Example sentences of "[noun] [noun pl] [verb] [adv] see " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Middlesbrough fans have not seen the best of me because of the nightmare run of injuries . |
| 2 | I can see part of Horse Guards Parade almost see myself standing there the other afternoon , looking up at these windows , still ignorant of what I was looking at . |
| 3 | Much of this year 's spurt in capital spending ( up from around $150m to some $220m ) is related to airbags , but the speciality chemical businesses have also seen a big increase , spread over a number of small projects . |
| 4 | But Thistle fans have n't seen a Saturday goal this year , though there was little complaint at the weekend . |
| 5 | The Sherman brothers looked up to see the governor and their father talking to an old Annamese with a long gray goatee , who was wearing a black-winged Ming dynasty mandarin 's bonnet and a long embroidered gown of brilliant sea-green silk . |
| 6 | Not everyone here is committed , but the majority are(I 've also seen a member of staff put his papers in . |
| 7 | Sports programmes do not see this as part of what they are supposed to be doing . |
| 8 | However , ordinary newspaper readers do not see such a vast array of newspapers and reading some newspapers rather than others gives a very different view of the extent and type of sex crimes in a nation . |
| 9 | ‘ There was a problem at the airport because the immigration chaps had never seen Albanian passports . |
| 10 | Because the 1980s in the UK was a very favourable period for customers , UK retailers did n't see those developments : most of them spent the 1980s massaging their profits and margins , which they euphemistically called ‘ adding value ’ ’ . |
| 11 | LONDON soccer fans pay more to see the game than anyone else in the country . |
| 12 | All the evidence suggests that early involvement in choral singing can awaken an interest which lasts for a lifetime , and church musicians have always seen school singing as a natural preliminary to the distinctive tradition of Anglican music . |
| 13 | Relief workers have never seen anything like it . |
| 14 | In a poignant discussion of the hypothesis that Southern slave owners did not see their slaves as human beings he disagrees : |
| 15 | It will , I hope , be clear by now that , unlike Hallidayan linguists , FSP theorists do not see theme and rheme as being realized chiefly by their relative positions in the clause . |
| 16 | Hollywood studio chiefs do not see her as prime material to star as tough-talking Det Chief Insp Jane Tennison . |
| 17 | ‘ He used to steal Twikka bars from the hypermall and the surveillance cameras did n't see a thing . ’ |
| 18 | Most of the company wives do n't see their husbands for about sixty five per cent of the year , which is actually a very long time when you 're living in these sort of conditions . |
| 19 | Payton is conscious of the fact fans have not seen the best of him since his debut injury against Bristol City in November . |
| 20 | So Rediffusion engineers do not see a future for monomode fibre except for trunk lines . |
| 21 | At Leeds youth courts — the second busiest in the country — youth justice workers have also seen the number of appearances double since the introduction of the Criminal Justice Act . |
| 22 | Having declined , in their infinite wisdom , to acknowledge the centenary of the Forth Bridge in 1990 by way of a commemorative stamp , the Post Office mandarins have now seen fit to ignore the centenary of the death of Robert Louis Stevenson . |