Example sentences of "see [noun] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | wants to see plans for the modified programme in early June , and a first draft is expected by mid-May . |
| 2 | Loretta decided she would have to abandon her attempt to see Veronica for the rest of the day . |
| 3 | He invented a serious accident for his wife as an excuse not to see Eleanor for a while . |
| 4 | It 's 5.30 a.m. in the morning and a baby lamb is about to see daylight for the very first time . |
| 5 | It is only now , almost five years after the fact , that the US press corps and America 's allies are beginning to see Gramm-Rudman-Hollings for the hoax that it is . |
| 6 | You have n't seen Alexander for a long time , have you ? |
| 7 | and , and , well and to you as well Viv but er I have n't seen Viv , I have n't seen Pete for a while . |
| 8 | Last year , though , a group led by Eric Norman at the Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory in California declared that it had seen evidence for a 17 keV neutrino in radioactive decays of carbon-14 . |
| 9 | But 1992 has seen changes for the better . |
| 10 | Oh he 's in hospital , I did n't know a thing about it , I 've been saying when we 've been to the Pentam , we have n't seen Trevor for a while , we have n't seen Trevor , and even Barry at the Pentam did n't tell me , he thought I knew |
| 11 | It so happened that on one of these Sundays my CO strolled by at the same time , and the AOC asked him why he had not seen Mahaddie for a pilot 's course . |
| 12 | It was agreed that they would not see Minton for a while . |
| 13 | Follow that long dual carriageway and you 'll see signs for the turnoff . |
| 14 | In the longer term self-help groups may emerge , where librarians can pool views about recent publications , or library suppliers may see openings for a more active approach . |
| 15 | A few days later Keith Meerza sees Christopher for the last time . |
| 16 | Within this ambiguity and unclarity , Shallis sees room for an entirely different approach to the whole question of time . |
| 17 | I did n't see Ted for a while after that . |
| 18 | but it falls down in front of the unexpected , when you actually do see things for the first time . |
| 19 | She did not see Joe for a few days and then one Friday as she walked past she saw him in the teashop and went in to join him . |
| 20 | And when it daylight came the next day next morning you could hardly believe it you could hardly see Rousay for the foam that the gale kick up like a thick fog . |
| 21 | I reckoned , however , that if I went back to Edinburgh , I could see Leslie for the occasional ‘ forty-eight hours ’ . |
| 22 | They like to see people for a cup of tea , and they like popping round to Karen 's for company . |
| 23 | ‘ They are much smaller than I expected ’ is the usual remark from people seeing puffins for the first time . |
| 24 | For his summer holiday he went with Henry Legerton to Positano , seeing Italy for the first time , and sent a card to Hanns : ‘ We have lounged like lizards . |
| 25 | ‘ Speaking of medical matters , I need to see Belinda for a moment , if you 'll excuse us . ’ |
| 26 | Osburn saw hope for the future in Englishmen mending their ways . |
| 27 | The Wolf-Man — so called because of a dream involving wolves which Freud interpreted as a memory of his parents having sex — saw Freud for an hour a day , every day except Sundays , for four years . |
| 28 | When I saw Jekub for the first time I thought , OK , this is what he used . ’ |
| 29 | I saw Begampur for the first time on a hot evening in early May . |
| 30 | Elinor said , ‘ I saw Sam for a few minutes , darling . |