Example sentences of "you see a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | You see a can of hydro-soda . ’ |
2 | But er their , their real function is , is to fight ; the whole thing is about turtle power , and er their , their main theme song says ‘ we 're a fierce fighting team ’ , and er so you , you see a change from the quite sort of innocent er appearance to suddenly er a lot of aggression . |
3 | Well , you see a person without ten thousand pounds is such capable of er , capable of competing |
4 | ‘ And when you see a child of six or seven doing your steps , you feel such a sense of achievement . |
5 | Turn right over the bridge and where you see a sign on the left for Muchelney and Drayton go through the gate . |
6 | Continue until you see a waymark on your right . |
7 | In Pakistan , ‘ if you see a girl with her Dupatta pushed up and her limbs in a relaxed position , standing and talking to boys , people passing will go on staring and start whispering among themselves — ‘ Where is her modesty ! ’ or , ‘ what is going on there ! ’ |
8 | So when you see a pair of horses move round and so that you do get them separated as they are , or any animal , not just horses , any animals really , get them separated , er or any , any object really , it 's better to have a little bit of separation . |
9 | It 's erm , even back to school , I mean boys wear blue , girls wear pink , if you see a boy with pink i , you know he 's classed as cissy , er , cissy or wimp things like that . |
10 | She has short-cropped sandy hair , a fixed stare and when she folds her arms across her chest you see a criss-cross of tattooes on her wrists . |
11 | Head south and turn left at the point where you see a track on the right to North Appleford . |
12 | So if you see a flock of crows they are rooks , or if you see a solitary rook , it 's probably a crow ! |
13 | ‘ You see a woman like her in the street and you imagine she is very much at ease with life , ’ Catherine told me recently . |
14 | From a distance her eyes are dark black but if you look closely you see a ring of dark brown around the pupil . |
15 | As you climb by the road , you see a ring of mountains to your right which you might easily take to be the Cirque de Troumouse , but this is in fact yet a third cirque , that of Estaubé , intermediate between Gavarnie and Troumouse , imposing in its own right if too withdrawn properly to enclose you , as a good cirque should . |
16 | If you go to ask the mayor of Aegina town about them , you see a room in which Capodistrias may have sat , planning post-Ottoman Greece . |
17 | But the next time you see a bag of ‘ icing sugar ’ lying around I suggest that you do n't pick it up ! ’ he added with heavy sarcasm . |
18 | She is , she is , Very seldom you see a dog like that . |
19 | A spokesman for America 's University of Minnesota , said : ‘ Plan for the contingency of being apart if you see a lot of divorce in both families . ’ |
20 | Well , providing , mainly because you see a lot of the youngsters with their skate boards , but they 're skating through the town , all over the place . |
21 | The one concession to it you see a lot of in the French Basque country is on the road signs which now duplicate the French place-names with their Basque equivalents . |
22 | so that 's why you see a lot of talk about VAX V M S around mailboxes and funny things like that which are |
23 | But er then there was others sort of cheap joints you know , they just rushed things up and just a couple of just er When you see some of th You know that goodwill shop that that the thing when you when you see a lot of the things that 's supposed to be polished , you know , they 're just varnished over . |
24 | There was Sammy and Davie and and er from Comely Bank , Willie and Jim they were all Stevedores and Andrew and They were stevedores you see a lot of . |
25 | No today you see a lot of people wearing large earrings do n't you ? |
26 | You see a lot of the er , a lot of the vision that they had |
27 | Oh you see a lot of them from erm |
28 | You see , you see a lot of bad at times . |
29 | Learning how to love — you see a lot of it depends on benevolence , as I say , there 's caring for other people , you see , developing a sense of community , you see , it is avoiding the sort of things we get into in Northern Ireland , erm Cyprus , Lebanon , where you get these absolutely nightmarish cultures of violence that just go on generation after generation and are utterly useless . |
30 | Surely you see a difference between me , who wrote long , incoherent , and enthusiastic letters , enjoyed perfectly the songs of birds and the sight of a sundown , believed in the possibility of perfect happiness , perfect beauty , perfect purity , and a perfect world , all perfected , too , by that thing Nature which was so real to me ; a difference between me then and thus , and what I am now , dull unenthusiastic , unimaginative , but more coherent and prudent , though still imprudent enough to write such things as that Sonnet , which even you esteem bad , I think … . |