Example sentences of "one [verb] [adv] see " in BNC.
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| 1 | One looks firstly to see whether irrelevant considerations have been taken into account ; if they have not the decision may still be struck down if it is unreasonable in the substantive sense . |
| 2 | Deacon 's structure involves two complementary shapes joined at right angles ; shapes that one has never seen before but one recognises as familiar . |
| 3 | ‘ No one has ever seen anything like that before , ’ Dr Saral said . |
| 4 | My own view is that scientific theories usually start out by assuming the existence of entities that no one has ever seen or touched — genes , atoms , photons , viruses . |
| 5 | Oceanic crust that no one has ever seen before ! |
| 6 | ( Despite what they may say , everyone DOES believe in invisible things — no one doubts the existence of wind , electricity , love or toothache , even though no one has ever seen any of those things ! ) |
| 7 | RASA : Drink eaten by a rare Talahari tribe that no one has ever seen or found any evidence to prove that they exist . |
| 8 | However the Phoenix Guard never divulge their secrets and no one has ever seen the Chamber of Days and lived . |
| 9 | A further danger to avoid is agreeing in advance to disclose a particular medical report , or indeed any other sort of expert 's report , before one has actually seen it . |
| 10 | But no one looked up to see the dead man hanging from a branch near the top of the 30ft conifer , said police . |
| 11 | One did not see uniformed members of the Partito Nazionale Fascista walking about the streets every day , but from time to time there were parades in which they could easily be identified . |
| 12 | The country houses decay and fall : hardly a week passes when one does not see the auctioneer 's notice of the impending sale and dissolution of some big estate . |
| 13 | " To paint , " she remembered from Proust 's description of fictive Elstir , " that one does not see what one sees . " |
| 14 | The third : the targets are met or exceeded but one does not see the results in the shops . |
| 15 | In other words , unless one is a special scholar or a night watchman , one does not see these collections . |
| 16 | He was also very fond of flowers , and as well as things such as marigolds , pansies , marguerites and wallflowers , he grew a rose one does n't see these days , which was very white when it first came out and then developed a lovely flush of pink . |
| 17 | One does n't see much of him even when he 's here . |
| 18 | Grey squirrel , more likely , though one does n't see that much nowadays . |
| 19 | One had n't seen her for ages . |
| 20 | Also , and simultaneously , he saw what no one had yet seen , what was his to see . |
| 21 | No one had ever seen a bride or groom walk to their wedding ; even the very poor found a car for that day and in the old days they had gone by trap or sidecar . |
| 22 | No one had ever been there , no one had ever seen inside . |
| 23 | No one had ever seen rapids like the ones down here . |
| 24 | Another insinuated that on one had ever seen that many patients with Munchausen 's syndrome let alone tested them . |
| 25 | She had a beautiful singing voice , played the tambourine in an unusual way , had a " nice uniform cape in a style no one had ever seen before " , and an accent that drew immediate attention . |
| 26 | Their eyes locked together for an instant , and she felt as though he was seeing right into her soul , into bits of her that no one had ever seen before . |
| 27 | I mean , no one had ever seen Pike do this before . |
| 28 | No one had ever seen Pike express an opinion about anything . |