Example sentences of "[adj] and see the " in BNC.
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| 1 | On an acupuncture ward I watched a doctor insert long copper needles into the scalp of a one year old and saw the baby howl when every ten minutes the needles were twisted to stimulate the body energy . |
| 2 | His heart will have started to race as he looked left and right and saw the two main practice strips . |
| 3 | He glanced to his left and saw the prison chapel , the weather-vane spinning madly in the powerful breeze . |
| 4 | We suddenly woke up very cold and saw the men climbing up the hill and we hid . ’ |
| 5 | This will seek to make the sites more cost effective and see the application of ‘ entrepreneurial ’ skills to what was seen in 1883 as a scientific data base . |
| 6 | He came up with ‘ Stand still and see the salvation of the Lord . ’ |
| 7 | ( Lk 19.9. 15:1–32 Our response is one of trust in which the exodus provides a pattern : ‘ And Moses said to the people , ‘ Fear not , stand firm and see the salvation of the Lord which He will work for you today … |
| 8 | Bolt Beranek & Newman Inc 's plans to get out of its current financial hole have left Standard & Poor 's Corp unmoved and seen the company 's subordinated debt downgraded to a dire CCC+ with the outlook negative ( CI No 2,111 ) . |
| 9 | If , on the other hand , businessmen are generally optimistic and see the increase in demand as a signal for further increases , they may actually buy more machines than predicted by the accelerator theory . |
| 10 | He stood in the darkness and heard the other man move to the left and a door open and saw the rectangle of lighter grey . |
| 11 | She ripped it open and saw the date in her mother 's neat childish writing . |
| 12 | One could either leave the sliding door open and see the world go by down the corridor , or close oneself into a private cocoon ; and at night , one 's bed descended from the ceiling and on to the seat of the facilities which effectively put them out of use . |
| 13 | He realized it was blue and saw the loose thread writhing at the button of the prison shirt worn by the smiling dark haired girl . |
| 14 | I was just passing and saw the smoke . ’ |
| 15 | Normally I ask for an appointment , but I happened to be passing and saw the lights — and the chopper . |
| 16 | It was oddly like going cross-eyed and seeing the bridge of your nose . |