Example sentences of "see [pron] [verb] [prep] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | years which had seen him play in 62 Tests and make 189 dismissals , at the time the West Indian record by a street . |
| 2 | ‘ Ah , ’ he greeted Maxim ; ‘ do I see you refreshed by two days of country air ? |
| 3 | Well I ca n't see her living on five pound a week can you ? |
| 4 | Pick up the phone , key in R star 1 , and you should be back talking , but with the other one , we 're just going to wait and see what happens after 75 seconds . |
| 5 | Each subject saw one set of 24 films and rated each on eight different seven-point scales presented by computer , thus each film was rated by 24 subjects . |
| 6 | Then I saw him looking in one of the restaurant windows , keeping himself kind of flattened up against the wall . ’ |
| 7 | It was the Metropolitan Makarii who nurtured Ivan the Terrible 's hugely inflated notion of his office , and who prepared the dramatic ceremony which saw him crowned in 1547 not as mere Grand Prince but as unfettered ‘ Tsar ’ ( derived from ‘ Caesar ’ ) . |
| 8 | An edged cut to his 85th ball saw him go for 73 , and England now faced serious trouble at 200 for 5 . |
| 9 | I would prefer it to see it extended to ten miles if that sector was chosen . |
| 10 | Klaus Schubert , technicaldirector at MAN , says his company would like to see it reduced to 0.02 per cent , but recognises that 0.05 per cent is a more realistic level . |
| 11 | There is some disagreement about the size of the informal proletariat , which is not surprising given that its informal nature does not lend itself to the gathering of statistic , but most commentators see it representing about 40–60 per cent of the economically active population . |