Example sentences of "see [adj] [noun] of [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The man schooled to regard policy questions in technical terms and to see controversial matters of principle in terms of party management has been learning that he is a Tory . |
| 2 | Even with this particular aspect ( interlaced square designs ) of a widespread tradition ( diagonal and rotated linear designs ) therefore , it is possible to see different degrees of contrivance and appreciation : from the distinctiveness of the arrangements with four configurations of squares , through the apparent acceptance of single rotated and type C arrangements , to the stylisation of the star-like designs enclosed by circles . |
| 3 | UGMs , in particular , must be willing to see real devolution of power to the directorates . |
| 4 | Thin plastic tape is also obtainable for this purpose , and I 've seen narrow strips of cling film used very successfully ! |
| 5 | School mathematics has seen considerable change of form and style in the last decade . |
| 6 | At the same time , we have seen ugly outbreaks of racism , fuelled by fears of an uncontrolled influx of immigrants from Eastern Europe . |
| 7 | we had to pull forward it 's not due so we 've got er so we 've given them three days to You see when we worked out the numbers for the we were given all the , the allowances , the rates et cetera , et cetera , we worked the forecast through and seen huge amounts of time given for which the assumption is that it 's all done by hand , the job these cranes so the resources how much money had been spent . |
| 8 | Certain periods in the past have seen minor bursts of prison reform , and it may be that this will produce another . |
| 9 | If you want to see dazzling feats of mountaineering , with animals leaping from ledge to ledge across gaping chasms , then look to the chamois . |
| 10 | Looking north-west from Stirling Castle , one sees different types of land use . |
| 11 | This gap is still letting in the wind ; he can not see distinct segments of time past . |
| 12 | Soon they could all see similar columns of smoke going up in every direction . |
| 13 | Apart from the tangled wreck of the main body of the car , Cardiff could see twisted chunks of metal lying in the roadway and in the pavement . |
| 14 | Revealing losses matching the company 's ( shrunken ) turnover in Germany , IBM chairman John Akers says he sees real signs of recovery . |
| 15 | You will not see vast amounts of fat lost in a day , but you will come to understand how your behaviour relates to your body weight , and you will also avoid getting a horrendous shock when you step on the scales . |
| 16 | Even within a short distance we can see remarkable changes of thickness . |
| 17 | I wondered if she might ever get frostbite ; I was sure I could see little crystals of ice glinting on her faint moustache . |
| 18 | And you can see little beads of pus oozing out . |
| 19 | House spirits , hearth spirits , river spirits , tree spirits — in the jungle you 'll sometimes see little offerings of food in the fork of a tree . |
| 20 | The barn was not full , but in some of the stalls on either side of a broad central aisle he could see heaped mountains of grain as his eyes became accustomed to the dark . |
| 21 | And I do n't think , if you can just see small areas of vessel stains , this has a erm only a few vessels present within the solid tumour . |
| 22 | For the short term it sees patchy signs of improvement and no speedy recovery . |
| 23 | Now , peer through this channel from one end to the other and you will probably see big chunks of fluff that you have missed . |
| 24 | He could smell his own burned flesh on them , could see blackened streamers of skin sticking to the metal . |
| 25 | Mr Hay , whose company made a small profit last year , added : ‘ For my own business I think I can see faint signs of recovery . |
| 26 | He does not see formal codes of practice as the real outcome of the new project , however . |
| 27 | Although the Monopolies and Mergers Commission report did not think that concentration in brewing was a problem , the authorities do not wish to see undue erosion of competition in brewing , and that will obviously inform our assessments and judgments in future transactions . |
| 28 | I saw outstanding examples of team work with results impressive in their professionalism . |
| 29 | Between 1800 and 1850 there were many bankruptcies in the area and mills saw repeated changes of ownership and tenancy . |
| 30 | Even in Queen 's County , in the Great Heath of Maryborough , still technically in Leinster , they saw appalling signs of starvation — though it moved John far more than it seemed to move MacMinimum . |