Example sentences of "[noun sg] see [art] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Walk along the landscaped towpath to see the seven locks , two aqueducts , four bridges and canal basins at Aberdulais and Resolven . |
| 2 | It breaks your heart to see the thousands here who cling to that idea of Sarajevo , and fight for it even at mortal risk . |
| 3 | " Certainly it would be a tragedy to see the two most powerful nations on earth destroying each other in such a way , " he agreed , " and let us pray that such a day never comes . " |
| 4 | As foreign issues have also grown rapidly following the abolition in 1979 of exchange controls , it is no exaggeration to see the 1980s as a period of renaissance for the sterling bond market . |
| 5 | 5.52am : Cheshire fire brigade is alerted to the fire at ICI 's Lostock site and two fire engines arrive at the scene to see a 1,000 metre smoke plume coming from the building and flames shooting from vents on the roof . |
| 6 | They were good , big bells , the bells of St Saviour 's , and when they rang that crisp Saturday morning in December , the echo of their music returned across the harbour to the people of Polruan as they made their way up the hill to see the two couples joined in matrimony . |
| 7 | Nevertheless , a close relationship was sustained , each Sunday evening saw the three brothers and their wives and children gathering together at Rachel Cohen 's home in highly convivial mood , Leonard 's grandmother being especially delighted in her firstborn 's firstborn . |
| 8 | Mrs Joyce turned them back-to-back and the smaller children chuckled and somersaulted in their amusement to see the two girls were the same height . |
| 9 | The Ti'Ko Computer Corporation sees the 386 computer as a thing of the past |
| 10 | A woman saw the two boys holding James by the hands about an hour after they had left the shops . |
| 11 | A mixture of demanding bowling and lax batsmanship saw the four important wickets fall post-lunch . |
| 12 | Mr Collum 's two years as chairman saw the 100 Group 's profile rise significantly , and Mr Lawrence intends to capitalise on his efforts . |
| 13 | Hundreds of people descended on Wallasey beach in the bright evening sunshine to see a dozen teams vie for honours in a novelty sand-building competition . |
| 14 | There was sufficient moonlight for Dolly to see the two ‘ pals ’ reeling about the lane as Seb raised his head to speak to her and upset his balance . |
| 15 | He looked up just in time to see the two red tail-lights drop behind the hill . |
| 16 | We got there at about 10.55 in time to see the 11.00 train which was hauled by 323 Bluebell and their LMS tank . |