Example sentences of "see [noun] in the [noun] " 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 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 .
4 After seeing action in the Suez campaign of 1956 , it saw service with 57S in a training role , with the remainder of its service life being spent with 14 Flotille , the last Aeronavale unit to use the type , before being retired in 1964 .
5 But I began to see limitations in the amount I could give .
6 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 .
7 Midge had seen Patrick in the crowd .
8 The faster counting could then lead to fewer actually seen nuclei in the BrdU assay compared with PCNA .
9 Probably they did n't see a thing , and if they did , well , they 've both seen blokes in the bath before now — ’
10 Haig had seen action in the Sudan in 1898 and at the Battle of Omdurman , where he served with the Egyptian cavalry .
11 At Homestead they were guests of the 482 Tactical Fighter Wing which recently had seen action in the Gulg , and It was here that each was given a certificate making them Honorary F-16 Fighter Pilots .
12 She had seen pictures in the newspaper that Mrs Parvis had delivered every day of men and women who 'd been kept locked up in a camp till the Americans came and found them .
13 But the politicians have also seen research in the arts , social and natural sciences , as a vital part of national development : the government has been a generous sponsor of research , partly to underpin West Germany 's thriving high technology industries , and partly to continue rebuilding intellectual life after its almost total dissolution in the 1930s .
14 Oh , well she rang up , I 've seen Christopher in the catalogue
15 The foresters gave evidence that two townsmen of Colchester had been seen hunting in the forest , but had evaded attachment .
16 We have seen convulsions in the currency markets , bloody conflict in the former Yugoslavia and economic slowdown across Europe .
17 Cnut 's absence had obviously seen unrest in the area , but unless it was connected with the return of the ætheling Eadwig ( date unknown , see above ) its nature is obscure .
18 And I heard Monks say that he 'd seen Oliver in the street , and that he knew at once Oliver was the child he was looking for , although I could n't hear why .
19 The last ten years have seen reforms in the education system greater than probably ever before , culminating in the Education Reform Act 1988 .
20 I think she must have seen a lot of things at that time which had made her the way she was , seen things in the blackout and in the underground stations .
21 She stood where she had seen Scathach in the story , his face now indistinguishable from the young man with whom she travelled .
22 He had seen service in the Boer War and the Boxer Rebellion of 1900 in China before service on the Royal Yacht during King Edward VII 's reign .
23 As the 50th anniversary of the ending of World War II approaches , an increasing percentage of pensioners will have seen service in the Forces , or are the widows of ex-servicemen .
24 EMPLOYEES MAY have seen stories in the press recently about how much local government is going to cost but may not be aware the Council staff provided information which was quoted in the controversy .
25 No no it was n't I seen I seen people in the pleasance being silver coated pills .
26 ‘ He 's upset because he 's seen people in the boathouse
27 He is more accessible than most tycoons and is frequently seen dining in the works canteen at Wapping .
28 The year has seen success in the development and commercialisation of a new series of fast fire glazes for the previously unavailable from less sophisticated systems .
29 He says he 's only seen sunflowers in the United States so he went home and got his camera to take some pictures .
30 ‘ They 've seen Doctor In The House images — all work , and medical textbooks being pored over .
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