Example sentences of "[adv] see [art] [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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1 | Moreover , few British schools at present include private study periods on the timetable , except for the sixth form , so the teacher knows that his students can only see the sequence in breaks and before and after school , unless he allows time in his own assigned periods with them . |
2 | It was pitch black ; she could scarcely see a hand in front of her . |
3 | Top riders Tony Rickardsson and Chris Louis are already feeling the effects of riding six or seven races every match — and Ipswich can not see an answer in sight . |
4 | The Curator did not see the look in Mr Wolski 's eyes as he glanced back to the window and stared again at the wolves outside , who had turned to face the icy wind with narrowed yellow eyes . |
5 | ‘ I can not see the logic in leaving him behind . ’ |
6 | I did not see the value in teaching him the English equivalents of these words , and merely reminded him to talk in English . |
7 | I simply can not see the point in having things I do n't need . |
8 | ‘ I do not see the point in raking over old coals , ’ he said philosophically . |
9 | They are all great prospects , not just for Lancashire but for England , and I do not see the point in getting depressed when there is such a wealth of promise for the future making its presence felt in the club . ’ |
10 | Well , I mean I take the view that if we are going to erm have something on the agenda , I can telephone his secretary , I can write to him , anytime , which I 'm quite willing to do , I can not see the point in sending things through the post at twenty five P a time when we shall never see the man , and if he comes here |
11 | She had felt sad watching as Tallis had slipped behind her , a figure on the shore , watching with concern but without understanding , since she had failed to place her Moondream mask across her face , and thus could not see the woman in the land . |
12 | And if you practise at least some of the exercises described in this book every day , you will soon see a change in your hips and thighs . |
13 | Visibility was so poor that Defries could hardly see the runway in front of her . |
14 | They say you can still see a gap in the treeline where the Hurricane shaved the tops off what would then have been saplings . |
15 | In most of the examples discussed in this chapter , the finished product is a smooth curve which resembles what we might have drawn if we had smoothed the raw data by eye ; looking from the smooth back to the rough we could usually see the trend in the raw data . |
16 | I am a new member of the RNLI , only joining in 1990 spurred into action by visiting the NE coast and seeing one or two of its lifeboats … £6 annual membership is very good value and could be increased , but £20 would possibly see a decline in numbers . |
17 | Do you ever see a price in Marks and Spencers that does n't have ninety nine P on the end of it ? |
18 | He got his head so low you could practically see the cleft in his buttocks . |
19 | But , in contrast , they may partly see the ad in this way a number of times during quite a short period . |
20 | Not surprisingly , many visitors to the area could also see no problem in picking wild flowers , or allowing dogs to run freely . |
21 | I told him that I did n't really see the point in him talking to Frank and me separately . |
22 | It runs off with ornaments , it digs holes so deep you ca n't even see the puppy in the hole all you can see is the earth coming out of the ground . |
23 | You will frequently see a garment in a shape that suits pattern stitches and fabrics other than those suggested in the accompanying instructions . |
24 | If the Government 's agricultural land tenancy reform proposals go through , which I rather hope they do , it 'll be a little while yet , we could well see a change in the security of tenure issue , which might make it easier to achieve er , vacancy and vacant possession . |
25 | ‘ That sort of behaviour is nothing you do n't see every week in the Italian League , ’ added Wilkinson . |
26 | But they could n't see a boy in a red shirt . |
27 | No , I ca n't see a weekend in Paris improving the situation … with all that it would obviously lead to . |
28 | Walked all around yesterday lunch time , did n't see a soul in the pla , I saw one , was it you , on the back meadow ? |
29 | For one thing , she could n't see a thing in the blackout without her glasses ; and for another , the uniform was n't half attractive enough . |
30 | Dougal could n't see a television in the room . |