Example sentences of "see [num] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Continue on to Solva Harbour where you can still see eight of the original 12 lime kilns built there . |
| 2 | The Shah had made a showplace of his country with his colossal purchasing of weapons , and look what it had all come to : ‘ If you drive from Shiraz to Isfahan even today you 'll see hundreds of helicopters parked off to the right of the highway . |
| 3 | If you go to the parks in Peking early in the morning , you will see hundreds of people gently exercising for health and longer life . |
| 4 | So we shall see hundreds of gangs of idle men , smoking and drinking , and half-building roads that no one needs anyway . ’ |
| 5 | You can only see three of four fields and if they all look bad your morale will suffer . |
| 6 | It has been necessary to look with open eyes so we would not see 1700 as a pastoral idyll or an untroubled world . |
| 7 | It would be harsh to rule 3 out just because the argument demands that only justified beliefs can justify others ; if we can give a reasonable sense to the notion of a belief standing on its own feet , as it were , rather than on those of others , we could easily see 3 as a special case of 2 . |
| 8 | I went in , explained the position I was in and asked if I could see one of the rooms . |
| 9 | I decided to go and see one of the Bond films which was on in a cinema at Leicester Square . |
| 10 | Why not see one of the marvellous shows at Birmingham 's theatres , hear a concert at the magnificent new Symphony Hall , Town Hall or NEC , take in a sporting event at the National Indoor Arena ? |
| 11 | Returning to Hradčany Square you can see one of the few original gaslamps depicting a heavily draped Allegory of Prague . |
| 12 | In the Prado you can see one of the finest collections of paintings in the world , including works by Titian , Goya , Velázquez and El Greco . |
| 13 | There are several pretty and interesting villages to explore including Outwood , where you can see one of England 's few remaining watermills . |
| 14 | When you 're inside there if you look right at the far end you 'll see one of the old windows , a beautiful old window that 's five hundred years old . |
| 15 | Peering in , she could see one of the astronauts . |
| 16 | ‘ I could not see one of my own kind suffer , ’ he said , ‘ or leave her to be attacked by crows ’ |
| 17 | Playing the fringes of the metropolis , Lily had used to hope that one day , looking up on the prompt side , she would see one of George Edwardes 's scouts . |
| 18 | ‘ I can see one of them . ’ |
| 19 | I would n't speak to him all the evening , or look at the things he 'd bought , even though I could see one of them was a picture-frame . |
| 20 | You may also see one of the kingfishers that have nested on the river bank . |
| 21 | From our bedroom window you could see one of the mountains . |
| 22 | Looking back , I can see one of the porters grappling with the car door . |
| 23 | ‘ Ah , we can leave that for another few days , then I 'll see one of these film people the General mentioned . |
| 24 | As you 'll see one of the jobs that the volunteers do is to stand here . |
| 25 | There 's an awful lot of good times locked up in that jade , honey , but you 'll never see one of them . |
| 26 | well it 's more likely that she 's gon na see one of the relatives than him , is n't it ? |
| 27 | Given the triumph of fundamentalist Islam in Iran and the strength of similar forces in Afghanistan , many who saw no justification for Soviet intervention in law in 1979 could see one on grounds of ‘ national security ’ : much as such justifications were offered for the flagrantly illegal annexations of western Poland , the Baltic republics , Bessarabia , northern Bukovina and parts of Finnish territory in 1939–40 . |
| 28 | Ca n't see twelve on the top one , can you ? |
| 29 | Er you 'd occasionally see two of them walking erm around , but unless there was specific for the from for them coming , erm I did see them er going into a flat . |
| 30 | If you take a train ride into any of our major cities you will see thousands of long narrow gardens in serried ranks on either side of the track . |