Example sentences of "[noun sg] to see [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I went on to the next level to see Midnight Run . |
| 2 | On Thursday I thought a ride in the fresh air would be good for her , and Mr Edgar gladly gave her permission to see Linton . |
| 3 | She said , ‘ I 'm going out for a bit to see Dickie . ’ |
| 4 | One February Sunday , on just about the coldest night I 've ever known , four of us queued up outside a cinema in Golders Green for over an hour to see Crocodile Dundee . |
| 5 | The whole time that I was working at Erith with Wartberg I would journey right across London every Friday afternoon to see Gyggle at his new office . |
| 6 | We 'll go to the park to see Mr Frost , she says . |
| 7 | IT WAS like reading the last page of a well-written romance story to see John McCarthy and Jill Morrell relaxed and together a year after the end of his ordeal with Arab terrorists . |
| 8 | The result is a long list of small , but nonetheless useful improvements such as file compression and ‘ internationalisation modules ’ that enable one user to see NetWare prompts in English , while another on the same server sees them in French or Spanish . |
| 9 | It was as Ling had said — she had only to look in her heart to see Silas . |
| 10 | It was a strange experience to see Lady Irene in her Edwardian dress , Alastair Thornhill in Norfolk jacket , Big Allen behind them , and then , when the romance was over , the episode ended , the real moor of today come onto the screen with the news . |
| 11 | Indeed , fascism was to appeal to many who , on whatever grounds ( most of them rational ) , suffered from an inability to see problems of contemporary society except in an intensely alienated form . |
| 12 | Once she 's moving , clumsiness or inability to see things in her path . |
| 13 | She rapped their collective knuckles ( along with those of the Church of Scotland , which showed nationalist tendencies as well ) for their inability to see wealth creation as an essentially Christian act . |
| 14 | So for a second it seemed the most natural thing in the world when the ships airlock suddenly opened , and I stepped out of my cabin to see Sergia framed in the lock , with two male Ardakkeans behind her . |
| 15 | This tour offers you the opportunity to see Alaska in style , aboard the magnificent cruise ship MS Nieux Amsterdam , comfortable motor coach and luxury rail . |
| 16 | Two Regional Council staff will soon have the opportunity to see Water and Drainage 's adopted WaterAid project at first hand as they are leaving their jobs to go travelling in Asia . |
| 17 | Then , smiling to herself , she hurried along the corridor , rather looking forward to the opportunity to see Janice on her own . |
| 18 | In places where there is little opportunity to see films in English this sounds like a very good idea . |
| 19 | In coming years we have a unique opportunity to see mechanisms of social and political development at work . |
| 20 | It gives me the opportunity to see God in young people and watch them develop in their faith in the short time that they are here . |
| 21 | For many visitors to the country the stations might present the main opportunity to see apartheid in action . |
| 22 | This amplification , orchestrated by Giuseppe Pavanello and Giandomenico Romanelli , has produced an extraordinary opportunity to see Canova 's work as a sculptor in the round . |
| 23 | The historic Jewellery Quarter , close to the city centre , still displays traditional skills of silver and goldsmithing , with the opportunity to see craftsmen at work . |
| 24 | This year Biggin 's organisers are opening the show site a day early , on Friday 19 June , to give the public an opportunity to see aircraft arriving for the Air Fair and watch performers practising for the airshow . |
| 25 | An early morning hot-air balloon flight over the Maasai Mara gives the visitor an ideal opportunity to see Kenya 's striking landscape from unusual slant . |
| 26 | ‘ But … he has n't been to the cottage to see Anna . ’ |
| 27 | Seb told himself he really did intend calling at the cottage to see Anna , but it was easy to make excuses to put off such a visit . |
| 28 | Then I went skipping round to the cottage to see Miss Louise before I went to school . |
| 29 | The Board to see shareholder approval for the creation of preference shares at a special egm on August 27 |
| 30 | It makes a change to see Patrick playing the victim , but later this year he returns to more familiar territory in the film Love Crimes . |