Example sentences of "[verb] see [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The leader is in good health and , in Maginnis 's opinion , should stay to see through the current phase — at least until the Government agrees to a select committee for Northern Ireland , whether or not there is any devolution .
2 What sort of programmes do we want to see in the nineties and beyond ?
3 It was a dramatic and impractical outfit of a kind I only expected to see on the male models who posed in the more outlandish fashion magazines that our rich clients brought aboard Wavebreaker , yet Jesse Isambard Sweetman managed to wear the elaborate style with an elegant insouciance .
4 But that 's about all the world 's media , camped outside his house in Park Road in Abingdon , got to see of the retired bank manager .
5 The moment that red ball began to flatten , she sat on a rock and strained to see along the flat road , along the plain leading to Siena , and sure enough she saw a black dot which grew larger and became a single horse and then she stood up and began to run towards it , waving and shouting .
6 At half-past five he leant closer to the window and strained to see into the flat opposite .
7 Most of us of course will be occupied seeing in the New Year .
8 He tried to see through the net curtain but he could see nothing .
9 She twisted herself and tried to see through the buckled plate again .
10 What kind of people what you expect to see on the local council in Nottingham ?
11 women are not sexy skinny women are not sexy , really skinny women we have to be like the Madonna type woman and I think that the , the , its about money and its about co , its about the consumer and about money and about making money from an image that somebody somewhere has seen as the normal perfect woman and the norm can be any thing it could be whatever you want it to be .
12 One has seen within the vast population of India the emergence of a substantial middle class with purchasing power equal to any European nation .
13 Now one of the things you might 've seen from the corporate briefings is you 've got the budget figure and a forecast figure .
14 On his death ten years later , he was succeeded as leader of the community by one of his companions , Abu Bakr , who later became seen as the first of a line of caliphs ( khulafa in Arabic ) .
15 She said to Rourke , ‘ You wanted to know if I 'd lent out keys to anyone — the telephone engineer , you said , and the man who came to see to the new extension around the back . ’
16 And what changes can we expect to see during the coming year ?
17 ( iii ) What changes , if any , would you expect to see in the real plot at 223 K and 323 K ? ( c ) 0.10000g of gas Y at 273 K had the following pV values at the stated pressure p : ( i ) Estimate graphically the value of pV at zero pressure .
18 also it looked like Ronnie ‘ the runner ’ Rosenthal was in excellent shape for Israel against France — he looked sharp as hell from the glimpes Ive seen of the israelian goals — is he still at Liverpool ? ?
19 She rang the number she 'd seen on the underground and went to the address they told her .
20 And on a er visit to a museum a few weeks later he also discovered flying boots of exact prints he 'd seen on the wet floor .
21 Dreadful destruction and carnage was everywhere , reminding Maggie of pictures she 'd seen of the Great War .
22 We 'd decided to have a ploughman 's lunch or some such at a likely-looking pub we 'd seen in the next village .
23 Then she thought about those other long low huts she 'd seen in the fenced-off meadow beyond St Michael and All Angels .
24 The problem can be quite severe , er we 've had a number of penalties introduced by customs and excise over the last few years but what we 're going to see from the 1st April in this year is interest being charged on overdue moneys paid to customs and excise and also a penalty charged where people make a mistake on their VAT returns , even where they make those mistakes quite innocently .
25 Because it would be bad news for the country if we are witnessing another fight between the private sector and the state and I hope that we 're not going to see in the whole rules and regulation industry , versus er the public a sort of repeat of the Moriarty , Sherlock Holmes final fight er with never knowing who in fact er wins as the battle of o of continues .
26 Well , he 'll have to see about the next time Kyle cos he was
27 So too are recent developments in what the Chicago School would have seen as the biotic level of instinctive behaviour affecting individuals and societies .
28 As members will have seen from the local press , the committee decided to postpone the proposed trip to Llangollen on 13th July .
29 They will have seen from the French try how even a moderate French team was able to launch Cabannes and Cécillon at our midfield and , once they had been committed , spread the ball for Saint-André to score a classic try .
30 As my hon. Friend will have seen in the recent report on the first six months of the NHS reforms , substantial progress is being made by the NHS backed by our reforms and the record resources that we are making available .
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