Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] see [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And then of course I see great differences in feminisms in different countries — in first world , third world , whatever , and also principally between third world countries themselves and I think that 's a point we have n't really touched on yet . |
| 2 | When she looked into the dark she saw corrupt towers and crumbling walls , high on the cliff , the rooting place , now , of gigantic trees . |
| 3 | As a result we saw human nature at its best , with so many people rallying around those in need of help . ’ |
| 4 | For the short term it sees patchy signs of improvement and no speedy recovery . |
| 5 | In a short flashing dream she saw green water foaming down the basement stairs . |
| 6 | Doris will account for all that in the script and he 'll fall into line the second he sees hard print . |
| 7 | When I look at the European Community I see foreign policy and internal security pillars and ask myself how well the Government have been able to keep them purely intergovernmental and how many commitments we are making that will damage British interests in the future . |
| 8 | As I look around our crew room I see professional pilots , not upper class or lower class , Jaguar of Trabant owners , just pilots have achieved their enviable careers through ability , determination , hard work and in most cases some financial hardship . |
| 9 | Out of the corner of her eye she saw angry movement . |
| 10 | As a result of the reforms , already in a very short period we see improved services , shortened waiting lists , and so on . |
| 11 | When I was on the parapet of the convent wall I saw fresh horse dung lying near the main gate ; it was not from our mounts , but the lady prioress said no one had approached the convent . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ When I drive through the town on a night I see large groups of youths standing around on street corners . |
| 13 | From the top you see excellent views over the town and surrounding countryside . |
| 14 | For earlier in the day they saw in-calf heifer averages drop by over £200 and bulling heifers drop by £88 on the year at the spring event . |
| 15 | Toward the north of the island you see exotic banana plants , pine forests and coffee plantations : an interesting coastline which alternates between small fishing ports and large stretches of beach , and here and there you can spot ancient little towns and tiny villages which still retain their authentic Canarian character . |
| 16 | And though this manual , Glamour and Cosmopolitan are moderately ‘ feminist ’ publications and clearly mean well , in the end I see little difference between the kind of advice they peddle and the more obviously sexist 1950s books of advice to brides or wives on how to talk to their husbands . |
| 17 | Through the cloud of dust she saw fitzAlan sheath his sword and crouch at the edge of the stairway . |
| 18 | For that 's the way she sees small gardens like her own . |
| 19 | ‘ They take all sorts of fancy things to trade — brass basins , beads , looking glasses … last time I saw great bales of cotton stuffs , all red and blue and gold . |
| 20 | For the first time she saw small lines of weariness grooving the side of his well-shaped mouth , as his shoulders flexed beneath her gaze . |
| 21 | Now if we look forward through time we see regular bands like this occurring through the mid sixteen hundred to sixteen forty , on up into sixteen sixty sixteen eighty still broad regular bands , conditions very conducive to coral growth , and in the early seventeen hundreds on up into the mid seventeen hundreds one can see a remarkable change in the character of the growth bands . |
| 22 | In fact the only time we see unbedded sediments , apart from comparatively small thicknesses of in situ reef development , we can almost always find evidence of the destruction of the bedding planes by recrystallisation or by the burrowing activity of organisms . |