Example sentences of "[adj] see [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lawyers acting for the 14 nuns are due to see a judge in chambers today to ask for a judicial review which would effectively prevent ministry officials carrying out the slaughter at Our Lady of the Passion Monastery near Daventry . |
| 2 | It is strange seeing an American without a car . |
| 3 | On making enquiries , it seems that there are no records of an earlier gallery here , but it is pleasant to see a reminder of bygone days amongst the new shops in the restoration of this attractive yard . |
| 4 | Before he could say anything Mrs Woodward exclaimed ‘ Is n't it strange to see a train at this time of night ? ’ |
| 5 | They 're grateful to see a lot of the ‘ deadwood at the top ’ removed , ticking off long-time retainers like the number two guy Jack Smith , senior vice president of operations , once considered a possible Olsen successor , Jay Atlas , vice president for US channels and Don Zereski , once US area vice president . |
| 6 | She was not sorry to see the back of Lazar Farm this time . |
| 7 | I SHALL be so sorry to see the end of the florin . |
| 8 | I am sorry to see the number of subscribers fall so vastly short of what appeared to the other volume . |
| 9 | Reg Brealey said yesterday : ‘ I am sorry to see the club in this position . ’ |
| 10 | On examining the pattern of soiling it was possible to see a correlation between the times the parents had a build-up of tension about a difference of opinion and the times David began to retain his faeces . |
| 11 | The Zoo is unique amongst British zoos because of its hilltop setting , and is one of the most beautifully situated in the whole of Europe , where it is possible to see a variety of birds , animals and reptiles , in their natural settings . |
| 12 | And from its summit it is entirely possible to see a stretch of water which — whether to a sixteenth-century viewer innocent of the details of geography , or to a well-versed wanderer five centuries later — could only be an ocean . |
| 13 | It is possible to see the development of Minoan civilization encapsulated in the developments of the urban centres , and the administrative control of the whole territory 's economy was central tot hat urban development . |
| 14 | The radial shields are usually covered although in some specimens it is possible to see the outline of distal end . |
| 15 | The spacing of such steps on pointe is so minute and so fast that it is not possible to see the change of feet as one succeeds the other . |
| 16 | Yet it is also possible to see the form as a stylized if rather primitive representation of the female deity . |
| 17 | By charting in fixed and variable costs , and then showing revenue , it is possible to see the point at which total revenue equates with total costs ie the break-even point . |
| 18 | Improved microscopic methods and new synthetic staining materials from the German chemical industry made it possible to see the parasite in films of blood from malarial patients . |
| 19 | It is possible to see the introduction of the GCSE as a much more dramatic step in the same direction . |
| 20 | The tips of the radial shields are sometimes visible and it is usually possible to see the extent of the shields beneath the disk scales . |
| 21 | It is possible to see the weather from a long way off , but as the people at Old Slains know , the weather then arrives at such speed over the surface of the North Sea that seeing it approach seems hardly sufficient warning . |
| 22 | It is entertaining to see a group of loushe Parisian types forming a street band or filling in for cabaret . |
| 23 | It was interesting to see an orchestra in quite different circumstances than is usual . |
| 24 | It will be interesting to see the extent to which cloze remains a key concept in future readability studies . |
| 25 | It was easier to see the ball during that sacrosanct fortnight . |
| 26 | It is much easier to see the connection between stress , anxiety and colic , if we remember that problems of the digestive tract caused by stress are also quite common in people . |
| 27 | He no longer accepted determinism and was willing to see a meaning in the words ‘ free will ’ . |
| 28 | The Dutch might have been willing to see a world without territorial empire , if only it had been possible to keep up a trading system on that basis . |
| 29 | Otherwise , your hospital physiotherapist may be willing to see the specialist with you , for guidance which she can then put into practice herself . |
| 30 | In keeping with this thesis , Lodge is prepared to see no difference between the kind of choice a writer makes in deciding to call a character dark or fair , and the choice between synonyms such as dark and swarthy . |