Example sentences of "[verb] to see [art] [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Below the photic zone oxygen is consumed by biological activity so immediat from immediately below the photic zone you tend to see a decrease in oxygen with depth reaching a minima somewhere between five hundred and a thousand metres depth
2 Feminist psychologists tend to see the significance of gender differences much as conventional psychologists do .
3 We tend to see the history of art as an ordered succession of works appreciated for and judged by their conceptual content .
4 Because Bem and other gender schema theorists assume that rationality and cognitive unity characterize psychological subjects , they tend to see the break-up of gender schemata as hindered by dominant social relations , but still as fairly straightforward in itself .
5 I looked out to sea , almost as though I expected to see a puff of smoke and a beast with a forked tail appear from the darkness .
6 ‘ I expected to see a lot of back play but have been surprised by the lack of it , ’ he said .
7 Author of The Road to Serfdom , published — impossibly ill-timed — on the eve of Labour 's great victory in 1945 , he lived to see the crumbling of communism ; the destruction , as no doubt he saw it , of collectivism 's inner citadel .
8 It was a sign of his distress that he did n't care what it cost , had n't even looked to see the list of seat prices posted up by the side of the window .
9 There is also speculation that the rebels want to see a change of manager .
10 ‘ I expect they want to see a bit of night life , ’ said Sister Dew .
11 Let us say , though , that you simply want to see the work in print .
12 Many want to see the return of petrol pump attendants because of the difficulties with self-self service .
13 The leadership wants to see the proportion of union voting strength at party conferences reduced from the current 70 per cent — down for the first time this year from the traditional 90 per cent — to an eventual 50 per cent .
14 What he means by this is that he wants to see the thing in loan committee , damn the company 's leverage , and damn the balance-of-payments problems in the Philippines , period .
15 A Merseyside based analysist said last night : ‘ Sadly they are still in a mess , they badly need to reduce debts of approaching £1bn even though we expect to see a improvement in profitability this year . ’
16 I remember researching the notes for the Bach Brandenburg Concerto you played when you brought the Berlin Philharmonic to play in the Sheldonian in Oxford and coming across a passage in the writing of that great American philosopher Susanne Langer , where she defines the competent artist as someone whose mind is trained and predisposed to see every option in relation to others and the whole .
17 With the advent of videodisc we can expect to see an increase in video training materials and information databases of various kinds .
18 Up Norway way IT might be worth going to see A Handful Of Time , an acclaimed Norwegian film which is part of the Norway festival starting in Newcastle next week .
19 ‘ We 're going to see an increase in bullying , exclusions and truancy unless we start tackling the problems at their root .
20 The other option was going to see the scum v Villa on Monday but that fell through , they wouldn't/could n't pay me enough money to go through with it .
21 Nora had not needed to see the child in order to understand what had moved John to behave as he did .
22 ‘ Four-legged bastards , off to the right , ’ Harper said warningly , and Sharpe turned to see a troop of enemy cavalry trotting towards the Dutch right flank .
23 Fitzgerald and Sim seem to see the existence of secrecy as a ‘ crisis ’ in itself .
24 ‘ We should like to see the officer in charge here , ’ said Epitot firmly .
25 I think black music and dance have given a lot of kids a break , but I 'd like to see the kind of dance I 'm into opened up just as much . ’
26 ‘ Of course I 'd like to see the house by daylight before we make up our minds .
27 We would like to see the regulation of car boot sales implemented on a national basis , building on a current good practice .
28 This school would like to see the balance of power shifted further towards statutory decision makers and those who provide substitute care .
29 But some would like to see the department of transport refuse the increase forcing the owners to sell .
30 At this Unitarian chapel Trevor had opportunities for studying social problems and began to see the relationship between politics and religion .
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