Example sentences of "see [adj] sign of [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example whatever the nature of the case be it acute or chronic I would expect to see some signs of improvement indicating a curative response within a very short while . |
| 2 | ‘ In late 1992 we think we might see some signs of improvement in the US or some European countries ’ . |
| 3 | He sees few signs of complacency but a greater appreciation of hazards and a commitment to taking the right precautions , which he considers are the surest way of accelerating progress towards a safer future . |
| 4 | Revealing losses matching the company 's ( shrunken ) turnover in Germany , IBM chairman John Akers says he sees real signs of recovery . |
| 5 | ‘ I must say , ’ said Miss Gilberd , ‘ that however much that precious trio over there may burble on , I do n't see much sign of Spring . ’ |
| 6 | For the short term it sees patchy signs of improvement and no speedy recovery . |
| 7 | But then in the sermons when he came here to preach er I did n't see any sign of nervousness myself . |
| 8 | Could n't see any sign of nervousness myself but er I 'm very happy with his sermons , quite good . |
| 9 | Mr Hay , whose company made a small profit last year , added : ‘ For my own business I think I can see faint signs of recovery . |
| 10 | Even in Queen 's County , in the Great Heath of Maryborough , still technically in Leinster , they saw appalling signs of starvation — though it moved John far more than it seemed to move MacMinimum . |
| 11 | Before long , I saw more signs of agriculture , on a pathetically primitive level . |
| 12 | ‘ Yes , yes and yes , ’ said Sarah , ‘ but I never saw any signs of hatred . |
| 13 | ‘ You never saw any signs of jealousy or resentment of them ? ’ |
| 14 | Others see little sign of overlap between the two and , moreover , claim that any benefits will take time to accrue . |