Example sentences of "see [prep] [art] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A drag coefficient of just 0.30 helps the Safrane to a achieve a top speed of 129mph , which is good enough to see off the Granada ( 123mph ) , but this looks distinctly average when every other car on our rivals page can top 130mph . |
| 2 | Such changes can be seen off the Kent coast with the cementing of the Isle of Thanet to the mainland and the silting up of the Wantsum Channel in post-Roman times . |
| 3 | Eventually , those waging their campaign against her found they were losing , and furthermore , they quickly realized they could n't afford not to be seen as a Katherine Lundy party . |
| 4 | Hailed by Sir David Wilson , the Governor of Hong Kong , as " a good agreement for Hong Kong " , the memorandum was widely seen as the UK acceding to China 's demands for a greater say in Hong Kong 's affairs , although Sir David claimed that it would not give China a veto over the Hong Kong government . |
| 5 | Indeed , improved managerial efficiency can be seen as the Thatcher government 's alternative solution ‘ for those parts of the public sector that could not be privatised or subjected to the sanitizing forces of the market ’ . |
| 6 | Similarly Henry V was seen as the Judas Maccabeus of his day who , faced by great odds at Agincourt , worried little about his lack of forces but trusted in the rightness of his cause , the piety of his people at home praying for him and for his army , and in divine strength . |
| 7 | We have to get nuclear power seen as the Volvo of the power industry : safe , efficient and reliable . |
| 8 | DENIS LEARY , the uncompromising comedian currently to be seen as an MTV link man , has signed a record deal with A&M . |
| 9 | We report on fathers and fetuses ; music ; the universe as seen through the Hubble space telescope ; and the resurrection of the dead , as seen by an imaginative cosmologist |
| 10 | SAUCHIEHALL Street was the place to be seen of a Friday or Saturday evening , and not only men but unaccompanied young ladies would stroll up and down in their finery , smoking in public . |
| 11 | Literally thousands of patches of old lazy-beds can be seen throughout the Hebrides today as a clear testimony to land pressure , especially in the 19th century . |
| 12 | Will SSDs run out of money as the financial year progresses , as has been seen with the NHS reforms ? |
| 13 | As we have seen with the Oedipus myth , the final move in revealing its meaning informs the anthropologist about features of the culture that are beyond the content of the myth . |
| 14 | Increasingly she felt , without putting it into so many words , that all she wanted was to read , to paint , and to make her father into that person she had seen with the Princesse : a light , carefree , witty , happy Jacob . |
| 15 | But there is one person who still can not afford to be seen with The Quorn . |
| 16 | Similarly , a metre equals 39. 38 inches and can actually be seen in a Paris museum . |
| 17 | Her interest has been aroused by some new paintings which she has seen in a SoHo gallery , which a friend has compared unfavourably with the work of Lee Krasner . |
| 18 | The six-and-a-half-hour evacuation operation , the biggest ever seen in the North Sea , involved 14 Puma helicopters making 23 flights . |
| 19 | He explained away the list of things that Waddell had seen in the Ross 's house as having been published at the trial or in the newspapers , which was not the case . |
| 20 | Mrs Thatcher is still seen in the United States as the staunchest of its allies . |
| 21 | Like chancroid and lymphogranuloma venereum , granuloma inguinale is not commonly seen in the United Kingdom , there being only sixteen cases reported in 1976 . |
| 22 | The outcome of the exercise in the White Paper , I think , had three main parts : one was a new think-tank , the Central Policy Review Staff , which presumably reflected some of the stuff you 'd seen in the United States at Rand and so on ; the other was a new system of , I suppose you would call it , zero-based budgeting , where you would look at longstanding government commitments and see if they should stagger on — that was Programme Analysis and Review ; and , to reduce the weight on Cabinet , there were to be big conglomerate departments , which led to the Department of Trade and Industry and the Department of the Environment . |
| 23 | This contrasts with the decline in popular and Congressional support seen in the United States after the Apollo moon landing space spectaculars around 1970 . |
| 24 | Leading examples of this form of government can be seen in the United States , Canada , Australia and West Germany . |
| 25 | This is particularly evident around Somerton , but can also be seen in the Bath area . |
| 26 | One was seen in the Amberley/Pulborough marshes between 8 and 17 February 1958 . |
| 27 | Work by this Swiss artist a direct heir of Dada and Futurism , can be seen in the Kunsthalle section of the exhibition . |
| 28 | For there was not one gunman to be seen in the Bekaa . |
| 29 | It is also seen in the Simmental , which developed its own white face independently . |
| 30 | Output : The decline in output was greater than seen in the July survey and worse than had been anticipated , with a balance of 20pc of firms reporting a fall . |