Example sentences of "[adv] [be] see [art] " in BNC.

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1 Most potholes can only be seen a few yards ahead , and cars swerving without warning hardly contribute to road safety .
2 This lexicon should not be seen a static repository of data .
3 Becky assumed that she would not be seeing the young officer again .
4 The church dates back to the 14th century , and in the grass fields to the south of Station Road can still be seen the ridge and furrow of the open field arable strips which probably originated before the charter .
5 She had once shown me , at some distance from the train in which we were travelling , a high brick wall enclosing the park of a great house : in this wall could clearly be seen a door , and through that door , Grandma told me , she had always passed when going off duty .
6 Under the brown stains could clearly be seen the white bumps of calluses .
7 My personal reaction may often be to see the problem originating with the attitudes , beliefs , or actions of the other person .
8 The cup was halfway to her mouth when she said , ‘ We wo n't be seeing the New Year in then ? ’
9 In the latter case we would almost certainly be seeing the galaxy during its formation phase .
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