Example sentences of "[adv] see [det] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then it was on to see another side of Craigmillar — a refurbished district council flat occupied by Sheila and Gerald Robinson . |
| 2 | He is optimistic enough to see some point in directing , harnessing or tempering the largely commercial forces behind the 100-mile city , but not in ignoring them . |
| 3 | Yes , they had been neighbours in Shrewsbury , but of course they had only seen each other during the school holidays , and of course they had n't made friends over some grotty little terrace-house garden fence ; he 'd first noticed her from the tree house in his parents ' garden while she was learning to ride her new pony in her parents ' ten acres of mature woodland and well-kept pasture . |
| 4 | I remember an English don once coming to me at the end of a meeting , and saying that she had suddenly seen that evening in Jesus Christ the answer to the rather negative existentialist framework into which her life had been cast . |
| 5 | A student attending a well directed breast clinic may personally see this number of patients in less than a month and be taught to make an accurate clinical assessment . |
| 6 | With a shock Howard now suddenly sees another shortcoming in his story . |
| 7 | Hesitating a moment , Virginia suddenly saw little point in arguing . |
| 8 | I been married for 11 months and my husband works away during the week so we only see each other at weekends . |
| 9 | As we do this , we can encourage consistently those in whom this gift is developing , and perhaps see some move from prophesying to having a mature ministry as a prophet . |
| 10 | Suppose we were old friends who were meeting again after not seeing each other for many years . |
| 11 | But , more importantly , I have learnt not to see any stage of my life as the final one . |
| 12 | Later , at least for many years , she was not to see this time as part of her life , and perhaps therefore it need not now be told at length . |
| 13 | The improvement has been tremendous , in fact I am more willing to pay the dreaded poll tax just to see this part of Darlington looking as nice . |
| 14 | Cara had not seen much sense to it . |
| 15 | ‘ Marriage will be the end of his talent , ’ Bonamy predicted , though I had not seen much talent in the poems Robin had so far shown me . |
| 16 | At first it had not mattered that the rain prevented him from going outdoors ; there was so much to talk about between himself and Uncle Walter ; they had not seen each other for twelve years . |
| 17 | On every occasion there was a suicide attempt , we would find out that the other had attempted suicide at the identical time , even though they may have been hundreds of miles apart and not seen each other for months . |
| 18 | These involve her talking to a Jem , a childhood admirer , and on these occasions Boehemer captures the awkwardness of two people who have not seen each other for years meeting up . |
| 19 | The Chirwas had not seen each other for eight years before our delegation saw them together . |
| 20 | Some people are wary of keeping Plecs in an aquarium with Discus as there have been cases of Plecs grazing off the sides of the Discus and leaving sucker marks on them but I have not seen any evidence of this from the Spotted Orange Pleco . |
| 21 | Spittals was still one inspector down on his personnel establishment and had not seen any evidence of progress on the Mills murder . |
| 22 | We have already seen this statement in St John Ackers ' postscript to the 1890 Education Act , but it has become popular again ( Van Uden , 1981 ) . |
| 23 | Chairman , you , you have in a sense already seen this item as part of your budget this morning , er , this is the transfer of payment from an appropriate sum er , other than from the Health Authority , to er , the Local Authority . |
| 24 | We have already seen this effect in the section on contract markets in the previous chapter . |
| 25 | Doctors at the Gloucestershire Royal Hospital have already seen some success in their experiment . |
| 26 | Doctors at the Gloucestershire Royal Hospital have already seen some success in their experiment . |
| 27 | They had a son but divorced eight years later , and did not see each other for the next 45 years , until January when they met at an 80th birthday party of Dougan 's sister Gwendoline . |
| 28 | Do not see each essay as an isolated event . |
| 29 | Although he was satisfied with his progress , he did not see much possibility for immediate promotion . |
| 30 | Figure 9 represents the way in which the lines of force are concentrated from the immediate vicinity and makes plausible the idea that an overwound coil would not see much difference in the flux changes it experiences from either system . |