Example sentences of "see [adj] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 They were hanging around town when they met and now they see each other about five times a week .
2 We never see each other on our own .
3 For it is an ethnic conflict , between peoples who see each other at close range .
4 ‘ Often we just see each other at weekends .
5 ‘ We 're almost exactly the same age — his birthday is six months after mine — and we see each other at least once a week for lunch .
6 I been married for 11 months and my husband works away during the week so we only see each other at weekends .
7 We see each other at weekends .
8 We got on well from the moment we met and we still see each other from time to time , and talk for hours about the good old days .
9 Fractional distillation has a number of important applications , for example the manufacture of oxygen , nitrogen and the noble gases from liquid air , the refining of petroleum , the production of whisky and other alcoholic drinks ( see introductory reading at start of this chapter and also below ) .
10 Ethanol ( also known as ethyl alcohol ) has a boiling point of 78°C and is harmless if consumed in small quantities ( see introductory reading at start of this chapter ) .
11 Through the ideological prism of Marxist historicism some Soviet Russian historians see ample justification for the Russians , intrusion into the lives of the Siberian natives in the benefits of civilization which the latter are deemed to have received .
12 See that teapot of a monkey ?
13 See that man behind you ?
14 They , they 'll do their part , they see that part as their responsibility , as er , the rule , restocking the wares when I first went there , now they 'll do , like more than one isle per night each , and get away with , when I first went there , we used ten people a night .
15 ‘ And when I see that tilt of the chin , that lift of the head , I sense the mood . ’
16 You see that field over there , plenty of it ? ’
17 I know see that building over there , just go , yes terrible is n't it ?
18 Yeah , see that bone in that
19 Also , one thing I 'll tr if you see that jacket in there , the only way you 'll get that jacket normally if you bought a Lamborghini !
20 I SEE that hysteria about the two bombs in London last weekend is prompting police and security services to press once again for national identity cards which will be compulsory at all times and forgery-proof .
21 Now we see that happening in an existing allocation and our scepticism towards further allocations is increased .
22 They 'll be sitting there , probably in the lounge , wondering whether Father 's going to feed them anything or just give an impromptu lecture on cancer of the colon or tapeworms , when he 'll sidle up to somebody , look round to make sure everybody 's watching , then in a conspiratorial stage-whisper say : ‘ See that door over there ?
23 See that bit in
24 Is the Chancellor aware that not so long ago I met a chap in Blackpool who said to me , ’ When you see that Chancellor of the Duchy , tell him that I want to give him a piece of my mind : not only is the poll tax three times higher than the rates , but I have lost my job , my wife has been waiting for an operation for two years , my daughter has lost her maternity grant through this Tory Government and my son has lost his income support — so when you see the chairman of the Tory party , will you tell him that I want to meet him to discuss this matter at the top of the Blackpool Tower ? ’
25 I should like to know how the Government see that role for COSLA .
26 My childhood was the place where , for my mother , the fairy tales failed , and through the glass of that childhood I now see that failure as part of a longer and more enduring one .
27 See that launch at Lincolnshire , their P R department are far bigger than ours
28 ‘ You see that mountain at the end of the runway — I have to get round that , ’ he said .
29 You see that thing on business
30 See that street over there — Eisenbahnstrasse ?
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