Example sentences of "[vb mod] see [noun prp] [noun prp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | More detached observers suggest that in the next century historians may see Mrs Thatcher as a figure having no more long-term significance than Wilson , Heath , or Callaghan . |
| 2 | You could see Knamber Foin from here , a bleak mass of rubble rising out of a plain that was grey , smoky-looking with the leafless boughs of ten thousand little birch trees . |
| 3 | Indeed , to suppose that any Carolingian ruler would readily see the clergy as a challenge , as Henry II of England could see Thomas Becket in the 1160s , would be radically to misconstrue his mentality . |
| 4 | But the effort was worthwhile as at the top we could see Portland Bill in the east , Start Point in the west and inland to Marshwood Vale . |
| 5 | Daylight was just around the corner however , but by the time daylight did arrive , although she and her pride were very much certain that she 'd see Vendelin Gajdusek in hell before she ever spoke to him again , certain other practicalities had entered her head . |
| 6 | We shall see Queen Diana on the throne yet ! |
| 7 | The bell rings and as I approach the front door I can see Mrs Marsh through the frosted glass . |
| 8 | At the riverside we can see Mr Gould on his stomach out on the ice , pushing himself back from the hole in the river ; people are shouting and running around ; we head down the river towards the narrows and the gorge and my father slips and almost drops me and his breath smells of whisky and food . |