Example sentences of "[modal v] [be] see the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The proper scientist sees reality through a glass darkly — and believeth all facts , heareth all facts and seeth all facts , but still has to reckon with the fact that he is part of the experiment and may be seeing the reflection of his own opinions . |
| 2 | If the ambiguity , the misinterpretability , of ‘ Go to the bank ’ struck one as one said it , then one would be seeing the sentence ‘ from outside ’ , so to speak ( 233–5 , 287 ) , in which case one 's thought and the sentence would be distinguishable . |
| 3 | One said : ‘ Once we have King William on the throne , the view is we shall be seeing the start of a cleansed monarchy . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I will be seeing the physio Peter Rostron today and he will tell me about a possible scan . |
| 5 | Within minutes , he has told me he will be seeing the PM this afternoon , and that he dined with Mrs Thatcher the previous evening . |
| 6 | ‘ You will be seeing the Emperor again tomorrow ? ’ |
| 7 | Inside there is a piscina and in the bedrooms can be seen the outline of old windows that have been filled and plastered over . |
| 8 | As can be seen the trend analysis once again confirms that although the business is expanding in terms of sales costs are escalating ahead of sales . |
| 9 | In the more elaborate tombs can be seen the manner of domestic interior design , for the rock has been hewn to imitate rafters and ridge-piece . |
| 10 | In this paradox can be seen the dilemma experienced by professionals . |
| 11 | As can be seen the bulk of binding activity eluted with 1.0M NaCl buffer D ( lanes 13-15 ) . |