Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] see a [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But when they meet me , they may not see a kind creature who has helped them . |
| 2 | We may soon see a nursery ABC frieze , which goes : A is for Aids , B is for Bondage , C is for Condom , D is for Deviancy , E is for Equality , F is for Feminism , G is for Gender Stereotyping , H is for Haringey , I is for Income Support , J is for Joyriding , K is for karma , L is for Liberalism , M is for Ms. , N is for New Age , O is for Outing , P is for Positive Discrimination , Q is for Questioning Authority , R is for Radical , S is for Single Parent , T is for Therapy , U is for Underprivileged , V is for Virtual Reality , W is for Wimmin , X is for Malcolm , Y is for Yoof and Z is for Zen . |
| 3 | Are you really saying that you 'd rather see a rubbish tip than fairways ? ’ |
| 4 | When he stood up he could just see a fire engine as if on the high seas diving and heaving towards him . |
| 5 | And I never found any embarrassment there because there was I always saw the wom woman , you could always see a woman chemist . |
| 6 | He hurried out into the garden but to his disappointment he could n't see a pear tree anywhere let alone one with a partridge in it . |
| 7 | I know it sounds crazy , but even as I watched this little boy , Jimbo , I thought I could actually see a muscle quiver . |
| 8 | ‘ Barry , I ca n't see a goshdarn thing . ’ |
| 9 | BRITISH motorists must be grateful this festive time to three ladies who will not see a Christmas day lunch . |
| 10 | You may however see a chest drain on a general surgical ward . |
| 11 | ‘ And if you can not see a Merkut hand behind what has happened , so are you . ’ |
| 12 | You can even see a Michelangelo sculpture . |