Example sentences of "see [prep] this [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maybe they are fed up of being seen as this natural type of band . |
| 2 | A remarkable industrial contrast can be seen between this stone-built weaving village up on the moors and Hebden Bridge in the valley below it . |
| 3 | Flackware 's Zmodem is simply the best implementation we have seen of this powerful file transfer system . |
| 4 | Perhaps Charles 's hand can be seen behind this remarkable foreshadowing of a new style of king-making ritual . |
| 5 | His many references to the Kingdom recorded in the Gospels must be seen against this historical background and contemporary context . |
| 6 | Oh my dear some of them are comparing you with Racquel Welsh or whatever , you know you get the impression they 're looking down their nose , as much to say oh how dreadful for me to have to be seen with this old person ! |
| 7 | What had to be understood was the process which led to the evolution of society seen in this new light . |
| 8 | The station was reached via the Whisker Hill curve , seen in this rare view of Royal Scot 46151 ‘ The Royal Horse Guardsman ’ as it makes its way round the bend with an excursion . |
| 9 | There was none to be seen in this small guest room , but there 'd been shelves of them lining two walls in the sitting-room overlooking the Thames . |
| 10 | A look of enlightenment , the like of which we have n't seen in this entire book , appeared on his face . |
| 11 | Mythological stories about them suggest they are necessarily seen in this simplistic way to reaffirm to ‘ real polises ’ that it is they who are the true inhabitants of the pragmatic world of conflict and action . |
| 12 | Under their new artistic director , Jean-Paul Comelin , their repertoire has been strengthened with classics such as Firebird , and great guest choreographers such as Paul Taylor — both to be seen in this powerful Festival season . |
| 13 | Seen in this light de-industrialisation was not the onset of a foreign disease but the unavoidable expiation of past neglect . |
| 14 | The process of scientific research is therefore a continuous one , and seen in this light sociology accumulates its findings and brings them together to build up its generalizations and , if possible , laws of social behaviour . |
| 15 | When seen in this historical light , it seems that the ‘ normal ’ 1950s and '60s were actually quite abnormal . |
| 16 | Only twelve seconds of Crawford 's newly found skill was seen in this racy film and , incidentally , one of the two female water-skiers glimpsed in the same scene was Charlotte Rampling in her first film role . |
| 17 | As can be seen from this brief set of quotations there was a fair degree of agreement about the fundamental approach to arts education , irrespective of specialism . |
| 18 | And you know I went into that film it was just being launched in America , and there was a sort of prologue to the film and er I did n't know whether to , to become terribly angry or , or just about cry because the prologue was as if Britain was a sinking ship you know , this was the last we would see of this great thing and they made the most of it you know , like er i the g the film was the old private schools you know the old w well the public schools in England . |
| 19 | Given Minerva 's comments I hope this is the last we will see of this particular advertisement , but in future may I suggest advertisements are refereed and that manufacturers should be permitted to quote only published material and not their own files as references ? |
| 20 | Exactly what the squid sees with this strange design of eye is uncertain , but it can undoubtedly perceive great detail in highly reflective surfaces . |
| 21 | I thought Macao had greater sophistication — certainly the casino hotels offered a more ambitious modern architecture than anything I could see in this furred heart of a moribund empire . |
| 22 | Can we not see in this new conviction of the importance of emotion and sensibility that awakening of feeling which his marriage had accomplished ? |
| 23 | One can easily see in this historical account the effort to explain the disaster as God 's punishment for the sins committed under Bayezid I. He and his Ali Pasha are accused of encroaching upon the and introducing innovations in the government . |
| 24 | Easily Accessible : There is plenty to do and see in this beautiful area ; within a 15-mile radius there are ten castles to explore and the Forest of Dean is only 5 miles away . |
| 25 | As for you , my girl , what on earth do you see in this fat porpoise ? " |
| 26 | Early morning , long hours and constant travel all add to the stress of the job but as you can see from this impressive portfolio , some assignments do take models to the top ! |
| 27 | I think that er , I 'll be very brief because a lot of it 's already been said , and you 've already , Mr Chairman picked up Mr on his dodgy figures , erm , with his five million , erm , because what that was about , just under three million was actually fulfilling our election pledges , which is something we have noticeably failed to see from this Conservative government . |
| 28 | Because it is so difficult to see in this dark environment , their eyes , like those of insectivorous bats , have become very small . |
| 29 | one night when Paul came up and I was n't asleep and I saw like this bright light |
| 30 | Those who argued its virtues saw in this new kind of school an opportunity to blend the best in primary and secondary habits and , in particular , to extend for two extra years some of the freedom associated with good primary-school practice . |