Example sentences of "[adv] he see [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Thereafter he saw distinguished service in the Peninsular war in Portugal from 1809 under Sir Arthur Wellesley ( later first Duke of Wellington , q.v . ) .
2 THE only civilian witness to the events surrounding the deaths of two teenage joyriders in Northern Ireland claimed yesterday he saw one soldier attack another .
3 And the more he tried to visualise her , the more he saw another face .
4 Now he saw another side of her .
5 His host had darted across the room presumably to bring him a drink and as he looked around he saw other doors , other lights — so this spectacle which did not shock him nor dismay him but which he did not wish to be a part of , might not be the only play .
6 And then he saw two men .
7 ‘ That 's wonderful , ’ said the man , but then he saw four Scots sitting at a table without a drink .
8 Then he saw another man in a yellow raincoat come out of the airport building .
9 Then he saw bolder colours : huge red crosses against a white panel on a muddy truck .
10 Here and there he saw small holes in the walls .
11 He told how he saw 2 cars going up the road and had a strong feeling there would be an accident .
12 In 1962 Piero Pieri addressed a Parisian audience on how he saw military history ‘ spilling over ’ into other aspects and specialisms of history , creating chain reactions which would bind them all together .
13 There can be a useful discussion between the project leader and an ergonomist where the former is invited to clarify how he sees these intercommunication problems being dealt with including such criteria as what is reported to him , what to the meeting of sub-heads and what occurs directly between sub-teams .
14 Indeed he sees little place for ‘ so-called culture ’ surrounding an Olympics .
15 Mr Norrie had been walking along Leith 's Great Junction Street on Friday evening when he saw two youths approaching him .
16 In this sense , Anselm is an extreme papalist ; but , like many other extreme papalists , he draws unwelcome boundaries when he sees papal initiatives overstepping boundaries of God 's will — for instance , in overruling local rights , which have a heavenly sanction as gifts to the saints .
17 It was a formula , one which Alexei had heard his father use many times before , and yet he saw both women smile .
18 Kevin McMamara toured St Bede 's School in Kings Way where he saw 19 youngsters crammed into a tiny room .
19 Here again he sees all sorts of factors dating from the distant past as limiting and distorting potentialities .
20 More explicitly he sees psychodynamic theories as the orthodoxy against which others have railed , either from a positivist and empirical critique ( leading to the development of behavioural social work ) ; or a radical analysis ( based upon a rejection of the individualization of problems and the location of disadvantage at the societal level and the consequent development of radical social work ) .
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