Example sentences of "[adv] see [art] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another rebel said : ‘ He has tunnel vision and can only see the Maastricht Treaty . |
| 2 | Unsurprisingly , viewers in the Serb-held cities in Bosnia are no longer able to receive Sarajevo TV , but can only see the Belgrade version of reality . |
| 3 | Granny was seated in her rocking chair facing the fireplace , but her back was to me and I could only see the paper curlers she had in her hair . |
| 4 | ‘ You 'd best see the College Secretary , sir . |
| 5 | We may soon see a nursery ABC frieze , which goes : A is for Aids , B is for Bondage , C is for Condom , D is for Deviancy , E is for Equality , F is for Feminism , G is for Gender Stereotyping , H is for Haringey , I is for Income Support , J is for Joyriding , K is for karma , L is for Liberalism , M is for Ms. , N is for New Age , O is for Outing , P is for Positive Discrimination , Q is for Questioning Authority , R is for Radical , S is for Single Parent , T is for Therapy , U is for Underprivileged , V is for Virtual Reality , W is for Wimmin , X is for Malcolm , Y is for Yoof and Z is for Zen . |
| 6 | She can no longer see the water maiden . |
| 7 | When he stood up he could just see a fire engine as if on the high seas diving and heaving towards him . |
| 8 | The tide was already on the turn , you could just see the stone margin of the path they had walked . |
| 9 | If you look closely at L'Escargot by Matisse in the Tate Gallery you can just see the pencil marks round the collage pieces . |
| 10 | But I can just see the Sun headline , a fitting follow up to ‘ Paddy Pants-down ’ , to wit : ‘ Is Neil A Nancy Boyo ? ’ |
| 11 | They could just see the Maggon Mountains to the West . |
| 12 | Are you really saying that you 'd rather see a rubbish tip than fairways ? ’ |
| 13 | The previous evening they had insisted on taking her to the cinema , ignoring her protests that she would rather see the Molière play at the Comédie Française , to watch Jacques Prévert 's film Les Enfants du Paradis . |
| 14 | Although it was dark , I could still see the stone wall at the edge of the road . |
| 15 | Non-train ticket holders can still see the road traction engine display at Swanage at £1 for adults and just 50 pence for children . |
| 16 | Inside , one can still see the Map Room , where Churchill used to study the progress of the war , the Cabinet Room where many of the Second World War 's most important decisions were made , and Churchill 's personal accommodation from which he made several of his wartime broadcasts . |
| 17 | The men of the Somerset Levels paid a tithe called ‘ moor-penny ’ ; their cattle suffered from a disease called ‘ moor-evil ’ ; and in every pond and damp corner you will still see the jerking movements of the moorhen . |
| 18 | Nathan could still see the preacher standing , shocked and speechless , on his box . |
| 19 | ( I can still see the Lorimer drive blasting into the back of the net with Bremner barely off-side and no-where near interfering with play . ) |
| 20 | Yeremi could still see the tube wall quite clearly with his enhanced vision . |
| 21 | And I never found any embarrassment there because there was I always saw the wom woman , you could always see a woman chemist . |
| 22 | The Bushman was following it , but suddenly he swerved aside and he went off in another direction and I followed him , although I could clearly see the buffalo hoofmarks leading off in the opposite way . |
| 23 | Now there are still traces of ink on the surface but now you can much more clearly see the etch lines because they 're full of now . |
| 24 | Behind the gun barrel , we could now see the tank crew sitting on the turret of the T-62 , one of them with a cloth tied round his forehead . |
| 25 | You can even see a Michelangelo sculpture . |
| 26 | If I take the Metro you can almost see the petrol gauge dying in front of you . ’ |
| 27 | Throughout this gargantuan meal the talk was almost entirely concentrated on food , on remembering other great meals , or discussing the quality of the ham and the other salumi : ‘ It must n't just be pink ; it must n't be too fat , and it should be cut so thin that you can almost see the church tower through it . ’ |
| 28 | She could almost see the thought processes flicker across his brain . |
| 29 | Soapy could almost see the prison doors . |
| 30 | He had missed her moment — he knew he had missed it — ; yet his eyes softened suddenly , and you could almost see the shadow fall from his shoulders as he twinkled down at Laura where she knelt before her dying fire . |