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

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1 This tour offers you the opportunity to see Alaska in style , aboard the magnificent cruise ship MS Nieux Amsterdam , comfortable motor coach and luxury rail .
2 Then , smiling to herself , she hurried along the corridor , rather looking forward to the opportunity to see Janice on her own .
3 It gives me the opportunity to see God in young people and watch them develop in their faith in the short time that they are here .
4 Loretta decided she would have to abandon her attempt to see Veronica for the rest of the day .
5 Race 4 for the Eric Freeman Trophy in force 2–3 winds outside the harbour saw Fenwick over the line at the start .
6 An eye-witness saw Verri in the back seat gesturing towards the open telephone line and died shortly afterwards .
7 She realized that it stemmed , not from a noble desire to serve the royal family in general , but from a somewhat ignoble desire to see Edward in particular .
8 She says that she and her husband saw Kimberley on the ground below the window .
9 As far as everyone knew , he had been the last person to see Zambia at the Club .
10 BUY a ticket to see Latvia on Wednesday and avoid the biggest black market ticket trade Belfast has ever seen .
11 ‘ I think I 'll go to the pit to see Dickie after breakfast .
12 George was already phrasing his call to Culliman ; perhaps the request should be for Maxim to ‘ make himself available ’ to the Study group a suggestion of staying several days give the chap a chance to see Washington in the fall … and make a quick trip to St Louis and back .
13 She used to regularly get tickets for Hancock 's Half Hour radio shows simply for the chance to see Ken at work — ‘ Men used to fight to escort me to the broadcasts . ’
14 They were only one of many small groups Nguyen Seth took an interest in , but Duroc knew the Elder saw Paris as an important flashpoint in the coming deluge and so they required more personal attention than similar factions in Johannesburg , Puerto Belgrano , Teheran , Shanghai , Mexico City , Malmo , Berlin , Belfast , Genoa or Birmingham .
15 The conductor saw Donna to her seat and ensured she was comfortable .
16 He has been wanted by a string of clubs , including Manchester United , who last season saw Pearce as the final piece in a title jigsaw .
17 The early morning saw Brighton at its most brilliant .
18 ‘ When my mum saw S'Xpress on TV , she said , ‘ Oh my God , whatever you do , do n't join a band like that ! ’
19 In the progress of the Mirror the meditations ( which this text also calls contemplation ) on the Passion are one part of the process by which man sees God in himself since it activates the trinitarian structure of the soul and is the means by which the Incarnation is realised and man becomes holy .
20 Certainly the late swing towards the Tories suggests an unwillingness to see Kinnock as prime minister .
21 The semi-finals of the Harp Intermediate League Cup sees Dungiven against Portstewart while Cromac AFC take on Oxford United Stars .
22 The first-half saw Hadleigh on top and they deservedly led 3–1 at the interval .
23 For a recent example of a successful challenge see R. v. H.M.
24 ‘ We 've been worried for years about their tendency to see Britain as a soft market in which to make a killing . ’
25 Because of his lucrative clothing and flamboyant style of play , it was possible to be unsure of his ability as a player , but since we had the good fortune to see Andrew at Wimbledon this year , many people now know what a truly talented and exciting man he really is .
26 HAVING TRAVELLED over 150 miles each way to see Nirvana at the London Astoria last Wednesday , I was interested to see what the event would be like regarding ‘ crusties ’ , T-shirt prices and security at the ‘ notorious ’ Astoria .
27 HAVING TRAVELLED over 150 miles each way to see Nirvana at the London Astoria last Wednesday , I was interested to see what the event would be like regarding ‘ crusties ’ , T-shirt prices and security at the ‘ notorious ’ Astoria .
28 He went out to Romania at the end of last year to see Bogdan after hearing about his plight from Mr Jones .
29 Yet at the same time , he needed each superpower to see Bucharest as a natural place for influencing the views of the other one and other players in the international game .
30 Whatever the outcome , the time is overdue for the public to see Eubank in more demanding action .
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