Example sentences of "see the [noun] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 If we want to see the glory of God ( which no man can do in all its unmediated radiance , and live , Exod. 33:20 ) then we must seek it in the person of Jesus .
2 It is all too easy to see the development of France in terms of an inexorable and inevitable process of expansion from early beginnings in the Ile de France around Paris to the country we know today .
3 On the other hand , there were people like Spaak and the Italian premier , Alcide de Gasperi , who were prepared to accept things for what they were , to see the Council of Europe as a first step in the right direction , not an end — and a direction which they believed to be merely inevitable .
4 It does seem though , that nothing came of these leases , and during 1749 upon request by Sir William Fleming , one John Lawson ( a Quaker ) sent up Joseph Vipone to see the mines at Coniston and for this Lawson paid him 12s. plus 4s. for a horse for four days .
5 In the end I went to see the computer with Hee-Haw and the robot .
6 I am Rudolf Hess , and I have come to see the Duke of Hamilton .
7 He said he was called Horn and he 'd popped across to see the Duke of Hamilton or somesuch .
8 Tate saw clearly the point at issue : ‘ Mr Eliot 's critics are a little less able each year to see the poetry for Westminster Abbey ; the wood is all trees ’ .
9 It took the formidable Madrid neuroanatomist Santiago Ramon y Cajal to see the significance of Golgi 's achievement ( he too got a Nobel Prize , though Golgi apparently refused to accept Cajal 's interpretation — or even to speak to him ) .
10 1881 Caption — Mamma ( to Mabel , who has expressed a desire to see the boundary of Sussex and Surrey ) .
11 We are not going to see the likes of Philip Hardman again . ’
12 Should things go well , it would be nice to see the likes of Darren Patterson and Keith Rowland getting a run .
13 In a few weeks we can expect to see the likes of Boris Becker chomping away on a banana between sets at Wimbledon , and the saga of the Euro-banana versus the Dollar banana is likely to keep the fruit in the news .
14 I would like to see the likes of West Belfast broken down .
15 To see the reasonableness of Ross 's claim one need only consider a case of which Ross made much , that of the duty of promise keeping .
16 How absurd to see the works of William Penn in flaming scarlet , and George Fox 's Journal in Bishop 's purple !
17 I had to react in a split second , so I was a bit hurt to see the papers on Tuesday morning suggesting that my actions in that one second cost England the Test match .
18 As the cars of the beau monde arrived to see the spectacle of Mosley in action , their passengers discovered — as Lord Trenchard complained — that they were surrounded by a jeering crowd of protesters .
19 When Dr Williams 's library opened he presented himself and asked to see the manuscript of Crabb Robinson 's monumental Diary .
20 He was gratified to see the shock in Gazzer 's eyes .
21 It 's great to see the faithfulness of God in their lives .
22 FIVE British tourists to Egypt , including one from Mold , were injured when a bomb was dropped from a bridge in Cairo as their tour bus headed out to see the pyramids at Giza .
23 By contrast , here is a comment by an anthropologist who went to see the work of Mark Rothko .
24 New Yorkers will have their first chance to see the work of Ian Davenport at Kasmin ( 5–30 May ) .
25 Art enthusiasts will be able to see the work of Jan Künster at this year 's International Dressage Meeting at Goodwood , to be held 1–3 May .
26 ‘ He becomes old , and would be glad for the chance to see the hills around Merkadale again before he dies . ’
27 At the end of April 1973 I went to see the King of Morocco to tell him about a plot to kill him .
28 Mrs Robinson is scheduled to be in Britain from Wednesday to Friday , and is likely to see the Queen at Buckingham Palace on Thursday .
29 She turned to see the maid-of-all-work from St Jude 's Rectory , whom she had met after church last Sunday , staring at her .
30 I went to see the event in August 1984 .
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