Example sentences of "[noun prp] see [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And then he used to have the bus on from here to Holyhead to see the other people in Holyhead .
2 ‘ I do n't need to be Plato to see the obvious , ’ he said coldly .
3 On the motor bike we rode all over the countryside , to Bathampton , Bradford-on-Avon to see the old tithe barn , to Bristol to visit the Llandoger Trow , and as far as Cheltenham Spa , Leamington and Gloucester .
4 His grace together with his wife Lady Powis and the Member of Parliament for Montgomeryshire Alex Carlisle were among a large group of guests who gathered in Welshpool to see the official opening of the ‘ new ’ Raven Square station buildings .
5 To give Perdita a break , Luke took her away the following Saturday to see a high goal match at the famous Hurlingham Club which left her speechless with wonder , then on to Buenos Aires to an English production of The Merchant of Venice throughout most of which she slept .
6 In melancholia , as observed in some patients , Freud sees a similar introjection of the object , where the lost loved object is introjected , and the ego then has two parts .
7 Like Leavis , Pinto sees the pre-war pattern of English studies as blocking the development of a new conception of English as the centre of humanistic studies in a modern university .
8 Paul Devereux sees the whole field of Earth Mysteries in the form of a tree .
9 It was a happy time , and only occasionally did Richard see the old sadness return to Susan 's eyes .
10 Next Saturday sees the Irish Champion Stakes at Leopardstown but what a difference from last year when the much vaunted head to head between the Derby winners Dr Devious and St Jovite helped give the race no end of publicity .
11 Next Saturday sees the Irish Champion Stakes at Leopardstown but what a difference from last year when the much vaunted head to head between the Derby winners Dr Devious and St Jovite helped give the race no end of publicity .
12 Durkheim saw the social order , and the moral obligations it placed on individuals , as a barrier to the realisation of their basic and instinctive drives .
13 Looking down , horrified , Penny saw a tall man who she guessed was Farmer Bolsover standing at the foot of the tree , with a black-and-white sheepdog by his side .
14 The visitor , whoever it was , came in silently , and looking round , not knowing who or what to expect , Molly saw the tall sad-looking dog , its eyes wet and its pink tongue lolling , which Buck had apparently abandoned to the Castello Crocetto .
15 Through an alcoholic haze , Manville saw the dark blue Dodge pull away from the opposite kerb and cruise towards him .
16 I supposed , since to him Neil was only ‘ John Parsons ’ , it did not matter either way , and if Ewen saw the little pile of debris — tins and used paper plates and my thermos — that I had left outside the tent , it would surely go to persuade him that Neil was safely ensconced on the island .
17 In this movement , Hegel saw the very rhythm of reality itself , both as a whole and in every part , and also the dynamics of knowledge and understanding by which the initial gulf between subject and object is bridged in genuine synthesis , the act of cognition .
18 ‘ The Granada , ’ Julie said , and Donna saw the dark blue vehicle behind them .
19 Saturday saw the annual Sports Day : no records were broken , except perhaps in the case of the rainfall .
20 During his youth , Barbarossa saw a rapid increase in the number of monasteries , considerable development of learning , scientific and intellectual skills , and the beginning of cathedral schools , which were soon to blossom into universities .
21 Bernice saw a little creature run in front of them .
22 Ballantyne Cashmere saw a satisfactory increase in sales , in both the cashmere and clothing sectors .
23 The stimulus of the Commander 's benzedrine tablets was wearing off as he swam out to sea after three hours ' creeping and sliding around the beach , and now , his senses dulled by a chilling exhaustion , he felt the first pangs of doubt : would Roger Courtney see the flickering torch among the waves before an enemy patrol boat caught sight of it ?
24 I do not think the compulsion to write about foreign places can be very closely compared to a painter 's sensuous delight in new light , new forms , new colours , Monet seeing the Cap d'Antibes in blue and rose , Turner seeing the bright watery Venetian light in Venice , Gauguin in Tahiti .
25 A visit to Camacha to see the enormous variety of products and the families skilfully weaving the willow is an interesting half-day excursion by bus or taxi .
26 I shall be going with Oleg to see a new Russian opera at the Round House , so there . ’
27 Maurice had only to look around at Casterton to see the ideal place for his school .
28 IBM sees the clustered configurations being used to process and share text , video and image data used in large , complex applications such as astrophysics , climatology and medical imaging .
29 But Umanskii sees a significant difference : feudal subjects of the seigneur are usually from the same nation as him .
30 McHale sees the parodic , convention-breaking form of postmodernism as the particular heir of such practice ; as an essentially ‘ carnivalised literature ’ ( McHale 1987 : 172 ) .
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