Example sentences of "see [adj] [noun] of [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He could see that part of Broken Springs so clearly , almost as if he was standing there . |
| 2 | Having said that , however , most left academics and activists when it comes to the electoral crunch do vote Labour , excusing their commitment by saying that they do so " without illusions " but perhaps signalling by their actions that they do see some kind of meaningful choice at the polls . |
| 3 | There is no doubt , though , that within the next half-century we will see this type of biological control of feline populations perfected . |
| 4 | We can see this system of dominant values as operating in two main ways . |
| 5 | Despite these reservations , we can say something of the landscape of the Saxon Deerhurst estate , because , even without the fine detail , we can see vast areas of arable and pasture in the Severn Valley , areas of woodland and waste to the west over the river , and upland pasture on the Cotswolds to the east in a detached part of the estate . |
| 6 | I could feel myself starting to slide off into sleep ; I began to imagine and see all sorts of weird things behind my eyes : maze-shapes and spreading areas of unknown colours , then fantastic buildings and spaceships and weapons and landscapes . |
| 7 | Criminal justice campaigners like NACRO are almost in despair , fearing they will see ten years of hard work thrown into reverse . |
| 8 | December is unlikely to have been any better , though it will see one example of international cooperation as the US , USSR and UK combine to trim the happy , carefree money-spenders of the United Nations . |
| 9 | ‘ I do not see any evidence of civil war breaking out , ’ he said . |
| 10 | As I gazed out of the window I could see several groups of red deer in the distance , and in the foreground the brown ferns with clumps of heather here and there ; it was a wonderful sight . |
| 11 | Jermey 's aim is not to turn out chefs who can produce Chinese wedding feasts , but adventurous chefs who can borrow techniques where appropriate and incorporate them into their own style : ‘ They 'll see new ways of finishing dishes , new combinations of flavours . ’ |