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

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1 ‘ I will want Parliament to see the report the Government has got .
2 ‘ We have a real chance in the lifetime of the next parliament to see an end to the hunting of live animals with dogs for fun . ’
3 Britannia said he had asked for permission to see the flight deck and apparently made the threat while casually chatting to the captain .
4 Motorists with private transport who have come over the Klausen Pass road may wish to return by the same route to see the opposite angles of view .
5 To travel for miles along a country lane seeing no traffic other than a solitary tractor is rare in England generally but usual in this vicinity .
6 Walk along the landscaped towpath to see the seven locks , two aqueducts , four bridges and canal basins at Aberdulais and Resolven .
7 Helping the sufferer to see the pattern of previous illness and the principles of future recovery .
8 Huge crowds flock from East and West to see the second half of the artist 's career
9 With comfortable rooms and a good choice of relaxing venues within the hotel including Charley 's Restaurant , this is an ideal base to see the city .
10 These repairs were all done on the progressive system , one man and an apprentice seeing the job through , from stripping to the completed repair .
11 You do n't have to be an anthropological genius to see a spiralling behaviour pattern here .
12 The headteacher who is in the playground in the morning to greet children and parents and also there in the afternoon to see the children safely away is in a strong position to encourage casual chatter about learning , teaching and the parents ' perceptions of the school .
13 They had seen that the volcano was in eruption even before dropping anchor ; many of them had come up on deck to see the spectacle .
14 Yet if Eyre irritated those who desired no truck with the mystery of things , he revealed an unfashionable — though much admired — willingness to see the best in humanity .
15 They sense they may have the luck to see a teacher break down , actually self-destruct .
16 In Victorian times visitors were taken by wagonette to see the magnificent peat-fuelled flames .
17 It 's a striking contrast to see the sullen faces in our streets .
18 You travel for hour after hour seeing no one and nothing .
19 Then I run off in a storm to see an astrologer .
20 My father come up to school , he come up there on a bike to see the schoolmaster and get me out to get a load of hay home .
21 Public open days were planned to enable all who helped raise money to see the new unit when it was ready for use .
22 Downtown is awash in a torrent of languages ; you only have to ride the subway to see the city is no longer the prim , white Anglo-Celtic centre of 40 years ago .
23 Draw aside one veil to see the woman , to hear her name , but she ‘ ll still be wrapped — enmeshed — in history , both personal and remote , and in social context , both immediate and distant , which makes her subjectivity relative , her identity contingent .
24 It breaks your heart to see the thousands here who cling to that idea of Sarajevo , and fight for it even at mortal risk .
25 Fred MacMurray was easy-going and a pleasure to work with ; Herbert Marshall was , as usual , his British self and a great actor ; Edgar Bergen and his dummy made great fun of everything they encountered , and it was an experience to see the manipulation and ventriloquism involved in the Bergen-McCarthy act .
26 It must have been a terrible experience to see the meal vanish before their eyes — one that Dad never forgot .
27 Lack of communication and the inability to see a differing point of view are cited as being the main causes .
28 There is an habitual inability to see the logical wood for the emotional trees , as the less discerning will have been proving since the final whistle sounded at Celtic Park .
29 After he 'd been offered the job Archie had been taken over the new building to see the general layout .
30 ‘ It has been my privilege to see the best of England over the years , sir , within these very walls . ’
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