Example sentences of "see [art] [noun] of [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There 's one short answer : 1992 will indeed see the removal of trade barriers between the 12 EC states and the seven in the European Trade Association ( EFTA ) , but nothing happens until 31 December .
2 He did not see the tons of scaffolding or concrete blocks , but instead manicured lawns interspersed with narrow paths winding through lush tropical planting .
3 Jezrael could still see the lights of sunflowers strung out like mercury on rose satin .
4 I fancied that I could see the lights of Porkkala to the south ; west — for the coast bends south along here — but Signe said that it would be too far away .
5 He liked best the stormy winter evenings when , working late , he could see the lights of shipping prinking the horizon as they made their way down the coast to the Yarmouth lanes , and see the flashing lightships and the beam from Happisburgh Lighthouse , which for generations had warned mariners of the treacherous offshore sands .
6 They were on a slight hill on the edge of a little copse , and in the distance she could see the lights of boats on the sea .
7 I could see the beginning of cloud formations in the far west that looked as though they might thicken up and , since I wanted to get some shots of the Cove while the light was still good , I set off by Water Sinks , where the water from the Tarn sinks and does n't reappear again until some miles down the valley at Aire Head , and followed the footpath that would take me west of Watlowes dry valley and bring me down to the Cove by the pasture land above the Pennine Way .
8 When he turned round , he would see the shower of blessing , receive the quickening power .
9 We can see the top of Skeleton Island from here .
10 Psychics can often see the auras of women more clearly , possibly because women tend to express their emotions more easily than the average man .
11 Supporters of the acts did not see the principles of state hygiene as contradicting the moral emphases of the public health movement .
12 may you see the prosperity of Jerusalem
13 I do n't see the resemblance of Stu and Paul Young though , perhaps I expected someone with Spiky hair & black leather trousers .
14 Paradoxically , you should see the voyage of self-discovery as a shared experience , in which you seek to increase your own competence and self-confidence by means of mutually-rewarding relationships with your fellow students , your teachers and other members of college staff .
15 It 's so cack When you 're doing the running , you 're running from behind , you can only see the behind of Taz you see the behind of Taz
16 As for the avant-garde , we can see the development of modernism as precisely an outraged and deliberately esoteric response to the new drive towards total commodification .
17 For example , this year alone we shall see the commissioning of chemical and textile plants .
18 To return to the point made by the hon. Member for Islington , South and Finsbury ( Mr. Smith ) , this is all about transparency and opening up the process to much greater public scrutiny , so that the public can see what is going on , the taxpayer can see what his or her money is being spent on and the customer can see the standard of service being contracted to be provided .
19 At present , courses are run in bricklaying , painting and decorating , welding , and sheet metal fabrication , and as far as I could see the standard of work was generally very high indeed .
20 Within a few years we will see the majority of UK companies having smoking policies . ’
21 Jessamy could see the sheet of paper sticking out of his pocket .
22 From the kitchen window you can see the whole of King 's Cross station spread out underneath you : the massive iron and stone curve of the station building itself , the tatty warehouses and sheds .
23 In the products of capitalism , designed for fun , the Young Socialists would see the workings of ideology .
24 He said : ‘ We might not see the day of liberation but it will come . ’
25 Looking to the north , she could already see the curtains of snow which were sweeping towards them with terrifying speed .
26 In the mud banks which rise ten feet or so above the water 's edge , you can see the strata of silt deposits brought down each year by the river in the days before the High Dam .
27 This year will see the refurbishment of St Ronan 's Church , the medieval parish church beside the nunnery , but the outstanding needs are : nunnery , £200,000 ; St Matthew 's Cross , £20,000 ; other memorials , £30,000 ; interpretation , £40,000 ; grounds and gardens , £60,000 .
28 At Ashington we can see the areas of ridge and furrow , part of which would be ploughed and planted with cereals and legumes in open fields , while the rest would be fallow and down to grass — this would have been fenced off and grazed by cattle and sheep .
29 Along the landing he could see the door of Stevie 's and Midge 's bedroom open .
30 And beyond the factory he could see the bit of wasteland where Mrs Flaherty used to keep the Famous Funfair under tarpaulins for the winter .
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