Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [verb] [art] light " in BNC.
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| 1 | Can I just have a light off your cigarette then ? |
| 2 | Yeah Can I just flick the light on for a second ? |
| 3 | I now see the light — many thanks . |
| 4 | In the summer of 1820 , after a visit to Russia the previous year to promote his recently translated New Testament , which eventually saw the light of day in 1847 , Vuk again approached Miloš , this time offering to teach the ruler to read and write . |
| 5 | More recently , however , it has been found that bright light at other times of the day — in the evening , which also mimics the light in summer-time , and at noon , which does not lengthen daylight hours — has an effect also . |
| 6 | These shepherds live wild , most of them on the same mountain just outside Florence , in abandoned houses which often have no light or running water . |
| 7 | and he said , do you normally have a light down there ? |
| 8 | You ca n't see a proton because proton is too small erm the only things that you can see are microscopic bodies and again you only infer the existence of these microscopic bodies because you actually detect the light that comes from them . |
| 9 | When I have the courage , I can say that when one truly shows the light upon another person , he finds a god or goddess … |
| 10 | They adjust the intensities of these so that they exactly match the light from the surface , making the fish effectively invisible from below . |
| 11 | As I wrote to you at the time ( since you refused even then to see me or any of your old friends and supporters ) I accepted the MS as a sacred trust and would do what I could to see that it eventually saw the light of day in the most appropriate form . |
| 12 | The sources , who have seen Viking in action , say that the thing works , and may even perform ahead of expectations when it eventually sees the light of day . |
| 13 | He struggled with Manchester United , too , until he suddenly saw the light and realised he was going nowhere . |
| 14 | It tells you all the mistakes he made , before he finally saw the light . |
| 15 | ‘ There was nice stuff written during that era but it never saw the light of day . |
| 16 | The fragments themselves characteristically have a light , frothy texture , the lava being honeycombed with large numbers of gas bubbles or vesicles . |