Example sentences of "[noun] see [art] [adj -est] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet if Eyre irritated those who desired no truck with the mystery of things , he revealed an unfashionable — though much admired — willingness to see the best in humanity . |
| 2 | ‘ But is n't it the case , ’ I ask him , ‘ that while people are piling into the cinemas to see the worst exports of Hollywood , they are also piling in to see our own films , such as Alan Parker 's The Commitments , which has after all just won the Bafta award for best film . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ It has been my privilege to see the best of England over the years , sir , within these very walls . ’ |
| 4 | A unique opportunity to see the largest collection of holograms presently on display in the U.K. with its continually growing and changing collection of well over 200 holograms . |
| 5 | Come on our trips to see the best of Rhodes . |
| 6 | ‘ Andy Toman was terrific and was the best player on the park , while the fans saw the best of Nick Pickering . |
| 7 | Friday saw the latest addition to Darlington 's throbbing night life packed to the rafters . |
| 8 | If hon. Members are dissatisfied with my list , I can also cite the example of a distinguished former Member of the House , Mr. Alick Buchanan-Smith , whose principled support of devolution all his political life was , among many other factors , a proper mark of his integrity and desire to see the best government for Scotland . |
| 9 | I even made the occasional trip into the West End of an evening to see the latest music-hall star . |
| 10 | APPROPRIATELY enough , Mozart-year sees the largest recording project in the history of the industry . |
| 11 | Which years saw the greatest growth in headhunting ? |
| 12 | Summer approaches and with it comes the summer grass court season , your chance to see the best players in the world . |
| 13 | Has my hon. Friend seen the latest survey from the Institute of Purchasing and Supply which publishes a regular report based on surveys of purchasing managers throughout British industry , studying their purchasing activities and intentions . |
| 14 | The constituency saw the highest fall in turnout in the province from 72% in 1973 to 61% in 1975 . |
| 15 | May Day saw the worst violence in the streets of Moscow since the attempted coup of August 1991 , as neo-communist demonstrators clashed with riot police . |
| 16 | But , at the same time , the North West saw the largest population slump , with more than 80,000 fewer people living there in 1991 than a decade earlier . |
| 17 | It was in the homes of the more prosperous that Tudor and Stuart Sussex saw the greatest physical and social changes . |
| 18 | Had the world seen the best of this smiling champion ? |
| 19 | The crimson rope-light snaked out and Nuadu saw the nearest slaves cower and put up their hands to shield their faces . |
| 20 | But at the same time the north-west saw the largest population slump with more than 80,000 fewer people living there in 1991 than a decade earlier . |
| 21 | She had assumed his letters were the product of his lifelong rage , the festering cancer of his childhood , driving him into unreasonable behaviour , and a tendency to see the worst in anyone who was a friend of Charles . |
| 22 | This year saw the biggest ever event with fifty six teams competing for the open , ladies ' , youth , junior and new veterans ' titles . |
| 23 | Of the company 's remaining operations : clinical laboratories saw the greatest profit and sales rises , at 26 per cent and 13 per cent respectively . |
| 24 | Elsie Streek 's holiday classes in Sidcup saw the largest attendance ever , and were successful and rewarding . |