Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] see [art] [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | His head turned , and although she could only just see the shadow of his eyes she knew he was looking at her . |
| 2 | Because of the remarkable contours of the ground , a fielder in the deep can only just see the tops of the heads of his teammates . |
| 3 | But the Baptism of Jesus did not merely see the end of the long silence , and God 's declaration that in Jesus the role of the Servant and the Son had converged : the age-long drought of the Holy Spirit was ended too . |
| 4 | It did not matter that Ben could not physically see the pages of the journal : in his mind he could turn them anyway and read the tall columns of cyphers . |
| 5 | A further example of the parallelism of greater precision may be found here , though commentators do not generally see the connection of thought between the two lines . |
| 6 | If I am serious , I can not simply see the preservation of the countryside as a desire of a few people like myself , to be weighed in the balance against the desires of others for holidays abroad , when it comes to deciding on whether a new airport should be built in some place of outstanding beauty . |
| 7 | Perhaps you could not even see the windows of the School from where he was . |
| 8 | You will probably never see the light of day again ! ’ |
| 9 | You could n't really see the shape of the spots . |
| 10 | Ca n't really see the point of hanging on to old grudges at this late stage . ’ |
| 11 | Get to the back of the drawers and cupboards — areas which do n't often see the light of day . |
| 12 | Jezrael could n't even see the rest of her squad at work in the power-room , but they were . |
| 13 | It towered so far above me I could n't even see the top of it . |
| 14 | Hoover could n't even see the point of intelligence reports which showed Japan 's interest in how to attack a deep harbour , and how deep Pearl Harbour might be . |
| 15 | In this contriving to do the obvious thing in a way not altogether obvious will lie the difference between producing a run-of-the-mill story , which may well never see the light of day , and producing a story with that something extra . |
| 16 | Next time you see that familiar mushroom cloud rearing up ( hopefully on your T.V. screen , not across the road ) , look at the base or stalk of the mushroom , and you 'll almost certainly see a ring of cloud rolling away horizontally from it . |
| 17 | Holly could not resist , and they squeezed him out from the hole and when his feet were clear the two men stamped together on the steel plate to flatten it back , and between his knees he could no longer see the whiteness of snow on the stones and the zebra flash of the sleepers . |
| 18 | He sensed the growing tension in Mariana and felt her turn her head so that she could no longer see the wall of cloud less than half a mile to their left . |
| 19 | He waited until he could no longer see the reflection of her candle , before going back to the dining room . |
| 20 | Nicholson remained slightly ahead of his group so that they could never quite see the expression of disdain of his face . |
| 21 | Discs , may never actually see the light of day . |