Example sentences of "[noun sg] see [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Huge crowds flock from East and West to see the second half of the artist 's career
2 He wondered , morbidly introspective in the cold light of dawn , whether his decision to see the next murder case through from the call to the scene of crime to the trial had really arisen from a desire to learn or merely from a craven wish to impress or , worse , to propitiate , his staff , to show them that he valued their skills , that he wanted to be one of the team .
3 A less glamorous version of its origin sees the first Manx cat as nothing more than a Manx sailor 's pet — a curiosity brought home after travels to the Orient .
4 Sitting back to enjoy the mid-morning sun the bobbin on the rod with corn on started jumping up to the butt and a quick strike saw the first fish of the session go screaming off up the lake .
5 The Industrial Revolution saw the next dramatic change .
6 5.25.2 To observe and perform [ its ] obligations contained in the fifth Schedule See the fifth Schedule .
7 Their postcards and T-shirts sell by the crateload , they 've done cover art for Marc Almond , Erasure and Boy George — and yet this month sees the first ever UK exhibition of their work ( including ‘ The Gipsy ’ , right ) .
8 This week saw the second of their massive Kinnockathons , which set out to prove at vast length and with exquisite tedium what Punch first established in May last year , to wit : that both Hansard and the cuttings files are full of daft remarks uttered in the days when the windbag was still a firebrand .
9 There was no miracle , although across Western Europe Sunday morning saw the last throws of ‘ the diplomats and the last prayers of the people who believed .
10 It was a relief to see the last of them .
11 A young buck private saw the first body as they approached the village .
12 It also suits the fans likewise , who quite like to pop off to the cricket after lunch , and who also might like to travel to away league matches without having to leave before dawn to see the first ball bowled .
13 Boro fans seem to sense as much , with only 12,000 on hand to see the first of their team 's four games in eight days on Monday .
14 The most popular period for BES investment occurs in the last three months of the tax year as investors begin to think about reducing tax liabilities ; the early autumn sees a second surge as investors can claim up to half the tax relief for the previous year on investments made before 6 October ( subject to a maximum of £5,000 ) .
15 Now she was on her way to see a second cousin , who had the double misfortune of being a cripple and being married to a horrible man .
16 A stampede broke out , people pushing past Jezrael to the cockpit to see the first signs of other human beings through the canopy .
17 This year sees the fifth annual Toque d'Or Award competition in the UK .
18 Next year sees the first English Bar President of the Council of the Bars of Europe ( CCBE ) , .
19 Next year sees the 50th anniversary of the astonishing Dambusters raid .
20 THIS year sees the 50th anniversary of the launch of HMS Khedive , an assault fighter aircraft carrier which operated with distinction in the South of France landings and in the Aegean Sea , and later against the Japanese .
21 Last year saw the fifth staging of the Quadriathlon World Championships with competitors faced with a 5K swim , 20K kayak leg , 100K cycle ride and 21K ( half-marathon distance ) run .
22 ‘ Last year saw the first Pro-am pairs competition which proved so popular with the riders .
23 YOUNG(ISH) MALE ( 23 ) seeks people who are into Japan , Cure , Prince , Deacon Blue , PSB , etc- Help this young individual see the next sunset and on into the future until at least 24 , anyway .
24 If you fall into this category you will find Jane Lucas ' article on page 14 of interest , and for specific help with your jumping see the first of Jane Wallace 's super new series on cross country jumping on page 36 .
25 Flavia walked away from the Fourniers ' house seeing the next stage of her course .
26 He crossed the street , dodging the traffic , reaching the door in time to see a second figure stepping into the elevator .
27 We arrived just in time to see the first members of the brass band — a trombone and a tuba — come round the corner of the lane .
28 James got to Corunna , where the whole force had been supposed to rendezvous and pick up Ormonde , in time to see the last battered casualties arrive , grateful perhaps that , so soon after his own recent sufferings in the Mediterranean , he had been spared this further ordeal .
29 PATRICK was back at Royal St. George 's in time to see the last couples finish their rounds .
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