Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] [verb] see " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is , however , encouraging that statutory authorities are beginning to see how helpful advocacy schemes can be in alerting them to easily ignored issues and in raising awareness of users ' rights , particularly those focused on legal and civil liberties and welfare benefit entitlements . |
| 2 | CROWDS are flocking to see a painting of the Queen which shows her with grey hairs , worry lines and crows ' feet . |
| 3 | Similarly , checks are made to see you have enough in the current account to meet expenditure . |
| 4 | Is there a crazy killer somewhere in the audience ? 3,000 fans are waiting to see Strawberry — will she stop the show ? |
| 5 | The way we run our economy is the prime cause of environmental damage , now what the other parties are failing to see is that if we want to live in a truly ecological society , one that really recognises the constraints , er that the environment imposes on us , we have to have a consistent approach to every area of policy , so for example , in the Israel/Palestine conflict er debate , we have laid great stress on our , er advocating our own approach to conflict resolution , consensual approach , negotiations condemning the arms build-up which is inspired mainly by the U S , and so er whilst we have also debated some other more overtly environmental policies such as reaffirming our commitment to phase out nuclear power , we do lay great emphasis on er developing economic policies , particularly in the light of the up and coming general election and we want to obviously present a complete platform of policies to the electorate . |
| 6 | The yanks were itching to see the pop conquerors of late '89 , but a series of postponed tours and a lack of vinyl has seriously affected the Roses ' US invasion potential — not that they care , preferring to slip back into the easy pace of their pre-fuss lifestyle . |
| 7 | The yanks were itching to see the pop conquerors of late '89 , but a series of postponed tours and a lack of vinyl has seriously affected the Roses ' US invasion potential — not that they care , preferring to slip back into the easy pace of their pre-fuss lifestyle . |
| 8 | But fans were saddened to see the great man so affected by Parkinson 's disease . |
| 9 | It failed however , to make up for the ravages of a year of unremitting economic gloom , no matter how many green shoots the media and some pundits were determined to see in the crowds of shoppers that hit the stores on bank holiday Monday , 28th December . |
| 10 | About two million visitors are expected to see the display on British scientific and technological breakthroughs , unravelling the mysteries of the Sun and monitoring the Earth 's health . |
| 11 | The big record companies are beginning to see the potential of religious rock . |
| 12 | One thing is certain : having wooed and won passengers , ferry companies are determined to see their relationship outlast the pre-Tunnel honeymoon . |
| 13 | From a personal point of view I think that charity , charitable giving by er companies whether big or small should be erm should be erm on that basis I mean they should n't be looking for acknowledgement but unfortunately in the real world companies are looking to see what we can get back in terms of the investment they make and |
| 14 | With the vast amount of based warbirds present at Mecca , enthusiasts are guaranteed to see something of interest take to the air for the final time this year , before hangar doors are closed and winter maintenance schedules begin . |
| 15 | The allies , though , insist that the Kurds must not only be safe but be made to feel safe , which means no armed police ; British commandos were sent to see them off . |
| 16 | The two applications are Learn to See , which aims to teach museum visitors how to analyse an artwork , and an encyclopaedia , which aims to provide visitors with complementary information on the artists and their creations , techniques used , and historical contexts , among other items . |
| 17 | Because of this wide range of hotel types , potential UK buyers are waiting to see whether the German government agency handling the sale — Treuhandstalt — will allow the break-up of the group . |
| 18 | The security source added : ‘ Customs are checking to see if these men are in fact registered for VAT . ’ |
| 19 | It is only now , almost five years after the fact , that the US press corps and America 's allies are beginning to see Gramm-Rudman-Hollings for the hoax that it is . |
| 20 | It must be further borne in mind that , right to the end , the vast majority of the Cossacks were to continue to see themselves , regardless of their own individual status or background , as a collective entity . |
| 21 | Special liquid crystal glasses are required to see the 3D effect . |
| 22 | But this is no excuse to stuff yourself silly , as the researchers concluded that more studies are needed to see if a large weight gain during pregnancy is linked to complications in labour and delivery , or to long-term obesity . |
| 23 | Muslim nationalists were encouraged to see themselves as the spearhead of the anti-colonial movement , and Lenin himself addressed their congress ( in November 1919 ) . |
| 24 | The Boffins take care of him when Betty goes away , and disguised as a dustman , he keeps an eye on Wegg whilst Boffin 's mounds are cleared to see that nothing is stolen . |
| 25 | The protesters were demanding to see a confidential document written by Anglian Water to the Scottish Office about the reorganisation of Scottish water . |
| 26 | The protesters were demanding to see a confidential AW document to the Scottish Office about Scottish water . |
| 27 | In addition departments are beginning to see the data they hold as of commercial value , and asking why it should be sent to the PRO for people to view gratis when they can keep it and charge for access . |
| 28 | We are also accountable through the press and local radio in terms that all our work , unlike many other professional bodies , all our work is constantly on show and critics are invited to see and assess and attend and write up the work that we fund , and those criticisms appear in local and regional press daily . |
| 29 | A former probation officer , she blames the way professionals are trained to see the criminal as the main concern , with justice for the victim — if thought about at all — regarded as an optional extra . |
| 30 | In making manifest to a waiting public the final accomplishment of that ambitious design , Sheriff Irvine Smith has had to contend with vicissitudes of health to which he refers in his Introduction and from which all his many friends are rejoiced to see him recovered . |