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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 ‘ I will want Parliament to see the report the Government has got .
2 Britannia said he had asked for permission to see the flight deck and apparently made the threat while casually chatting to the captain .
3 Helping the sufferer to see the pattern of previous illness and the principles of future recovery .
4 With comfortable rooms and a good choice of relaxing venues within the hotel including Charley 's Restaurant , this is an ideal base to see the city .
5 These repairs were all done on the progressive system , one man and an apprentice seeing the job through , from stripping to the completed repair .
6 The headteacher who is in the playground in the morning to greet children and parents and also there in the afternoon to see the children safely away is in a strong position to encourage casual chatter about learning , teaching and the parents ' perceptions of the school .
7 They had seen that the volcano was in eruption even before dropping anchor ; many of them had come up on deck to see the spectacle .
8 My father come up to school , he come up there on a bike to see the schoolmaster and get me out to get a load of hay home .
9 Downtown is awash in a torrent of languages ; you only have to ride the subway to see the city is no longer the prim , white Anglo-Celtic centre of 40 years ago .
10 Draw aside one veil to see the woman , to hear her name , but she ‘ ll still be wrapped — enmeshed — in history , both personal and remote , and in social context , both immediate and distant , which makes her subjectivity relative , her identity contingent .
11 Fred MacMurray was easy-going and a pleasure to work with ; Herbert Marshall was , as usual , his British self and a great actor ; Edgar Bergen and his dummy made great fun of everything they encountered , and it was an experience to see the manipulation and ventriloquism involved in the Bergen-McCarthy act .
12 It must have been a terrible experience to see the meal vanish before their eyes — one that Dad never forgot .
13 ‘ What I 'm saying is that unless you take the opportunity to see the system installed and working you 'll be missing the chance of increasing your knowledge of the product and thereby depriving yourself of valuable information .
14 Contemporary Women Photographers , an opportunity to see the work of professional women photographers .
15 The Hall Associations hold their reunions at the same time and there is an opportunity to see the work of one or more departments .
16 Notwithstanding the welcome opportunity to see the work of this distinguished artist , I was left with the depressing realisation that when one compares the contribution of the women artists with that of the men one sees that the women artist has had to deny herself the luxury of exploring and depicting those ‘ strange developments ’ that exploit humour as well as horror , and which ultimately liberate artist and viewer alike .
17 Tacoma Art Museum provided an opportunity to see the work of Faith Ringold : a survey of her work over 25 years and an opportunity to hear such an important artist speak .
18 Inroads staff had the opportunity to see the video at total quality teamwork evenings which took place in the Banfield Bowling Club near Inroads ' McLeod Street headquarters .
19 In preparing for a raid on a beach there was less opportunity to see the lie of the land than before conventional military raids .
20 My constituency includes part of four divisions , so I have had a unique opportunity to see the problems which the police face in diverse communities .
21 However the wording of the Act refers to the person the child lives with rather than any third party regarded as rejecting the opportunity to see the child .
22 Has my right honourable friend had an opportunity to see the report from three I s , investors in industry , in which they have surveyed five hundred of the companies in which they invest and the confidence factor of those businesses is higher now than it 's ever been since they started the surveys in nineteen eighty eight .
23 Look in the mirror at every opportunity to see the difference .
24 Do n't miss this opportunity to see the product of a European system that makes the best of emerging talent by staging work to a high standard .
25 Today 's tour will give you the opportunity to see the Taj Mahal , the tomb built as a testament to love by Shah Jahan for his wife Mumtaz .
26 The House of Lords , while accepting that some elements of natural justice could apply to investigations and preliminary determinations , held that an opportunity to see the counter-statement was not required : no final decision was being made and if the taxpayer could comment on the counter-statement the Commissioners would wish to comment on those comments , thereby producing an endless succession of exchanges , bringing the administration to a standstill .
27 In the spirit of this policy , no application from a disabled but otherwise qualified candidate will be rejected because of his or her disablement without the applicant being given full opportunity to see the facilities of the University and to discuss with appropriate staff how particular difficulties might be overcome .
28 The subject is the saint after his martyr 's death , the result of being flayed alive , with his skin over his shoulder like a cloak ; go around behind the statue to see the face , with hair , beard and eye holes .
29 But wisely Mrs Christie saw that she would have much more difficulty seeing the world through juvenile spectacles than she would through Belgian ones .
30 You do n't have to be a Christian to see the truth in that .
  Next page