Example sentences of "see [noun] of [noun prp] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Fearing a drug smuggling gang at work , we were relieved to see cases of Mars bars being offloaded — by order of Dom Mintoff . |
2 | Many 's the time Mary has seen litters of Yorkshire Terriers and Bichon Frise crated up at Plymouth railway station — puppies from farms being shipped to France , and an uncertain fate . |
3 | One of the old stations , complete with platform , can still be seen east of Newhaven Road Bridge . |
4 | She could see part of Dewer Street through the half-open gate and it seemed to be deserted . |
5 | You 'll see evidence of Colwyn Bay 's Victorian ancestry in its distinctive architecture . |
6 | That is why you will still see caricatures of Sherlock Holmes in cartoons and advertisements in your newspaper , and that , too , is why the Great Detective , although unlikely to be a creation of your own , is worth some consideration . |
7 | On the newsreels at the cinema we saw pictures of de Gaulle riding in triumph through the streets , swastikas being torn down , ecstatic Parisiennes in their un-bombed city kissing the troops and giving them flowers . |
8 | On her honeymoon Diana saw photographs of Camilla fall out of his diary ; later Charles appeared at dinner wearing cufflinks with two ‘ C's intertwined . |
9 | A leading example of such a case is Great Western Railway Co. v. Sutton , L.R. 4 H.L. 226 ; for a more recent Scottish case , also the subject of an appeal to this House , see South of Scotland Electricity Board v. British Oxygen Co . |
10 | It is not surprising , therefore , that the Law Commission has recommended no reform of the parol evidence rule , declaring that the " rule " is not as extensive as traditionally expounded ( see Law of ContractThe Parol Evidence Rule , Law Commission No 154 ( 1986 ) ) . |
11 | However , quite apart from the fact that such a statement does not accommodate cases of emergency — cases where the defendant 's unlawful conduct could , unless restrained , cause serious and irreparable harm before trial , as for example where the defendant threatens to cut down a tree in breach of a tree preservation order — in other cases it is usually not so much the flagrancy of the breach as the fact that the defendant intends to persist in offending unless restrained by an injunction , which justifies the invocation of that form of relief : see City of London Corporation v. Bovis Construction Ltd . |
12 | For appeal , see City of Glasgow District Licensing Board v. MacDonald , 1978 S.L.T. ( Sh.Ct. ) 74 , which confirmed the competent procedure to be a summary application to the sheriff where the alteration had been carried out without consent . |
13 | ( See Bank of England Briefing , August 1992 . ) |
14 | One spin-off of the miners ' strike has been management 's disappointment ( see House of Commons Energy Committee , January 1988 ; comments by Sir Robert Haslam , Chairman of British Coal ) with pit deputies responsible for health and safety , who are members of NACODS . |