Example sentences of "you [adv] [adv] see " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you know someone like that , it 's worth observing and studying his or her use of language , manner , and what his body language says to you , even if it is someone you only ever see on television . |
| 2 | Many of these have roses in mature growth , and this is where you not only see potential sizes but can also get ideas of settings of other roses or other plants that you can copy in your garden . |
| 3 | You not only see the food , you feel it in your hands , distinct and concrete , you are aware of its rich and striking smell ; someone in the dream even holds it up to your lips , but every time a different circumstance intervenes to prevent the consummation of the act . |
| 4 | You still occasionally see people delivering a tray of sandwiches from a car boot . ’ |
| 5 | As we climbed higher the jungle became more marshy and exotic , with the sort of plants you usually only see as plastic decorations . |
| 6 | The waiters , and particularly the wine waiters , are so beautifully trained that you notice only their discretion and skill — you hardly even see them filling your glass or taking your plate . |
| 7 | These days you hardly ever see a child with a small rubber or tennis ball . |
| 8 | normally after + very heavy rain + or something like that + and + you 're driving along the road + and + far away + you see + well + er + a series + of + stripes + + formed like a bow + an arch + + very very far away + ah + seven colours but + + I guess you hardly ever see seven it 's just a + a series of + colours which + they seem to be separate but if you try to look for the separate ( kAz ) — colours they always seem + very hard + to separate + if you see what I mean ++ ( Postgraduate student speaking informally ) |
| 9 | If you 've got a mate , a best mate , and she 's on a different house , you 'll write her a note because you hardly ever see her , and if you get caught for that you lose a couple of weeks . |
| 10 | You hardly ever see them bothering with guys their own age . |
| 11 | You hardly ever see a parent hit a child . |
| 12 | You hardly ever see them . |
| 13 | In them days horses were they were all working hors , driving horses you hardly ever see a riding horse . |
| 14 | And you hardly ever see that type now do you ? |
| 15 | You hardly ever see a motor cyclist these days you know unless he 's got an L plate up of course you ca n't get passed because of the erm |
| 16 | But er , but it it it the the if you look on the music , then you nearly always see his name , Rouget de Lisle . |
| 17 | You see , these steps here tend to look as if it 's a pile of beams or something with a door standing on top , but you quite clearly see those steps , but you do n't get the depth of the steps so everything is a bit flat . |
| 18 | Well , I suppose it is constructive in a way , but you never really see anything for it and it 's all routine . |
| 19 | In a hospital you never really see the face of anybody in a uniform , just the uniform . |
| 20 | But y you very rarely see it now , and I should like to know when these gullies are being emptied , and what the programme is ? |
| 21 | But erm the comradeship there , I mean you very often see chappies now I d know them from the Home Guard , but otherwise I should n't have known them . |
| 22 | It 's a funny thing , but when you see a client about something you very often see him soon again about something else . |