Example sentences of "[noun sg] see the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Motorists with private transport who have come over the Klausen Pass road may wish to return by the same route to see the opposite angles of view . |
| 2 | In Victorian times visitors were taken by wagonette to see the magnificent peat-fuelled flames . |
| 3 | It 's a striking contrast to see the sullen faces in our streets . |
| 4 | Public open days were planned to enable all who helped raise money to see the new unit when it was ready for use . |
| 5 | There is an habitual inability to see the logical wood for the emotional trees , as the less discerning will have been proving since the final whistle sounded at Celtic Park . |
| 6 | After he 'd been offered the job Archie had been taken over the new building to see the general layout . |
| 7 | It is a wonderful opportunity to see the major suppliers and decide on the lists you want to consider . |
| 8 | It also gives participants an opportunity to see the complete video and express their first impressions . |
| 9 | Page & Moy offer you a unique opportunity to see the spectacular Bolshoi Ballet perform Tchaikovsky 's Nutcracker at the Bolshoi Theatre on New Year 's Eve , as well as take in the sights of one of the world 's greatest capitals , Moscow . |
| 10 | This excursion offers the opportunity to see the breathtaking spectacle of Holland 's fabulous bulbfields . |
| 11 | As well as world No. 1 , Monica Seles , fans will have the opportunity to see the top players , including Steffi Graf , Zina Garrison , Jennifer Capriati , Sanchez-Vicario , not to mention the British contingent of Jo Durie , Monique Javer , Clare Wood and Sam Smith . |
| 12 | A unique opportunity to see the world-famous brewery in operation during which a short video will be shown . |
| 13 | People who have a sense of humour are regarded as being balanced and stable compared to people who are depressed and anxious and have difficulty seeing the funny side of life . |
| 14 | He swore vaguely , pushed away from the board to see the enquiring looks . |
| 15 | They did not need an extra hand until harvest , he had said , or even later when they could lay off the casual help and Richard and his father would be more than sufficient labour to see the small hill farm through the winter . |
| 16 | The attempt to see the Christian message in the secular world ended up in seeing the secular world in the Christian message and then in confusing the two . |
| 17 | Weiser is the first critic to see the full significance of the pronouns in the Sonnets , and every reader will benefit from many pages of sensitive criticism in his book . |
| 18 | Will over £1100 was made down there and it was always a pleasure to see the happy throng that congregated daily . |
| 19 | Several times in the next few months I went up to the top floor again , where I could look out of the high windows in the roof to see the surrounding countryside and be alone with my thoughts . |
| 20 | We are entitled on the basis of the biblical witness to see the Evil One as the rebel against God , the usurper who became the prince of this world , and the Enemy of the church . |
| 21 | Such a sequence of failures is the nightmare of nuclear opponents but a situation on which the nuclear industry sees the remote probability of more than a million to one . |
| 22 | Among these was the USA , but their delegation saw the obvious sense in the proposal and while they were not authorised to approve it they would not oppose it but would abstain instead . |
| 23 | Dot saw the curly mass of Gloria 's dark hair lying on the pillow of a similar but separate bed alongside . |
| 24 | She held Dot up to the mirror and Dot saw the greyish rivulets where tears had run down her cheeks and been smudged to grey by her hands . |
| 25 | Dot saw the little dog too , dancing . |
| 26 | ‘ Very soon after the campaign of unspeakable suffering had commenced , ’ James Butterworth wrote in 1932 , ‘ those who had laboured long in building up a club saw the once-hooligan juniors , who had become stalwart seniors , whipped away as by magic … |
| 27 | It was unanimous last time and it looks like going the same way this time , especially after Joe Punter saw the new design in the press . |
| 28 | The next chapter saw the Prime Minister , Toshiki Kaifu , being questioned in parliament about the £2,000 he is alleged to have received . |
| 29 | Just as officialdom saw the legendary return of salmon to the Thames as evidence that Britain 's water pollution was cured , so it gloried in the Clean Air Acts of the 1950s and turned a ‘ blind eye ’ to dying lakes , moribund trees and the links between car exhaust and human health that became apparent in the 1980s . |
| 30 | Addition of expression vector containing the B-cell derived oct-2 cDNA led to transcriptional activation ( Fig. 4b , lane 2 and 3 , for amount of Oct-2 protein see the respective lanes in Fig. 4c ) . |