Example sentences of "see [adj] [noun pl] of [noun] " 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 | Well , if people if women do get the higher positions of power , do you think that we 'll see different kinds of decisions made and more factors taken into account that will affect women ? |
| 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 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Even within a short distance we can see remarkable changes of thickness . |
| 10 | I wondered if she might ever get frostbite ; I was sure I could see little crystals of ice glinting on her faint moustache . |
| 11 | And you can see little beads of pus oozing out . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Well from here I can see all sorts of bits so I suggest if you get |
| 14 | Statements such as , ‘ I did n't see it previously ’ ; ‘ I 've just noticed something new ’ ; I can see all sorts of things of interest which I had n't seen before' ; ‘ I was n't interested in that before … suddenly it has a very significant part to play ’ ; ‘ the painting is actually changing for me ’ ; ‘ I 'm just discovering it ’ ; ‘ I 've started now to appreciate … ‘ , abounded . |
| 15 | I can see all sorts of things in it , advantages . |
| 16 | Studying the sky at any given moment through 360 degrees I can see all sorts of colours , tonal changes and different cloud formations . |
| 17 | So if you go to your local pub at night for a er an evening social and you have a drink no doubt you 'll look round your public house and you 'll see all sorts of pieces of fire equipment . |
| 18 | Hopefully , it should see many forms of cancer treatable as simply as popping into hopsital for minor surgery . |
| 19 | Hopefully , it should see many forms of cancer treatable as simply as popping into hospital for minor surgery . |
| 20 | I can see long lines of messenger-pigeons |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | You can see those rows of abbots on either side and behind them is a long tradition of succession of abbots including great saints and I suppose a few sinners as well . |
| 24 | Most of us at any age enjoy a good chat , but in how many Homes do you see small groups of residents talking to each other ? |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | Now , peer through this channel from one end to the other and you will probably see big chunks of fluff that you have missed . |
| 27 | If you add a second set of stripes , at right angles to the first but also moving at right angles to their axis , the person will not see two sets of stripes but a set of chevrons moving at 45 degrees to the true directions of movement . |
| 28 | He could smell his own burned flesh on them , could see blackened streamers of skin sticking to the metal . |
| 29 | Eventually you will reach an area where you can see abandoned ruins of crofters ' huts . |
| 30 | Mr Hay , whose company made a small profit last year , added : ‘ For my own business I think I can see faint signs of recovery . |