Example sentences of "we see a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Further ahead , might we see a widening of the concept to include named awards made up of Higher National Units and workplace modules as well as National Certificate modules ? |
| 2 | How often do we see a scene on television where , when some help is about to be given to a seriously ill person , the family members present are asked to wait outside . |
| 3 | Yes , please , I wondered just quickly erm the letter to the foreign office , has there , can we see a copy of this ? |
| 4 | We saw a total of 8,500 people — youth and adult — in training throughout the year , and 4,000 youth and adult trainees successfully made the transition from training into employment . |
| 5 | While on ‘ seawatch ’ , we saw a couple of large divers near the shore . |
| 6 | But they told me that ‘ during your show we saw a flicker of response in his eyes for the very first time ’ . ’ |
| 7 | I think we saw a film of the birth of a baby and that was it , sex education in a nutshell . |
| 8 | We saw a case for considering what our nuclear arsenal would be and whether it was completely necessary . |
| 9 | We saw a lot of him in those days . |
| 10 | It 's true we saw a lot of the negative side of human behaviour , but there was also a lot of the positive side . |
| 11 | On the way back over the lines west we saw a lot of traffic with trains going to Oxford , coal to Didcot power station , 125 's to the West Country and three class 37 's up and down with nowhere to go . |
| 12 | We saw a lot of the Bakers , and did day trips ; one to the historic railway at Weka Pass ; another to Mt.Herbert , the highest point on Banks Peninsula ( wonderful views over Lyttleton Harbour ) and Pigeon Bay ; and several visits to local beaches at Sumner and Taylor 's Mistake ( a bay named after a captain who thought it was the entrance to Lyttleton Harbour ) . |
| 13 | ‘ Against Turkey we saw a player of David Platt 's stature putting on a wonderful performance , where he was prepared to work so hard . |
| 14 | We saw a trailer for a film , it 's Mr was it ? |
| 15 | We saw a class of very able children , with minimal impairment , who came for a P.E./music and movement session . |
| 16 | ‘ We saw a decline through the second half of last year and there is no sign of any recovery in the first half . |
| 17 | But as we continued on to the broad plateau of Geal-Charn , not named on the ordnance survey map , we saw a figure in the distance . |
| 18 | The day before our return , as we looked out over the battlements , we saw a succession of thick black clouds driving slowly in over the sand flats and camel grass . |
| 19 | Only last week we saw a collision in the Channel at a real cost , eight seamen 's lives . |
| 20 | By the path we saw a number of white-tailed tropic birds . |
| 21 | And there on the road we saw a number of German lorries approaching , loaded with soldiers wearing steel helmets . |
| 22 | One day , soon after our night outside the castle , Princess Flavia and I were riding through the town when we saw a group of people dressed in black going to the church . |
| 23 | I remember wandering with Donald somewhere in the East End after we 'd been to the Whitechapel and we saw a group of teddies standing round two middle-aged Indians . |
| 24 | We saw a group of workers on the right bank working under military supervision . |
| 25 | We saw an aeroplane with an engine on fire and its guns going off . |
| 26 | For instance , the foreign in foreign policy is the same foreign as in foreign goods ( where the adjective is ascriptive ) ; likewise the associative abdominal of abdominal support expresses just the same idea as does the ascriptive adjective in : ( 16 ) this abdominal region is naturally more sensitive than the upper arm Similarly , in ( 9 ) we saw an alteration in the meaning of the noun qualified , but there was no reason to suspect the word Italian in itself of contributing two different values in the cases where it is used adjectivally . |
| 27 | In the last section , we saw an example of turbulence suppression when stabilizing stratification was imposed . |
| 28 | We saw an example of this conflict in the last chapter . |
| 29 | Closer to home we see a rise in unemployment and crime figures , drug and alcohol abuse , in addition to higher prices in the shops . |
| 30 | So again we see a split in the er in in in amongst the great powers . |