Example sentences of "sad to see the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The coach journey seemed shorter and it was sad to see the school emerging from the trees . |
| 2 | was sad to see the school close but looked forward to the future with a bright outlook on her new life ahead . |
| 3 | Local traders would be sad to see the rally leave Wroughton — the event already brings in an estimated one million pounds each year . |
| 4 | Estate staff will be particularly sad to see the deer go and they 're hoping the whole herd can be sold together , hopefully to grace the grounds of another country estate . |
| 5 | Michael Chapman , executive producer of the ITV hit series , said : ‘ I 'm sad to see the departure of the character DS Roach . |
| 6 | I was sad to see the martins go , even though they had often been very noisy at night and kept me awake . |
| 7 | Mr Kitson , himself a fellow Yorkshireman and a former member of the county club , added : ‘ I was sad to see the way we lost so many fine young players , not just Neil , to other sides . ’ |
| 8 | Canada 's action is not altogether surprising in view of her dubious record on other conservation issues , but it is sad to see the proposals coming from the US . |
| 9 | The sale of the Dowty companies comes as no surprise to workers but as Dowty has a 40 year history in Gloucestershire , employees say it 's sad to see the group being dismantled . |
| 10 | Harland 's chairman , Dr John Parker , was n't sad to see the ship go this week when he handed it over to the Navy in a ceremony at Cammell Laird shipyard on Merseyside . |
| 11 | ‘ It was sad to see the dispute arise . |
| 12 | Norman 's neighbours say they 'd be sad to see the face go . |