Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] see the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the major features is a timber-framed house which will be under construction throughout the show , allowing visitors to see the various elements and skills involved . |
| 2 | It allowed Julia to see the glowing rose colours of the chintz and also to notice the shabbiness of the well-washed paintwork and the cracks in the ceiling . |
| 3 | Surely he 'd had time to see the latter clearly ? |
| 4 | I 'm a bit apprehensive about seeing her again , but I 'm sure she 'll have fun seeing the old hag in her new colours . |
| 5 | As a special mark of favour , Rainbow has brought Naomi to see the acting debut of a lesbian country-and-western heart-throb who 's branching out and sidling towards the big time . |
| 6 | Under the Price Marking Order 1992 , virtually all goods must be priced in such a way to allow consumers to see the total cost of the item . |
| 7 | Only then , as Rosten turned slightly , did Ben see the long , thin blade he held . |
| 8 | It was a happy time , and only occasionally did Richard see the old sadness return to Susan 's eyes . |
| 9 | The government , the report adds , ‘ should take a lead by setting a good example in the context of its own employees and disseminate the information which enables firms to see the full costs of the permanent loss of their older workers . ’ |
| 10 | But , before he came back to his Tyneside home , he decided he would visit India to see the white tigers . |
| 11 | People who have a sense of humour are regarded as being balanced and stable compared to people who are depressed and anxious and have difficulty seeing the funny side of life . |
| 12 | But the gallery is his ‘ gesture of desperation ’ to make people see the subtle carvings , the magnificent gilt of frames , from the 15th century onwards . |
| 13 | This may help students to see the basic structure and to combine and manipulate vocabulary and grammatical items . |