Example sentences of "[noun] see [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Firstly , and I return to this point which I have mentioned again and again in debates such as this and that 's the the question of the lack of there being a central agency er in existence to see to the enforcement of these matters . |
| 2 | What is most alarming about this is not its inappropriate survivalist tone , the crudity with which racial identity is conceived nor even the sad inability to see beyond the conservation of racial identities to possibility of their transcendence . |
| 3 | The condition affects the peripheral area of the retina , including the rod cells which help vision in poor light , and can result in progressive ‘ tunnel vision ’ and ‘ night blindness ’ , the inability to see in the dark . |
| 4 | Despite carding his worst round of the championship , a two over par 74 , he held his nerve to see off the challenge of defending champion Eamonn Darcy over the testing K Club course . |
| 5 | Observing that Tschudi can be shown to have made keyboards with ‘ skunktail ’ sharps ( quite exceptionally on the 1766 instruments for Frederick the Great ) , Dale rashly conjectures that the instrument seen in the Mercier portrait might be by Tschudi even though it bears no resemblance to the 1729 harpsichord or anything that subsequently emerged from the Meard Street or Great Pultney Street workshops . |
| 6 | Figure 3.8(a) summarizes the effect seen in the experiment by Westbrook et al . |
| 7 | Among the first documentaries , programmed for Fridays , is a three-part series on European civilisation seen through the history of colour ; a portrait of Gaudí 's life ; and a viewing of the exhibition ‘ Manifeste ’ at the Pompidou Centre . |
| 8 | Forty-one per cent of these diabetics had levels of malondialdehyde formation greater than the highest result seen in the control group , and this difference was highly significant ( Betteridge et al , 1981 ) . |
| 9 | To gain experience in practical work , they went on their own initiative to slaughterhouses or the knacker 's yard ; horses were still almost the only animals seen at the College . |
| 10 | Cytomegalovirus was associated with AIDS related sclerosing cholangitis in only two of the present patients in whom cryptosporidiosis was not also implicated and in less than a third overall ; these represent less than 10% of all cases of cytomegalovirus enteritis seen during the study period . |
| 11 | Other than the dark-coloured car seen at the scene of the second murder , and a dark green car seen at the first , we have nothing whatsoever to go on . ’ |
| 12 | Clearly these ideas relate to Eliot 's plays and to ‘ Burnt Norton ’ where dangers of being ‘ Distracted from distraction by distraction ’ seem connected with the spectre of a metropolis seen as the antithesis of religious values . |
| 13 | Gregory saw in the vandalism caused during this episode the fulfilment of a prophecy of Joel : " that which the locust hath left hath the cankerworm eaten " . |
| 14 | Margaret Stanhope saw by the watch that never left his wrist that their unromantic interlude would soon be drawing to a close . |
| 15 | Black & Decker has introduced the Cut Saw on the d-i-y market . |
| 16 | ‘ Look in a mirror , girl , and you 'll see what that insolent cur saw in the hall tonight . |
| 17 | One basic theoretical idea is the connection Freud saw between the development of the individual , ontogenesis , and that of the species , phylogenesis . |
| 18 | These data , together with the results of in vitro binding assays , chemical and enzymatic footprinting , and systematic variation of operator sequences ( P.G.S. et al. , unpublished results ) , confirm the essential features of the repressor-operator interaction seen in the crystal structure . |
| 19 | There is a rarely occurring minor bug , apparently due to pixels seen on the edge of the reference area under some light conditions . |
| 20 | Despite extensive inquiries officers have still not traced the owner of a red Sierra-style saloon seen in the driveway to the 82-year-old woman 's Martlesham bungalow at about 2.30 pm on Wednesday February 10 . |
| 21 | This spectrum is considerably flatter than the pulsed spectrum seen from the Crab ( ref. 19 ; and P.L.N. et al. , manuscript in preparation ) , which has a spectral index -2.0 . |
| 22 | Detectives want to trace two people ; one of them a scruffy man with a centre parting seen on the towpath of the Stroudwater canal behind the house on the afternoon of the killing . |
| 23 | The scatter seen on the graph is the normal biological variability of plant material . |
| 24 | Few venture capitalists feel that the UK equity market has the effervescence to be able to generate the level of returns seen in the past , and so are looking to continental buyers to supply the exit opportunities for cleanly-structured , discrete , well-managed UK companies . |
| 25 | The success of the rights issue has underpinned the strong rise seen in the company 's share price since the beginning of the year as analysts are positive on the long term benefits of the acquisition to the company . |
| 26 | There are 13 records , all since 1952 and of single birds seen at the coast . |
| 27 | Trowark style is large , enveloping and extremely cosy with an almost indestructible quality — one five-year-old jumper seen by The Independent is only just beginning to look ‘ broken in ’ after years of frequent machine washing and hard wear . |
| 28 | Personal responsibility seen as the pursuit of autonomy and individualism |
| 29 | The decisiveness and fresh conviction it brought made no difference to my theology and very little difference to my choices and values seen from the outside . |
| 30 | Man 's capacity to mythologize was a remnant of his pre-lapsarian capacity to see into the life of things : |