonus , because my snail and slug problem has been greatly reduced without a single pellet !
13 LIVERPOOL second division action saw Devonshire House score a 3-2 verdict over Village Eagle with goals from Mick Brooks , John Garner and the winner from player manager Bob Lee .
14 Last year 's Best Actor contest saw Tom Cruise and Daniel Day Lewis competing wheelchair-to-wheelchair , with Cruise 's Ron Kovics ( Born on the Fourth of July ) just losing out to Day Lewis 's Christy Brown ( My Left Foot ) .
15 The settlement connects with other forms of extension in that it did have an educational aim , but , like Oxford House ( another settlement or " mission " set up in the East End in 1884 ) , it usefully illustrates new initiatives for the renewal of forms of leadership and patterns for social administration upon which the elevation of English largely depended , Barnett saw Toynbee Hall as the potential centre for an east London university ; in fact it became , as did the other settlements and extension classes , a centre for members of the middle class .
16 Income on livestock farms remained stable while combined beef and dairy units saw revenue fall by 4% .
17 Foreign industry saw unemployment pay — meagre as it was — as the last obstacle before this country became a handy offshore pool of cheap labour .
18 Cisco and SynOptics see network management as the most efficient way to produce this integration .
19 Therefore Carol 's daughter is not Julie , whilst Donna was taken to see Mary Poppins , so it must have been Linda who went with Carol to see Jungle Book .
20 The photographer and his wife Jane had been about to go through into the concert hall when Leeson saw Lowell standing on his own .
21 There were just two balls remaining when seventh wicket pair Adrian Semple and Graham Benson saw North Down home .
22 May saw steam back west of Shrewsbury with the Severn valley Standard 4 operating a Crewe to Tywyn Service .
23 Comparison of market capitalisation to turnover ratios saw Application Hardware with 1.1 ; Components with 0.63 ; Distribution with 0.38 ; and Peripherals with 0.31 .
24 Now that many countries see science research as a key to economic development , the links between public and private sector science are strengthening , often with the active support of government .
25 The cyclone , the worst in the country 's 20-year history , killed large numbers of people , left hundreds of thousands homeless and destroyed vast areas of farmland [ for full report on the cyclone and its effects see May News Digest ] .
26 Thus Jowell has commented that ‘ the major omission of the report is its failure to see development control 's place in a planning system whose scope has expanded radically since 1968 … somehow development control has not kept pace with this change ’ .
27 It may well be the case that Freud lost some of his earlier desire to see psychoanalysis help to achieve sexual reform .
28 The desire to see world ecology in perfect harmony .
29 Notts County at home to Oldham went into a forty second minute lead through Turner , and this all second division clash saw Notts County go further ahead through Short after sixty five minutes ; two nil the final score .
30 The Group saw group moderation by teachers as a vital element , as being a process with significant benefit to teachers in itself as well as providing a crucial counterbalance to crudely over-simplified test results .
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