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Example sentences of "[adv] see a [noun] " in BNC.

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1	Or try the heart-in-mouth sensation when you 're strolling with your lover at some secret rendezvous and you suddenly see a neighbour across the street or your husband 's car waiting at the lights .
2	If we look at our relationships with others , we merely see a reflection of our love ( or lack of love ) for ourselves .
3	But I c er I only see a blackbird , that 's all , two blackbirds three .
4	Wards are mixed and many of us only see a nurse at meal times .
5	When I was younger , I thought : people will see me coming , and only see a leg , then later they 'll see the person .
6	Whereas in the previous studies subjects have had prior knowledge of a junction and multiple exposures to it , in this study subjects only see a junction once , in just one set of traffic conditions and at the same time as making a risk assessment .
7	Those who like their conservatism raw and their patriotism loud see a danger of blandness .
8	But I do like life , I do like reality ; I just see a lot of manipulation of that in the photography business .
9	I 'd just like to say one of the things that I feel very sad about , Bill , is when I see the line up of all the people in the the heads of state , or things like that , I no longer see a dress , I no longer see a hat , and I still have n't got used to the Prime Minister ‘ he ’ .
10	I 'd just like to say one of the things that I feel very sad about , Bill , is when I see the line up of all the people in the the heads of state , or things like that , I no longer see a dress , I no longer see a hat , and I still have n't got used to the Prime Minister ‘ he ’ .
11	You hardly ever see a parent hit a child .
12	se , we never ever see a policeman .
13	These days you hardly ever see a child with a small rubber or tennis ball .
14	In them days horses were they were all working hors , driving horses you hardly ever see a riding horse .
15	You hardly ever see a motor cyclist these days you know unless he 's got an L plate up of course you ca n't get passed because of the erm
16	Yeah you never very often see a golliwog do you ?
17	A healthy worm population is evident , as I often see a thrush , starling or jackdaw feeding .
18	British bankers , who only months ago felt locked into problem property loans , now see a bit of sky as the prison door creaks open .
19	We now see a view of the battlefield : two lions dead , two Masai dead and Tepilit , although standing , severely mauled .
20	I presently see a figure approaching from a hundred yards off , up the middle of the street : a tall young woman , in a close white cap , and a short frock of lilac cotton , and coarse sack-cloth apron , and strong boots .
21	You sometimes see a woman executive in tears .
22	MPs at Westminster are increasingly aware of the pervasive impact of Europe on their activities which barely see a week pass without some debate on EC directives .
23	At Southwark in 1705 , the women took exception to the candidacy of a local Tory JP , a bachelor and renowned misogynist , who had once said " that he had rather see a Sow and Pigs , than a Woman and her Children " .
24	The problem here though and the show is quietly and very deliberately subtitled ‘ Lesbians take photographs ’ is that we rarely see a pairing of two sleek , longhaired and long-legged blondes .
25	This is lost soon after laying commences in April or early May — which is a shame , because most people visit the sea-bird colonies in summer , and so rarely see a shag in all its glory .
26	But you seldom see a woman driver mixed up in it .
27	I therefore see a need for clear agreements to be made between public agencies and not-for-profit bodies on the basis of public agency funding .
28	When we rationally see a connection between being a triangle , and having angles equal to two right angles , we see that all triangles must have angles like that .
29	You never see a policeman at all .
30	You never see a truck here .