Example sentences of "see [adj] [noun] at [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was really very little to talk about , since they 'd seen each other at breakfast , so conversation became desultory once Irene had told Juliet about the other patients — the hysterectomies , the ovarian cyst as big as a football , and the girl who had come to be sterilised and was found to be pregnant . |
| 2 | But both interpretations would see this attempt at escape as misguided . |
| 3 | Already we can see this process at work . |
| 4 | Writing of the Salon des Indépendants of 1914 , Apollinaire saw another influence at work : ‘ This year Futurism has begun to invade the Salon , and whereas from the reproductions they publish , the Italian Futurists appear to be ever more strongly influenced by the innovators of Paris ( Picasso and Braque ) , it would seem that a certain number of Parisian artists are being influenced by Futurist theories . ’ |
| 5 | The following years saw repeated attempts at reconciliation between the two factions , and local activists showed markedly less interest in ideological divisions than did leaders abroad . |
| 6 | Pretending to be worried about the painters and the incriminating evidence against them — ‘ It 's very , very important for them ! ’ — Porfiry asks Raskolnikov if he has any recollection of passing an open door on the lower landing and seeing two men at work inside . |
| 7 | But while he was in the Shaffer play , there was no time to see other actors at work . |
| 8 | The Wedgwood Visitor Centre near Stoke- on-Trent offers the opportunity to see skilled craftsmen at work , and factory tours can be enjoyed at the Royal Worcester Porcelain works . |
| 9 | Fractional distillation has a number of important applications , for example the manufacture of oxygen , nitrogen and the noble gases from liquid air , the refining of petroleum , the production of whisky and other alcoholic drinks ( see introductory reading at start of this chapter and also below ) . |
| 10 | Ethanol ( also known as ethyl alcohol ) has a boiling point of 78°C and is harmless if consumed in small quantities ( see introductory reading at start of this chapter ) . |