Example sentences of "see [art] " in BNC.

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1 Can you see the point I am trying to make ?
2 I can not see the necessity of the shadow cast by a half-opened drawer in the kitchen table. , It is encouraging to find Fry underlining a point about critical writing — that with a description of a work of art it can be useful to be given an explicit account of how the critic responds .
3 Read Ubu , and you can see the connections with Samuel Beckett 's Waiting for Godot , and Ionesco 's The Chairs and The Bald Prima Donna .
4 In the profession I would much prefer to see work generated by the directors , and the casting directors taking more trouble to go round and see the actor at work , taking people on the basis of work they had already seen .
5 I did n't see the point , I said .
6 Last Sunday the belated Lord Woodleigh and Miss Jilly Jonathan could not see the famous Blue Grotto on this island because Lord Woodleigh insisted to go to Mass in a church here .
7 ‘ Well , you can see the colour of him , ’ Dr Padgett muttered to Constable Perkins .
8 Although I can now see the inherent sense in glueing a book to a table , then the point was just beyond me .
9 I 'm not being unkind , I 'm sure they can also see the funny side of it . ’
10 May I see the room now ? ’
11 Do n't you think you 'd better see the body buried before you do anything else ?
12 ‘ Could I see the place before I decide anything else ? ’
13 On this high hill , the wind whips your face chill ; the wind drops and your cheeks are burning ; you can see the patchwork of seven counties sweeping and dissolving to misty far green at your feet , rising again to heather-blue mountains melting to pure white cloud .
14 At last big Angus said , ‘ Very well — let us go and see the old place — if we can find it . ’
15 ‘ And Moses and Aaron said unto all the children of Israel , At even , then ye shall know that the Lord hath brought you out from the land of Egypt : And in the morning , then ye shall see the glory of the Lord ; for that he heareth your murmurings against the Lord : and what are we , that ye murmur against us ?
16 If he could see the culprits !
17 Now they could see the broad glitter or Loch Tay , and in the foreground their destination , the gable or Kenmore church perched on its knoll at the loch-end .
18 Cameron was moved to deny the atrocities — he could see the doubts twingeing across Byers 's forehead .
19 And I will see the McCullochs . ’
20 Against the broad yellow light Cameron and Menzies could see the officer in silhouette , walking his horse forwards to meet a crowd in the road where it levelled out after the sharp rise from the bridge across to Grandtully .
21 Young as he was , he could see the conflict she evidenced as an ‘ off-the-boat Russian ’ with the rest of Leonard 's ‘ classy ’ family .
22 Sadly , for it was a lively , largely autobiographical piece , it would never see the light of day .
23 You should see the state of the bedroom .
24 While I can not see the attraction , at least it keeps her busy in the evenings .
25 She looked at me across the dining table , frowned and said , ‘ I do n't see the point . ’
26 She said , ‘ I still do n't see the point .
27 ‘ Did you see the varnish in the kitchen though ?
28 She smiled , turning her head first to one side , then to the other so that they could all see the smile .
29 The cat brooch stuck out ; the bustier was precarious ; worse , she could see the tips of her toes so her shoulders must have rounded , her head drooped .
30 ‘ If you 're free next week , we could perhaps see the new Cher film , ’ he suggested , as if unaware .
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