Example sentences of "[be] [adv] see [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The owners are not seeing guilty behaviour when Rover slinks across the floor , they are seeing the submissive behaviour Rover displays in anticipation of the aggression , however mild , the owners are about to use in attempt to reprimand him . |
| 2 | He says these new recruits to higher education , entering universities in large numbers are not seeing long-term change towards the market , so much as a reduced staff:student ratio , meaning less one-to-one contact , and larger , less frequent tutorial groups . |
| 3 | and , you 're losing money , , if you 're not , if you 're not seeing any return you 're |
| 4 | ITHINK if we are ever to see grand hokum in the Mac marketplace we 'll see it in the months ahead , as the M-word — multimedia — becomes the in thing to discuss in the 1990s . |
| 5 | Even is we use only the lowest numbers available , based on official statistics , we are still seeing acute poverty for 873,000 people . |
| 6 | Interestingly , we are also seeing increasing support for the reforms from the medical profession itself and increasing take-up of them . |
| 7 | I hope you are n't seeing this job as a temporary expedient . ‘ |
| 8 | Indeed his fellows were not to see that cadet again . |
| 9 | Not that Airdrie 's football is the sort that would pack out stadia on a regular basis — the bulk of the near-40,000 who went along to Ibrox on Saturday were there to see ritual slaughter — but in the context of this confrontation with the glitzy Rangers , the Broomfield side 's special brand of grim resistance was undeniably compelling . |
| 10 | The brother and sister kissed goodbye , not knowing that they were never to see each other again . |
| 11 | They were never to see each other again . |
| 12 | The company is already seeing substantial demand from the workstation industry — RISCs need much more memory to work at full efficiency — and forecasts that demand will soar . |
| 13 | I doubt if any of them 's ever seen real blood , except maybe in the Carlton Club . |
| 14 | ‘ And no one 's really seen that boy in Harriet Shakespeare 's house , ’ Jinny said eagerly . |
| 15 | While Data General Corp made a net loss of $63 million for fiscal 1992 , the company maintains that it has been through the worst in its transition from proprietary to open systems , and is now seeing considerable growth in demand for its high-end multiprocessor AViiON servers . |
| 16 | Maria 's never seen this postman before , but it 's not so strange , they always take new people on at Christmas . |
| 17 | She says she 's never seen any violence that pub bouncers could n't sort out . |
| 18 | Milton Keynes and Banbury are actually seeing less crime . |
| 19 | Some are certainly seen each winter in areas where breeding has not been established , which may only indicate some local dispersal or that the species is easy to miss when breeding . |
| 20 | Then it was on to see another side of Craigmillar — a refurbished district council flat occupied by Sheila and Gerald Robinson . |
| 21 | Later , at least for many years , she was not to see this time as part of her life , and perhaps therefore it need not now be told at length . |
| 22 | This is the fourth exhibition with the gallery for Deacon who was also seen this year at Kassel 's Documenta IX and at the Carnegie International . |
| 23 | After their escapades in New Zealand , morale is so high that Graham Gooch was actually seen last week to smile . |