Example sentences of "see [art] [noun sg] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Boy could see the scuff marks around the doorhandle where other men ( Boy knew it could n't be people , he just knew it was men ) had opened and closed it . |
| 2 | Mr Piggott could see the vegetable garden from his vantage point in the churchyard . |
| 3 | If you look closely at L'Escargot by Matisse in the Tate Gallery you can just see the pencil marks round the collage pieces . |
| 4 | He could see the shore lights through it now . |
| 5 | It climbed slightly as it neared us — so that he could see the indicator lights on the roof rack of the car , I suppose — then it dipped a wing and dropped abruptly to the ice . |
| 6 | I ca n't see the education committee with their lack of money paying for transport for children from here |
| 7 | ‘ The salesmen could see the oxygen cylinder in the hall . |
| 8 | We will see the budget return towards balance as the economy recovers . |
| 9 | Far below he could see the lacework shadow of the Forth bridge on the glittering estuary and the long dark lines of the cruisers Edinburgh , Southampton , and further out , the destroyer Mohawk , under way for Rosyth after convoy duty . |
| 10 | And now I have had a letter from Katie Mallett , saying she will not be entering no 3225 ‘ because I did n't see the TV exposé of Summerhill , and have n't got the faintest clue what it 's like ’ . |
| 11 | er , could you have erm the , agreed in front of you please and just look at C thirty that 's erm you can see the golf club in this one , at er the page thirty one and the man sitting on the lake at the top of thirty one , yes , I think we know the brochures , we 've got erm leisure pursuits like bowls , that sort of thing . |
| 12 | Barry is ready for his hols so this is the last time we will see the talking sweater in action . |
| 13 | She could see the minute bristles on his jaw , imagined , before she could stop herself , the rough male touch of them over her skin . |
| 14 | Beyond him she could see the afternoon DJ in his studio , a couple more strides and another set of double-glazing further on , hunched over his microphone like a harassed co-pilot . |
| 15 | The men of the Somerset Levels paid a tithe called ‘ moor-penny ’ ; their cattle suffered from a disease called ‘ moor-evil ’ ; and in every pond and damp corner you will still see the jerking movements of the moorhen . |
| 16 | He could see the tail light of the oil train stopped ! |
| 17 | Throughout this gargantuan meal the talk was almost entirely concentrated on food , on remembering other great meals , or discussing the quality of the ham and the other salumi : ‘ It must n't just be pink ; it must n't be too fat , and it should be cut so thin that you can almost see the church tower through it . ’ |
| 18 | This afternoon you have the opportunity to take an optional tour to Universal Studios where you can see the film sets of your favourite TV shows and famous movies . |
| 19 | Although it was dark , I could still see the stone wall at the edge of the road . |
| 20 | The tide was already on the turn , you could just see the stone margin of the path they had walked . |
| 21 | So the cameraman , looking through his viewfinder , could see the caption slide through the glass plate , plus sufficient reflection of the action going on over at the black drape set . |
| 22 | NEWSAGENTS have rejected a move which would see the federation campaign for the restoration of capital punishment . |
| 23 | Providing fairer shares will see the building blocks of the anti-poverty strategy being brought into action . |
| 24 | You could see the station platforms from here , and the station itself and the bridge . |
| 25 | But we can be sure of one thing : before the end of the century we will see the telephone metamorphose into the mobile audio-visual communications centre it has long had the potential to become . |
| 26 | You could barely see the barber jackets for the brollies … torrential rain and wind made the going heavy everywhere at Cheltenham . |
| 27 | As it is , it will be much harder to persuade employers to expand , now that they can see the storm clouds of swingeing tax increases ahead of them . |
| 28 | TODAY will see the opening shots in a fierce £130million battle for control of the Norfolk Capital hotels group , best known for its St James Club in London . |
| 29 | Ahead , I could see the twin towers of the Severn Bridge , beneath which the two rivers meet before completing their journey to the sea . |
| 30 | Twelve miles from our Caithness home , across the stormy waters of the Pentland Firth , lie the Orkney Islands , and from the hill behind Ruther House we can see the pinnacle stack of the Old Man of Hoy . |