Example sentences of "[adj] see [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It is therefore possible to see movements in interest rates in the money markets as a whole in advance of changes led by the Bank of England .
2 The Left believed , and there is little evidence to the contrary even after 30 years of " revisionist " history , that the National government was willing to make concessions out of all proportion to those necessary and that it was supported by influential people who were quite willing to see Hitler at war with the Soviet Union .
3 The reconstruction of extinct species from fossil bones was often undertaken by museum workers , who were thus disposed to see development through time as the unfolding of purely formal relationships between successive species .
4 Another sees Riesenhuber in charge of a new ministry of the environment , where he could head off the political challenge of the Green movement which enters the West German parliament for the first time after the election successes .
5 For further discussion on this see Personality on page 127 and Learning from experience on page 100 .
6 Dr Granville wrote : ‘ July is much too early to see Harrogate to advantage .
7 For that reason I 'll be happier to see Clarke in midfield — and a lot of Aussies would agree .
8 The result is that many glider pilots are becoming complacent about parking and on a really windy day it is not unusual to see gliders at risk , just waiting for the first really big gust of wind to blow them over .
9 Of course it is good to see artists at work and artists discussing their work on TV , but so many of the programmes have been disappointing .
10 The FR.4 was too late to see service in World War Two , and of the 160 built , 120 were delivered to the FAA and forty to the Royal Netherlands Naval Air Service ( RNNAS ) .
11 The former view finds its sole aim in relation to communication in English , the latter sees English as part of the general educational achievements required in a shared environment with sign language .
12 The biggest single reason for refusal of certification being recommended is that the subject assessor is unable to see evidence of student performance .
13 Go on then you 'll be able to see mummy from work .
14 I 'm annoyed to see Head of Department for Art offered on Scale 2 nowadays , within Arts Faculties . ’
15 Service controller Joanne Edwards is also keen to see life on board , as are the other sixteen volunteer technicians .
16 Consequently , it can be misleading to see circulars as evidence of central departments attempting to regulate local authorities .
17 Four hasty pints before the pub closed at two saw Charles through lunch , and there was a bit of wine too .
18 For further advice on how to be influential see Persuasiveness on page 128 .
19 Carson was surprised to see tears of anger and frustration glistening in the corners of Reynolds 's eyes .
20 He had last seen Ho at school with a cut lip .
21 Police inspector Alex from Mapperley said he last saw Helen at bedtime on the second of November .
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