Example sentences of "that [noun] [verb] [adv] see " in BNC.
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| 1 | What this means , of course , is that functionalists do not see consciousness as a defining feature of the mental . |
| 2 | I palmed the credit cards into my jacket pocket so that Melanie did n't see me and rescued the still smoking joint from Carol 's fingers . |
| 3 | It was the first time that Kirov had ever seen him out of uniform . |
| 4 | Hardy is amused that Richard did not see the steel beneath the silk . |
| 5 | The refectory door was open again , and standing in it , filling it , was the most grotesquely fat woman that Bernice had ever seen . |
| 6 | It was the glossiest , darkest hair that Ronni had ever seen . |
| 7 | Sitting on a stone in the middle of the water was the large frog that Mildred had often seen , and which had been the inspiration for the tale which had scared Ethel 's sister . |
| 8 | 1 Where do we first learn about Auntie 's excellent eye-sight ? 2 Where do we first learn that Auntie can see into the future ? 3 How do we know that Auntie did not see the fire at the office block where she used to work ? 4 What exactly did Auntie foresee on the last afternoon of her life ? 5 Why did Auntie save Billy 's life , even though she knew that she herself would die ? |
| 9 | He chatted on about the landscape , enthusing at the sights that Ruth had already seen . |
| 10 | As for commemorative musical events , some promoters jumped the gun by a year ; others have been so keen not to be upstaged that January has already seen dozens of concerts . |
| 11 | Belinda laughed , blinking back the sudden tears that had started to her eyes , and hoping that Tom had not seen them . |
| 12 | It so happened that Hazel had never seen a crow . |
| 13 | Mixers had been mixing , blenders had been blending , and Angelica had been pushing cloves into the biggest baked ham that Wayne had ever seen . |
| 14 | Above one elbow he wore a thick gold band of Norse design that Tuathal had never seen before . |
| 15 | ‘ I was very sad that Julia did n't see the boy , ’ George says . |
| 16 | And those in charge strutted along the lines and there was an anger at their faces that Holly had not seen before . |
| 17 | There was a marble-topped table in the centre of the flagged floor , bearing , like an altar , a symmetrical arrangement of clothes brushes and men 's toiletries that Vic had never seen anyone disturb since he came to Pringle 's . |
| 18 | I think it 's this month that Lee goes back to see the specialist at whatsername , Bradford . |
| 19 | It is more than likely that Cis had never seen her young brother/son act in any formal sense at this time . |
| 20 | Just what was the object of Barbara 's terror that viewers had only seen so far as a suction cup visible through a circular lens cowl ? |
| 21 | It depresses me that people do n't see our sense of humour , ’ says Steve , Bruce Forsyth style . |
| 22 | Vivienne Westwood , current British Designer of the Year , had a very clear idea of what she was looking for : ‘ Something unorthodox that people have n't seen before . |
| 23 | Widely seen as a sop to Bush 's conservative Republican critics , the directive was publicly disavowed on Nov. 21 by presidential press secretary Marlin Fitzwater who avowed that Bush had not seen it before it was sent out . |
| 24 | You see the truth is that God does not see ANY human being as unimportant , worthless or useless — not even a Gideon or a you ! |
| 25 | She thought that McAllister had never seen misery before , and that her response to it was a warm and loving one — and practical , too . |
| 26 | He walked heavily beside her , trying to convince himself that Francesca had not seen them . |
| 27 | As he walked away from the house , Mark had remembered that it was along this street , with its brightly — almost garishly — painted houses that Sophia had once seen a cluster of what she took to be exotic tropical fruits in one of the windows , only to realise that they were tomatoes put there to ripen . |
| 28 | Came the day when a robed elder Inquisitor activated a palm-tattoo that Jaq had never seen before , and spoke to him the words : |
| 29 | The network operating system will be available on Sparcservers only to begin with — ‘ the systems that users do n't see , ’ as one official put it — though workstation configurations are expected to follow . |
| 30 | They felt it right that Wendy did not see him die . |