Example sentences of "see [noun pl] of " in BNC.

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1 Viewers can also see Birds of a Feather , Last of the Summer Wine and Jasper Carrot .
2 As one rather disillusioned Protestant Unionist put it : ‘ they were a party who believed in their God given right to rule this country ’ and they were not about to give up that right , especially as they could see signs of regaining control of their own party .
3 If I am lucky , and the weather is compatible with fish-spotting , I should see signs of the carp when they push through weedbeds and hump through the surface , or mudclouds and bubbles when they root in the bottom .
4 Just under the surface , though , we can see signs of a willingness to take nothing on trust , to maintain a permanent self-vigilance , and if necessary to overturn the cultural idols .
5 Although it was neglected , you could see signs of the initial planning , such as a rock garden which was completely overgrown . ’
6 As we stroll through the mall we can see signs of the opposite problem .
7 I can see signs of improvement throughout the club . ’
8 You may see groups of children around the community studying water life or bird watching .
9 In the courtyard between the Reptile House and the Aquarium , you will see groups of Mediterranean species of tortoise .
10 You will see groups of them clustered way out beyond the breaking surf waiting for the best waves .
11 When you got to the station you 'd see groups of theatricals .
12 We were camped out on a headland and could see groups of birds flying past .
13 If the Duke looks out from his eastern windows , he will see crowds of flames dancing among the tree trunks , a hundred fires and a dozen folk round every fire . ’
14 He could see fingers of suspicion approaching nearer every minute .
15 He would see loads of young people who are trying to learn how to make sense of life , trying to sort out what is right and what is wrong , trying to understand who they are and how to get on with people around them .
16 I can see loads of uses for it .
17 They show that we can see patterns of similar markings .
18 If you are artistic , you might see patterns of light and colour .
19 Now that the death looked painful , now that he could see traces of a struggle , he began , in a kind of panic , to say things in his head , he began to talk to the dead man .
20 The missing bridge is not a mystery in itself and one can see traces of the formation of the structure at the far end of Swithland cutting about ¾ mile north of the station .
21 It is maddening , since so often you can see traces of underdrawing on the painting 's surface just with the naked eye ! ’
22 You may see traces of blood when you brush your teeth .
23 Looking closely you could see traces of fine reddish curls at her temples .
24 Going from window to window , he could see traces of the woman Susan had told him about , but Luke Mallen was a ghost in the place — nothing of him to be found ; except , in all that stillness , a sense of violence .
25 If you 've got some dust floating round in the nothing you would see specks of dust .
26 I can see fans of 1 or 2 other clubs getting upset if they read some of the stuff we write , and if the press got hold of it , it may cause embarrassment to Leeds United FC .
27 Nearer the shores , we could see parties of eider ducks with broods of ducklings .
28 Although we can see elements of a critical function ( especially in Leavis ) , the dominant approach of these writers is founded on a base of a certain set of social ideas which it is the duty of higher education to guard and transmit .
29 The toxin may or may not be present in strains of er C diphtheria and this is just an immunological test so I wo wo n't explain it in detail but what you can see is a a strip of er , filter paper which has been bathed in anti-toxin and growth of various different strains of the organism erm which , some of which do produce the toxin you can see lines of precipitation here and some of which do n't produce the toxin .
30 They sleep during the day , and you will sometimes see flocks of little birds mobbing a sleeping owl in broad daylight .
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