Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] i see [art] " in BNC.

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1 Now John was not afraid to tell somebody as great as John that he was wrong and I see no reason why this general assembly should be afraid or inhibited about telling the authorities that they are wrong .
2 As a conservator in Europe , involved with the treatment of stone and marble affected by the ravages of twentieth-century pollution , I was delighted when I saw the great marble buildings at Agra seemingly unaffected by such problems .
3 One day I disturbed three separate males and was feeling thoroughly frustrated and incompetent when I saw a magnificent bull , silhouetted on a ridge against the setting sun , a graceful , powerful body with a great sweep of spiralling horns .
4 Santerre shook his head but his face was pallid and I saw the beads of sweat on his cheeks .
5 ‘ Well , Miss Day , I 'm sorry but I see no excuse to recommend you should opt for a termination .
6 He added : ‘ I always liked Dion 's first touch but I still was n't sure until I saw a video of his goals .
7 I concede at once , the language is ambiguous and I see the strength of the linguistic argument in favour of the average cost construction .
8 Both my parents were addicts , so I get so angry when I see the way that drug users are portrayed .
9 I mean it was cursory , it became cursory when I saw the bloody pile of stuff that I 'd got to read , and I thought , ‘ Well I 'll you know we 'll skip that and I 'll just say what a wonderful lot you are for doing so much . ’
10 But it was very premature , and I 'm very I was very sorry that they 'd taken this step , but very , very pleased when I saw the result coming out , and I 'm do congratulate them on their common sense there that they were prepared to put the opting out aside and were looking seriously and sensibly into the tertiary college consultations .
11 The ‘ Let ’ rule has stood since 1880 without too much fuss and I think I might get annoyed if I saw the fifth set in a Wimbledon final decided by a serve which simply hit the net and ‘ died ’ on the receiver 's side .
12 When I surfaced , gasping , the sky was intensely blue and I saw the moon , cratered and radiant , high over the tower on the distant Mount .
13 It 's not true that I saw no one while I was writing my book reviews in the printer 's office .
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