Example sentences of "[noun sg] see the [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Britannia said he had asked for permission to see the flight deck and apparently made the threat while casually chatting to the captain . |
| 2 | IT MADE A CHANGE TO SEE THE MOTOR industry doing something original at the NEC show — admitting it never does anything original . |
| 3 | The winning school tennis team , for example , will be taken to the All England Club to see the Wimbledon Museum , followed by a coaching session with Cox , former British No. 1 and currently Director for the Rover Junior Tennis Initiative , and Hutchins , the former National Team Manager and Davis Cup Captain . |
| 4 | Thus it was that a young cosmochelonian of the Steady Gait faction , testing a new telescope with which he hoped to make measurements of the precise albedo of Great A'Tuin 's right eye , was on this eventful evening the first outsider to see the smoke rise hubward from the burning of the oldest city in the world . |
| 5 | When Phil Collins came on , his jacket had such wide shoulders that I had to lean to one side to see the monitor TV set which the producer uses to scribble messages to me . |
| 6 | Fly to New York and skate on the Rockefeller ice rink before trudging through the snow to see The Nutcracker Suite at the Lincoln Center . |
| 7 | The Express and the Mail saw the Empire Crusade as a means of uniting the Empire by encouraging free trade within it and both newspapers gave publicity and financial support to those by-election candidates who promised to uphold that line in Parliament . |
| 8 | One diver saw the neck bend and the head dip into the water several times . |
| 9 | It would be a massive oversimplification to see The Wedding Present 's excursion into Ukrainian music as merely an attempt by Peter Solowka to please his parents . |
| 10 | Hundreds of fans queued for hours in the cold to see the pop group EMF stage a special concert in their home town . |
| 11 | Of course , it is possible that the Warnock Committee saw the surrogacy issue as a kind of scapegoat , whose condemnation would allow for a certain measure of acceptance of other technological advances in reproduction , such as in vitro fertilization . |
| 12 | For details of damage to Croatian art and architecture see The Art Newspaper No. 12 , November 1991 , pp.1–2 and No.13 , December 1991 , p.1 . |
| 13 | Apart from the inputs and outputs described above this procedure checks whether each reference measure lies outside a certain percentage tolerance , checks for low-light conditions ( failure to see the reference card ) and checks on the current number of bad readings . |
| 14 | Shocked onlookers , in town to see the Milk Race , watched as detectives broke into the pub . |
| 15 | She received a charming welcome from Monique Lavaux , and a boisterous one from Marie-Christine , who promptly dragged her off to her room to see the wedding dress she was making for herself , in fold after fold of shimmering ivory brocade . |
| 16 | Eye witnesses close to the crash site saw the aircraft spiral to the left in a 40° to 45° descent with between 60° and 90° of left bank and noticeable sideslip . |
| 17 | Doctor Rossitter lived on the green ; Breeze saw the brass plate from afar , and hurried up the path . |
| 18 | Holly saw the anger rise , saw the clench of Rudakov 's fists , saw his chair back away on its castors . |
| 19 | For further information on lone parenthood see the companion fact sheets ‘ One Parent Families ’ and ‘ Family Finances ’ . |
| 20 | Just the ticket to see the sun rise . |
| 21 | They scrambled to the back to see the fire brigade squirting water on the flames . |
| 22 | More than five hundred items are in the exhibition — enthusiasts say it 's a chance to see the art form of the nineties . |
| 23 | It just occurred to me that not everyone got a chance to see the FA Youth Cup Final ! |
| 24 | In general , parents will not have a chance to see the specimen paper until June 14 . |
| 25 | Last chance to see the IRAS Comet |
| 26 | Do n't miss the chance to see the Lord Mayor 's Samuel Bequest pictures |
| 27 | Has my right hon. Friend seen the opinion poll in The Guardian this morning which shows very strong support for his stand on Europe , with the vast majority of people having confidence in the benefits for business purposes of a single market , but showing understandable scepticism about the implications of a single currency ? |
| 28 | If the young adult dog or puppy sees the owner run screaming to the house in terror , it is not unreasonable to assume that the dog will quickly follow . |
| 29 | The FA turned down the request and repeated its demand to see the Leeds City books . |
| 30 | This month sees the Orbit promotion headed by a new Iain M Banks novel , Against a Dark Background ( £15.99 ) , and while this is not set in the world of the Culture , the novella which gives its name to Banks ' collection of stories The States of the Art ( £5.99 ) is . |