Example sentences of "[adv] we [verb] [adv] see " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hitherto we 'd only seen their faces and spoken with our hands . |
| 2 | Perhaps we tend not to see this year 's household survey as an historical datum because it is the human condition to flatter ourselves that our own lives are outside time , and therefore outside history . |
| 3 | This is the way that wild animals do die in times of hardship , and perhaps we need sometimes to see , on our doorsteps , the consequences of our past plunderings of nature . |
| 4 | ‘ Perhaps we do not see these things as clearly as we should , Herr Wolff , ’ she said to soothe him . |
| 5 | We knew very little about these last clients of the season except that they were two attorneys and a proctologist , all from Georgia and all vacationing with their wives , and we also knew that one of the wives was a vegetarian and that the proctologist hated pasta , but beyond that our guests were utter strangers and so we waited nervously to see what kind of people would be our companions and paymasters for the next week . |
| 6 | Cos we came in and Chrissy , instead of switching on the children 's programmes put his computer on so we did n't see it . |
| 7 | So we have n't seen anybody yet . |
| 8 | Over the past decade or so we have also seen changes in our lifestyle with dogs . |
| 9 | For the first time I met Jeremy 's father , who had just arrived from America , and together we went in to see the body . |
| 10 | Thus we have already seen that the provision of ( hardware ) index registers provides a facility ( instruction modification ) which previously had to be provided by software , and the interrupt facility is the hardware equivalent of scattering transput test instructions through a program . |
| 11 | and thus We have already seen how the ideal gas equation ( 4 ) can be derived from equation ( 14 ) . |
| 12 | Our ideas coalesced with those of Ray Cusick in the production of the Dalek itself once we 'd all seen the scripts . |
| 13 | Light always tends to curve downwards , but usually we do n't see it . ’ |
| 14 | Mercifully we do n't see the presumably nasty outcome . |
| 15 | So far we had n't seen a bear at all . |
| 16 | " The government has taken many of these initiatives already and so far we have not seen any result . |
| 17 | Often we do n't see them . |
| 18 | Well we do n't see him much now do we ? |
| 19 | Well well we have n't seen it . |
| 20 | Mm well we have n't seen any this year have we really ? |
| 21 | Well we did n't see them this week , they told us that they would n't be along did n't they ? |
| 22 | To celebrate the release of Marty 's new album , Jackson have asked us to give away the new ‘ Marty Friedman ’ Signature model , which is so new that even we have n't seen it yet . |
| 23 | Fortunately we did n't see any . |
| 24 | And although sales of the machines may be flat , ‘ at least we have n't seen a major fall like IBM ’ . |
| 25 | And there 's other friends up there we have n't seen so |
| 26 | Many in South Wales also chose this method of combating a drop in returns and yet we have already seen that lack of time was a likely constraint in the future . |
| 27 | This theme of administration in the landscape has not been studied to any great extent , and yet we have already seen that definition of estates is of critical importance in understanding the local landscape . |
| 28 | Yet we have all seen obese Ogons and Bunter-like Bekkos wallowing around pools . |