Example sentences of "we see a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Are we seeing a democratic participation in all walks of life ? |
| 2 | And will we see a booming demand for private-practice educational psychologists and the like ? |
| 3 | Will we see a complete about-turn in mid-season ? |
| 4 | Supporting Labour 's blueprint for an integrated transport system , he said : ‘ Never again must we see a Prime Minister chasing coffins and attending funerals because of a lack of proper investment in transport . |
| 5 | So not only do we see a physical flight to the countryside but also a change in political outlook . |
| 6 | We saw a Civil Defence exercise in Tyne and Wear where local government officials , obviously not in peak condition , rushed about and contemplated what they were going to do about the rain of megatonne weapons that was being dumped on their ratepayers . |
| 7 | As passed by a Stockton housing estate we saw a young boy who finished climbing a steep embankment just in time to throw stones at us . |
| 8 | As we passed a Stockton housing estate we saw a young boy who finished climbing a steep embankment just in time to throw stones at us . |
| 9 | Thursday , 18th : After the day 's programme , I was invited out by , a local participant , to visit another garden of the Moghul era , where we saw a son-et-lumière celebration of the 250th anniversary of the founding of Jaipur by the Maharajah Jai Singh . |
| 10 | It was Saturday evening as we neared the low-lying reaches of sandy shore and the outlying rocks of Tiree , and the sun was setting peacefully as our steamer came alongside of the stone pier at Scaranish Harbour , and we saw a sand-environed bay with some veteran sloops fixed in the sand — no more to mount o'er the waves of ocean , and spread ample sails to the breeze of heaven — left there , I am told , because it would not be deemed lucky to break them up . |
| 11 | The next day , walking hand in hand through the festive market , we saw a sandwich-board man pushing through the crowds . |
| 12 | We saw a black guy . ’ |
| 13 | In a commune on the outskirts of the city , we saw a new colony of houses being built . |
| 14 | I suppose we saw a good deal of each other , over the ensuing months . |
| 15 | It was a good goal erm they they played well it was a good move it , we we saw a great run by Lewis to get this corner which was a smashing bit of football . |
| 16 | ‘ Of course we saw a great deal of each other . ’ |
| 17 | After a delightful supper we just tottered across the forecourt of the Savoy Grill into the Savoy Theatre — very intimate — and we saw a nice show . |
| 18 | Building on solid foundations it is extremely encouraging to report that last year we saw a dramatic increase in the numbers of candidate entries . |
| 19 | The good , the bad , the criminal , the religious Nicodemus that we saw a few weeks ago , all are sinners . |
| 20 | Just as we saw a few weeks ago Zaccheus was , er , between him being up the tree and hitting the ground , that man was converted . |
| 21 | Farther down the coast we saw a huge kittiwake colony on an inland cliff and went to investigate . |
| 22 | Startled we saw a white face staring in |
| 23 | We saw a considerable number of English , Irish and Israeli children . |
| 24 | Finally , on 16th June , 1703 , we saw a large island with a small piece of land joined to it . |
| 25 | We hear about budgets in all walks of life , indeed we saw a red box only a few days ago . |
| 26 | By the latter decades of the century we see a firm assault on the masturbating child and a growing concern with male homosexuality . |
| 27 | This complex statement need not be analysed here but just think how often we see a certain politician , good though he may be , declared as " never coming across on the TV " . |
| 28 | When we look at a house in the distance and we see a small house — say half an inch high — surrounded by trees two inches high , we are not fooled into perceiving them as small . |
| 29 | her we see a typical day in the life of the Army Catering Corps . |
| 30 | We see a striking difference between the red helleborine orchid and the blue bellflower . |