Example sentences of "see [adj] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even is we use only the lowest numbers available , based on official statistics , we are still seeing acute poverty for 873,000 people . |
| 2 | In particular , one may need help to see that caretaking for other people , protecting them from damaging consequences and also doing everything one can to " help " , may be having the exact opposite of the desired effect . |
| 3 | My boyfriend and I are both 24 and have been seeing each other for three years . |
| 4 | ‘ We 'd been seeing each other for a year when he suggested we should move in together . |
| 5 | We 've been seeing each other for two years now and , although we have n't set a date , we are planning to get married . ’ |
| 6 | Suppose we were old friends who were meeting again after not seeing each other for many years . |
| 7 | NCR Corp 's total revenues , including sales to other AT&T units , fell 3.9% to $1,480m , but the company is said to be seeing strong orders for its products . |
| 8 | NCR Corp 's total revenues , including sales to other AT&T units , fell 3.9% to $1,480m , but the company is said to be seeing strong orders for its products . |
| 9 | Dallas-based Texas Instruments Inc says it plans 1993 capital spending of $650m , a rise of $220m from a year ago , in anticipation of double-digit growth in the world semiconductor market this year , including 25 pct in the US market ; it expects the Japanese semiconductor market to grow at 5% this year , with the Japanese economy beginning ‘ slow recovery ’ in the second half ; it said it has shipped more than 100,000 of its new SuperSparcs in a year , and expects to release several client-server products this year ; commenting on first quarter figures ( page seven ) , it added that software revenues for the first quarter were lower than expected , leading to a small loss in its information technology business ; it continues to see strong demand for notebook computers and printers . |
| 10 | Christie 's in King Street , St James 's also give big summer and winter parties , which are the greatest fun and where one meets so many friends , as well as seeing exciting items for sale . |
| 11 | My initial impression , on seeing this guitar for the first time , was that Rockwood have tried very hard to steer away from total Strat clone , whilst keeping all the essential ingredients pretty much to the fore . |
| 12 | Mr Fallon said officers he had canvassed wanted to see stiffer sentences for offenders and the return of the death penalty both of which he supported . |
| 13 | For sure , the eighties has already had its riots and can expect more , it has seen insurgent movements for progressive and peaceful life on earth , symbolised by the first women 's embrace of the Greenham Common base in December 1982 which shifted popular consensus against the new generation of nuclear weapons . |
| 14 | I interrupt the report of doctor to si to say that I have seen that conclusion for myself in her writings that I have read . |
| 15 | , I do n't think you 've got anything to worry about , have you seen that advert for Babycham no erm the advert with Babycham , erm , er running on about true romantics and he goes through all the differences his and this woman marrying this guy and she must be and she must be fifty five , and he 's about twenty three , twenty four and Rob turns round the other day and said , she 's got |
| 16 | He 's been so busy catching murderers we 've hardly seen each other for three weeks . |
| 17 | You talk as if you have n't seen each other for months , ca n't stand each other and ca n't wait to get away ’ . |
| 18 | Glasses in hand , the chattering groups mixed and mingled , broke and re-formed , greeted each other with glad cries as if they had n't seen each other for years , not just that afternoon . |
| 19 | At first it had not mattered that the rain prevented him from going outdoors ; there was so much to talk about between himself and Uncle Walter ; they had not seen each other for twelve years . |
| 20 | On every occasion there was a suicide attempt , we would find out that the other had attempted suicide at the identical time , even though they may have been hundreds of miles apart and not seen each other for months . |
| 21 | Even if we had n't seen each other for ages and ages , I 'd know he was still fond of me because I 'm his sister . |
| 22 | Not for long-I mean , we had n't seen each other for years . |
| 23 | They had n't seen each other for a long time . |
| 24 | They had n't seen each other for so long . |
| 25 | These involve her talking to a Jem , a childhood admirer , and on these occasions Boehemer captures the awkwardness of two people who have not seen each other for years meeting up . |
| 26 | The Chirwas had not seen each other for eight years before our delegation saw them together . |
| 27 | ‘ Partners who have never seen each other for 10 years may be forced into a situation that could cause stress and rekindle bitter feelings . ’ |
| 28 | We have n't seen each other for such a long time . |
| 29 | David Tindle had recently returned from a visit to Paris where he had seen this painting for the first time . |
| 30 | I 've not seen proper sun for months … ’ |