Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] see [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Swedish diplomat 's wife had to visit American tourist places instead of English ones so I had her saying : ‘ We are going to ze Rockingfellow Centre and ve are seeing Saks on 5th Avenue . ’ |
| 2 | Gover and Fender are seen bowling , Jardine and Sandham batting . |
| 3 | My own plan was to see Coober Pedy , the opal-mining town roughly 500 kilometres north-west , and return in time to rejoin the Indian-Pacific 48 hours later . |
| 4 | The other pleasure of the first half was seeing Beeny perform competently in goal , and the defence doing likewise . |
| 5 | As a result , Forrest says the Scottish software community is seeing revenues grow at about 16% per annum , in contrast to the European average of about 7% . |
| 6 | At 0° the circle is seen edge on , as a straight line ; at 90° it registers as a circle . |
| 7 | Among the items planned are articles on ethical issues related to doing research ; a report on the recent CARN conference ( for what CARN is see page 5 ) ; more about recommended books , more about research and local authorities , and more about research methods . |
| 8 | Against that there 'll be seventeen percent of this population was seeing home-helps , five percent was seeing social workers . |
| 9 | One of the exciting occurrences in higher education is seeing students becoming ‘ hooked ’ ( in Marjorie Reeves ' evocative terminology ) on something of lasting value . |
| 10 | ‘ Face-on ’ display is the method or arranging books so that the dust jacket is seen face-on as it would in bookshop display . |
| 11 | ‘ Yes , the other is to see Riddle 's solicitor — Mr Penver , of Cox , Penver and Green . |
| 12 | This event was to see Erdodi/Baranyai way out ahead on their own . |
| 13 | Cooke said : ‘ My motivation for wanting to stay on as manager is to see England as the top team in the world . |
| 14 | Buzz decided that her first priority was to see Elinor again . |
| 15 | However , a more realistic approach is to see trips as forming a chain , linking activities through the day . |
| 16 | Lili said suddenly , ‘ What I like best in the world is to see men dancing . ’ |
| 17 | The thing is see Betty right I mean Olive by here , she 's not is she ? |
| 18 | Just hours after Lisa 's mother confirmed the 21-year-old model was seeing Princess Diana 's friend James Gilbey , fiery Marco wrapped a protective arm around her shoulder and escorted her back to her family home in Fulham , west London . |
| 19 | Kenneth says his earliest memory is seeing Queen Victoria 's Diamond Jubilee celebrations in 1898 . |
| 20 | Marx 's contribution is to see ideology as having its origins in the social relations characteristic of the mode of production and not the result of prejudice in the individual . |
| 21 | After each film was seen subjects had to decide whether they had seen the film section before or not and give a rating of their confidence in their decision . |
| 22 | After each film was seen subjects had to decide whether they had seen that precise film section before or not , making the response either ‘ Yes ’ or ‘ No ’ . |
| 23 | A later generation was to see Cistercians sent out as missionaries , especially among the heretics of the Languedoc ; and the wandering preacher — a very familiar figure in the twelfth century — became in the thirteenth a Franciscan or a Dominican friar . |
| 24 | Rather , the idea was to see people as simultaneously subject both to natural and instinctive drives while at the same time caught up in the various forms of culture and social relations which human societies construct in a more conscious way . |
| 25 | The first step is to see things as others do . |
| 26 | My favourite moment of that visit was seeing Jennifer the donkey . |