Example sentences of "see [adj] [noun pl] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ In late 1992 we think we might see some signs of improvement in the US or some European countries ’ . |
| 2 | Our very own Rising Sun , John Millar of the Daily Record , fresh from his series on the wild , well slightly angry west , caught up with Wesley for a lesson in absolute hipness , but first , let's see old Wes in action |
| 3 | This gap is still letting in the wind ; he can not see distinct segments of time past . |
| 4 | Soon they could all see similar columns of smoke going up in every direction . |
| 5 | Apart from the tangled wreck of the main body of the car , Cardiff could see twisted chunks of metal lying in the roadway and in the pavement . |
| 6 | You will not see vast amounts of fat lost in a day , but you will come to understand how your behaviour relates to your body weight , and you will also avoid getting a horrendous shock when you step on the scales . |
| 7 | Traditional crafts are still practised in the Jewellery Quarter , and at the Discovery Centre you can still see these skills in action and learn about the history of the area . |
| 8 | A number said that they would find self-motivation and discipline difficult and would never see these forms of learning as substitutes for practical , participative training . |
| 9 | Many sociologists would see these differences in life chances as a direct consequence of social stratification . |
| 10 | Although you can not see these marks on screen ( some word-processors do , however , give you the option ) , you must be aware of their existence when editing a document . |
| 11 | Today in many large organizations we 'll see three generations of desktop delivery mechanism , the old dumb terminal , the thirty se tw thirty two seventy dumb terminal for instance . |
| 12 | Even within a short distance we can see remarkable changes of thickness . |
| 13 | I wondered if she might ever get frostbite ; I was sure I could see little crystals of ice glinting on her faint moustache . |
| 14 | And you can see little beads of pus oozing out . |
| 15 | House spirits , hearth spirits , river spirits , tree spirits — in the jungle you 'll sometimes see little offerings of food in the fork of a tree . |
| 16 | Hopefully , it should see many forms of cancer treatable as simply as popping into hopsital for minor surgery . |
| 17 | Hopefully , it should see many forms of cancer treatable as simply as popping into hospital for minor surgery . |
| 18 | The barn was not full , but in some of the stalls on either side of a broad central aisle he could see heaped mountains of grain as his eyes became accustomed to the dark . |
| 19 | In England and Wales we are singularly placed to appreciate the relationship of scenery and structure , for few other parts of the earth 's surface show in a similar small area so great a diversity of rock types and of landscape features : " Britain is a world by itself " ; its mountains are not high , nor its rivers long , but within a few hundred miles of travel from east to west one may see more varieties of scenery than are to be found in many bigger countries . |
| 20 | And I do n't think , if you can just see small areas of vessel stains , this has a erm only a few vessels present within the solid tumour . |
| 21 | ‘ You ca n't see any stars by day . |
| 22 | And I ca n't see any moves towards uniformity , I 'm really not aware that there are any pressures in Europe towards a common system . |
| 23 | Now , peer through this channel from one end to the other and you will probably see big chunks of fluff that you have missed . |
| 24 | I can see several yards in front of me . |
| 25 | For all this , I ca n't see two inches in front of me . |
| 26 | I can even see two lifebelts in front of the bridge . |
| 27 | He could smell his own burned flesh on them , could see blackened streamers of skin sticking to the metal . |
| 28 | Mr Hay , whose company made a small profit last year , added : ‘ For my own business I think I can see faint signs of recovery . |
| 29 | He does not see formal codes of practice as the real outcome of the new project , however . |