Example sentences of "this [noun] see a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The days that followed this discovery saw a steady increase in activity , with the town of St Pierre now being showered with light falls of ash and subjected to unpleasant wafts of sulphurous fumes . |
| 2 | This issue sees a welcome development in our activities . |
| 3 | On the whole , however , this period saw a steady expansion in support for science , and the emergence of the modern system of scientific education in the English-speaking world . |
| 4 | For dedicated Trekkies , this Sunday sees an unmissable event : the screening of all five Star Trek films , including the latest one , Star Trek V : The Final Frontier , directed by no less an authority than Captain James T. Kirk ( William Shatner ) . |
| 5 | This month saw a special range of squeaky toys for dogs designed with the 1992 Barcelona Olympics in mind . |
| 6 | This month sees a new style for the Silver feature . |
| 7 | The end of the second decade of this century saw a marked change in the sexual climate . |
| 8 | This year sees a strong European attendance , with André Candillier from Paris showing for the first time while in the field of Old Masters . |
| 9 | This year sees a big boost in bookings for superb meals served in the newly restored Pullman Cars . |
| 10 | It was not the most enticing of substances , and Marie returned to the surgery , this time to see a male GP . |