Example sentences of "[adv] see the [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do you only see the girls on model ? |
| 2 | Sliding doors are popular choice as they do not take up any space in the room , although , on the other hand , you can only see the contents of half the wardrobe at any one time . |
| 3 | Looking to the north , she could already see the curtains of snow which were sweeping towards them with terrifying speed . |
| 4 | Can you not see the dangers for us ? |
| 5 | As you will not see the titles before the examination , it is better to take the skill of essay writing with you into the examination room , than memorised chunks of your old essays . |
| 6 | We have come to realize that many of us will not see the improvements in our quality of life , as this is going to take a long time . |
| 7 | He does not see the likes of Morgan , Ginetta , TVR and Bristol as competitors . |
| 8 | Supporters of the acts did not see the principles of state hygiene as contradicting the moral emphases of the public health movement . |
| 9 | Cynics in Manchester claim that the last chief constable there had a direct link to God and , therefore , did not see the advantages of computers . |
| 10 | She leaned on a staff as tall as herself , and could not see the visitors to her fur-lined chamber , but her nearsense informed her . |
| 11 | Many of them do not see the benefits of moving to a smaller , nationally based firm . |
| 12 | Caroline Durkan , the GDA senior projects executive handling the scheme , said yesterday : ‘ It places us in an awkward position if we try to get cash from the public sector if the private sector do not see the benefits of Citywatch . ’ |
| 13 | He did not see the tons of scaffolding or concrete blocks , but instead manicured lawns interspersed with narrow paths winding through lush tropical planting . |
| 14 | The Benetton spokeswoman said photographer Olivero Toscani did not see the faces of the people whose genitals appeared in the advertisement . |
| 15 | I admit you do not see the copies of the letters I send or the reports spies send me . ’ |
| 16 | So far as we know , Ptolemy spent his whole life in Alexandria , which is well north of the Earth 's equator , so that he could not see the stars of the far south . |
| 17 | However , our approach of presenting the subject matter within three profile components has the disadvantages that knowledge about language can appear fragmented and that teachers and pupils might not see the possibilities for coherent and cumulative work . |
| 18 | Even FD Roosevelt , he reminds us , had to tell lies about his fiscal intentions in order to get elected ( it is a pity the Labour Party did not see the proofs of this book ) ; and the famous fiscal deficit of the US , ‘ though a topic of voluble discourse ’ , was ‘ less of a threat to the contented than the taxes that would have reduced it ’ . |
| 19 | Delia Sutherland did not see the children among the headstones . |
| 20 | In Darcy 's Utopia you will not see the eyes of the child dulling , the brow furrowing , as puberty arrives . |
| 21 | But she did not see the features of the Reverend Mr Bottingley , broad and bland behind his handkerchief . |
| 22 | Weick ( 1985 ) says that , because people persist in simplifying the world , they do not see the differentiations between organizations and within organizations over time . |
| 23 | We must be grateful to past landowners who planted in the knowledge that they would not see the results of their endeavours , but that successive generations would . |
| 24 | The third : the targets are met or exceeded but one does not see the results in the shops . |
| 25 | Heaven knows who it was who set their mind on heading for that pointy wee soul but , like most hill-walkers , once a route is planned we would sooner see the laws of physics change before our itinerary did . |
| 26 | But too many of them have been weaned on the habit of chopping up the New Testament into bits ( sorting out the sources , contemporary themes and ideologies of Aramaic Palestine or the Hellenistic world ) so that they can no longer see the scriptures as a sacred text aflame with the divine drama . |
| 27 | It did not matter that Ben could not physically see the pages of the journal : in his mind he could turn them anyway and read the tall columns of cyphers . |
| 28 | The British Trias is almost completely lacking in marine fossils below the Rhaetian , but I maintained that one could nevertheless see the effects of alpine transgressions reflected in our continental sediments . |
| 29 | Bird watchers would thoroughly enjoy the unvisited lake at Carambolim , from which you can just see the spires of old Goa . |
| 30 | Because of the remarkable contours of the ground , a fielder in the deep can only just see the tops of the heads of his teammates . |