Example sentences of "and [adv] see [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The dense , lush forests harbour many little known and rarely seen creatures , like this diminutive mouse deer ( above ) . |
2 | It was not fun enough for the fans , nor artistic enough for the art loving public ( or so it seemed from the vulgar poster and catalogue ; actually , it contained some wonderful and rarely seen pieces of silver ) . |
3 | The field of Old Master and modern drawings has been much less hyped than other markets and rarely sees fireworks like the world record of £4.18 million paid for a Van Gogh drawing in December 1990 . |
4 | In their undergraduate years they are drilled in factual knowledge and scientific method , and rarely see patients outside hospital buildings . |
5 | He started his tour in Cantyre and only saw Islay from " the lumbering old coach which still runs between Campbeltown and Tarbert " and dismisses it in a single page of material which he could have taken from anywhere . |
6 | He started his tour in Cantyre and only saw Islay from " the lumbering old coach which still runs between Campbeltown and Tarbert " and dismisses it in a single page of material which he could have taken from anywhere . |
7 | So Anne stayed at home , and only saw Diana in the evenings . |
8 | To be here in Spain and not see things at close quarters was a great waste of such beauty , and she had no intention of asking Mitch to tag along either . |
9 | Nevertheless , it is unwise to generalise and just see planners as an abstract class of bureaucrats for that is to compound their alleged weakness ourselves . |
10 | For at the same time they still see no alternative to Tayif , and still see Aoun as the one great impediment in its way . |
11 | On a much more optimistic note , the European Open marked a change in fortunes for Sandy Lyle — he finished tied for 8th place on 284 — and also saw Russell Claydon in fine form on his professional debut in the British Isles . |
12 | But the man was a romantic and probably saw Steve as an obstacle he might have to overcome . |
13 | I think we 've decided we , we will , we will go to the cinema and probably see J F K , er and just have a snack in er , and go save the meal up and have er , that later in the month . |
14 | H. B. Silverman and M. J. Dunbar watched narwhals off Baffin Island and repeatedly saw males cross their tusks and strike them against each other . |
15 | Woodruffe turned his head sideways and dimly saw Rogers sitting under the table , cross-legged , smoking . |
16 | I looked through one of the narrow arched windows and immediately saw Conchis . |
17 | After he was pulled out of the tour following a four-match ban and then seeing Wakefield 's Michael Jackson make the trip after picking up a similar suspension , Goulding probably feels there 's a vendetta against him . |
18 | They almost tripped over the body of a Sellsword , his neck tilted at a weird angle ; and then saw Ratagan . |
19 | Eyes bright with tears , she looked at Mary , and then saw Rory standing behind and to one side of them . |
20 | Ash and I danced , then cousin Josh asked her , and I sat watching the people dance for a while — the best way to extract any real enjoyment from dancing , I 've always thought , but I seem to be unusual in not gaining any real pleasure from performing the movements — and then saw Helen Urvill , entering the hall holding a lager can . |
21 | She could hear Tess moving about , and then saw Tess leave the house , fully dressed in her fashionable clothes . |
22 | The maid , however , was noncommittal , not wishing to cross her mistress and yet seeing Stephen 's point of view . |
23 | This group ironed out potential difficulties , such as what to look at and where to see pupils and staff . |
24 | You can walk for hours and never see daylight , under the Paris Opera House . |
25 | They had been to the Maxwells ' for drinks and afterwards to see Shaw 's Saint Joan . |