Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] see [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 In Williams ' chapter ( 3.1 ) , we may perhaps see a justification of equality of condition or outcome on the basis of equality of opportunity .
2 If they are successful , we should soon see an influx of new products and more choice .
3 You should also see a newsagent on your left , so anticipate a man crossing the road with his nose in a newspaper and children darting across with ice-creams or sweeties . ’
4 Let's just see an example of that .
5 ‘ What happens is that maybe I 'll just see the shape of some chords , or where my fingers should be on the frets .
6 Within a day or two it appeared that a complete South African team would be fielded and Treviso might just see the start of rugby 's World War III .
7 I might even see the remainder of my old Hyundai back on my desk as a loaner while ADM irons out the inevitable bugs in this Frankenstein 's monster I 'm creating .
8 ‘ So , ’ I said-regretfully , ‘ Filmer might indeed see the train as a target . ’
9 With that decision people came face to face with the expectation known to the early Christians soon after the Crucifixion and to the deeply religious who shivered at the approach of the year A.D. 1000 — the expectation that they might indeed see the end of the world in their lifetime .
10 The one in particular I 'm referring to you will see we 'd all see the Son of Man , they they 'd recognised that reference to himself Son of Man , they 'd recognised that because that comes out of the Old Testament Book of Daniel does n't it , the Son of Man seated on the right hand of the Almighty coming with the clouds of heaven .
11 Indeed , there wo n't be much alteration from the side which triumphed so convincingly in Lithuania and Latvia although we could perhaps see the return of Nottingham Forest winger Kingsley Black at some stage .
12 As she heard her front door click , Rachel 's anger suddenly turned to dismay and as she turned to the window she found she could only see the outline of the cathedral through a mist of tears .
13 In the darkness Gabriel could only see the shape of a woman sitting on a horse .
14 The picture itself was so dark he could only see the image of Emily in the glass , naked and moving wildly , her buttocks pumping urgently against him .
15 She could only see the glint of the whites of his eyes , and the gleam of his teeth as he smiled at her .
16 ‘ And I should have realised that you 'd be the one who could only see the thing from one angle , ’ he retorted harshly .
17 It was pitch black ; she could scarcely see a hand in front of her .
18 You 'd sooner see a vegetarian at an abattoir .
19 The receptionist would say : ‘ What 's wrong with you ? ’ and I 'd say : ‘ Well , actually it 's a bit personal and I 'd sooner see the doctor about it , ’ and they 'd say : ‘ Oh , we ca n't let you see the doctor until you tell us what 's wrong with you . ’
20 ‘ If shoppers had their wish , the region could soon see a revolution with empty shops but booming business . ’
21 From the window of the dining-room Conradin could just see the door of the shed .
22 He could just see the top of his mother 's head , right at the front …
23 The fabric was so delicate that if she wore it without a brassiere you could just see the outline of her nipples .
24 The noise became louder and he could just see the outline of a lorry .
25 Except that the mattress had smelt musty , and that as they lay in bed through those long cold mornings they could just see the spire of the Congregational church through the window .
26 She was mostly turned away from him ; he could just see the curve of her cheek , the line of her nose , and as he watched she put her head down very slightly .
27 She could easily see the broadness of his shoulders underneath a tailored white sports shirt .
28 Visibility was so poor that Defries could hardly see the runway in front of her .
29 They must once have been the focus of her beauty , and although they were sunken now , he could still see the glint of intelligence behind them .
30 ‘ He could always see the illusion from the point of view of the audience .
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