Example sentences of "see [noun] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Strange to see Swindon in the snow and Sweden in bright sunshine . |
| 2 | But as the week wore on and Damian made no attempt to see her at night , spend time with her or try to kiss her , she realised he was seeing Domino in the dark , humid hours when Rachel sat alone at home , tortured by jealousy , consumed with it , imagining them together and burning with impotent rage . |
| 3 | But it still gives you a pang to see performers of the calibre of Stephen Moore , Sian Phillips and Sheila Steafel trapped voluntarily in a vehicle heading nowhere . |
| 4 | However , in seeing hope beyond the pain of the moment , Skin have lost their greatest hold on us . |
| 5 | However , in seeing hope beyond the pain of the moment , Skin have lost their greatest hold on us . |
| 6 | We therefore wish to see removal of the advice that planning authorities should consider ‘ the likely effect on the operation of the business ’ when considering justifiable enforcement action . |
| 7 | We found these very interesting and should be glad to see copies of the material you mentioned as about to go to print . |
| 8 | The Senegalese Armed Forces Chief of Staff , Gen. Mamadou Mansour Seck , had gone to see Taylor about the incident , accompanied by Maj.-Gen. |
| 9 | Loretta decided she would have to abandon her attempt to see Veronica for the rest of the day . |
| 10 | Still fastening buttons , she hobbled to the door in time to see Travis down the beach , waving his hands to attract its attention . |
| 11 | In the spring and summer of 1936 , she went to the Mercury Theatre on at least seven occasions in order to see Murder in the Cathedral . |
| 12 | For Ashcroft Noble had never forbidden his study to children , and Helen later recalled seeing Edward at the end of a visit still standing by a bookcase and reluctant to leave . |
| 13 | It is only now , almost five years after the fact , that the US press corps and America 's allies are beginning to see Gramm-Rudman-Hollings for the hoax that it is . |
| 14 | The Hercules came over from Lockheed in America , to replace the Hastings which was tired and outdated after seeing action during the war . |
| 15 | When it 's daylight in Leningrad and the buses and lorries are roaring along the wide Nevsky , and African delegates are being toasted at multi-course lunches at the Astoria , then it 's easy to see Leningrad as the birthplace of Communism . |
| 16 | If he can not accept it , can he at least dispatch a team of Scottish Office officials to see matters on the ground and report back to the Scottish Office on the grim situation faced by the islands ? |
| 17 | We should distinguish between Ben Jonson 's desire to confirm his authority over his Workes — collecting and seeing texts through the press , attempting to control what was ascribed to him and how these texts were to be viewed , even trying to restrict his readership — and circumstances where such authorial interventions are absent . |
| 18 | They kissed , briefly , and made a date for about eleven the same morning , to see Karen onto the ferry . |
| 19 | Even Mr Sugden made himself available to meet the visitor , ready to assume that here was the returning warrior , eager to see areas of the country which only he could recommend . |
| 20 | We would like to see work at the accident blackspots ; junctions and blind bends where you ca n't see . |
| 21 | He hopes to see work on the issue of support , particularly pairing up with another person . |
| 22 | Thus in general it seems a mistake to see attitudinism as the enemy of reason in ethics . |
| 23 | and seeing England to the brink of victory . |
| 24 | But I began to see limitations in the amount I could give . |
| 25 | George was already phrasing his call to Culliman ; perhaps the request should be for Maxim to ‘ make himself available ’ to the Study group a suggestion of staying several days give the chap a chance to see Washington in the fall … and make a quick trip to St Louis and back . |
| 26 | I 've seen Swindon on the television in Holland . |
| 27 | He went into the downstairs room where he had seen Marcus through the window . |
| 28 | I ai n't seen Sarah since the party , no . |
| 29 | Midge had seen Patrick in the crowd . |
| 30 | The faster counting could then lead to fewer actually seen nuclei in the BrdU assay compared with PCNA . |