Example sentences of "we [modal v] see [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nevertheless , we have made a lot of progress in recent years , and as I shall describe , there are some grounds for cautious optimism that we may see a complete theory within the lifetime of some of those reading these pages . |
| 2 | In the not too distant future we should see a diskless , Pentium , networked , pen based computer running NeXTSTEP or Windows NT . |
| 3 | And with luck we should see the other tourist giants in Spain — Torremolinos and Lloret — moving along the same lines . |
| 4 | Most of the evidence we find for full-time craftsmen nevertheless comes from the temples of the Middle and Late Minoan periods , so we should see the main period of craft industries as belonging to an urban society and in particular to the temples within that urban society . |
| 5 | We should see the secondhand market as an opportunity , not a threat , or it will become a threat . ’ |
| 6 | It is against this background that we must see the recent withdrawals of a number of analgesics from the market in Britain . |
| 7 | And maybe we 'll see a new look , too . |
| 8 | The creation of two new branches in Manchester and Birmingham will further strengthen our portfolios in these areas , and with very successful sales and service teams already in place I 'm sure in 1993 we 'll see a large portfolio growth . |
| 9 | ‘ In the years to the World Cup in 1995 we 'll see an amazing turnaround in world rugby in terms of the amateur and professional nature of it . |
| 10 | And in a minute , we 'll see the prime example of that , or one of the prime examples of that . |
| 11 | We 'll see the other guy , Yorke . |
| 12 | ‘ It 's all rather embarrassing for us , but I think we 'll see the funny side in the morning . |
| 13 | But , in the mid '90s when Mercedes reviews its transmissions ( in service since 1979 ) , we might see a complete move across to five-speed automatics . |
| 14 | Parker says unequivocally that the future of the mainframe lies with Open Edition MVS , but he says that we could see a new generation of mainframe-class systems based on multiple RISC processors , again based on a similar idea to the SP-1 and that this will be the natural place for AIX . |
| 15 | It was a very clear day and we could see a long way . |
| 16 | Now a mile or two ahead , we could see a white line where the swell was crashing up on the fringing reef . |
| 17 | The river turned through a wide bend and we could see no other habitation either upstream or down . |
| 18 | We could see the burning kite about half a mile away , and the blood wagon and fire engine racing to the rescue . |
| 19 | We could see the barbaric scenery about us , the tumbled mass of vegetation , with every tree weighted down by chains of epiphytes and climbers . |
| 20 | From our balcony we could see the great Bugis sailing prahus scything past us into the harbour . |
| 21 | It was only a forty-minute scramble away from Bira through dry and spiny scrub before we could see the great tree looming far above any of the surrounding vegetation . |
| 22 | At the end of this road we could see the great house standing with a pale light round it like a ghost . |
| 23 | The countryside we drove through was beautiful , but behind it we could see the long , dark , frightening hills of the moor . |
| 24 | When the first stones hurtled towards the boar , it lunged forward , its head rising clear above the water so that we could see the downward curve of its tusks , the bead-like eyes wild with terror . |
| 25 | We could see the red marks when he bent over but that was not all we saw . |
| 26 | Although we could see the old arrow-slit windows , more sophisticated owners had added rounded oriels , jutting bays and ornate chimney stacks . |
| 27 | We could see the green patches marking the old shieling sites where the incidental presence of humans and cattle over the generations had permanently fertilised the soil . |
| 28 | Positioning ourselves just inside the sheltering arm , outside which we could see an alarming amount of white water , we awaited his signal . |
| 29 | ‘ Does that mean we shall see a great deal more of each other than we have in the past ? ’ she asked . |
| 30 | Within the next decade , as the privatized water companies develop their GIS , we shall see a massive amount of data conversion in this area . |