Example sentences of "[conj] we [vb mod] see the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , each time we called she would n't answer the door although we could see the curtain move so we knew she was at home . |
| 2 | I am confident that we shall see the end of the recession in the next few months . |
| 3 | As we examine the structure of the police in the 1990s , I hope that we shall see the need for a national police agency to deal with national and international crime , while preserving the important links through the local constabularies , because it is through the local police links with the public that crime is prevented . |
| 4 | Some writers have speculated that we could see the development of new patterns of support such as an increase of private loans within families , or substantial bequests to grandchildren rather than children , since the younger generation are the ones who will find the most difficulty in getting onto the first rung of the housing ladder ( Murie and Forrest , 1980 ; Means , 1987 ) . |
| 5 | And it is at this point that we can see the way in which secularisation feeds and nurtures the philosophies of secularism . |
| 6 | It is in the delirious inventiveness and ungrammticality of poetry that we can see the Remainder most fruitfully at work . |
| 7 | It is in this context that we can see the importance of the so-called Derrida-Foucault debate which is often misrepresented , not least by Foucault himself , as a confrontation between ‘ textuality ’ and ‘ history ’ . |
| 8 | It is here that we can see the power of his rejection of the concept of ‘ liberation ’ . |
| 9 | It is in the chapter headed ‘ Non-Economic Coercion in the Transition Period ’ that we can see the confusion engendered by the foregoing circumstances being translated into a hymn of praise for violence . |
| 10 | When it was time to set off again , there was a lot of noisy discussion , live chickens in baskets were moved and we were ushered into the front window seat across from the driver so we could see the view together . |
| 11 | ‘ Is n't it lucky I dropped all the paint , because now you can see where the trail starts , because we did n't paint any trees once we could see the road . ’ |
| 12 | At the top of the glacier visibility improved and we could see the hut . |
| 13 | and into these trees and where we were up there no one could see us and we could see the place , so we would see all the gaps in the fences . |
| 14 | ‘ A few more trade figures like that and we will see the market fall further . ’ |
| 15 | The Jet project is formally er continuing until the end of 1992 but in recent months we 've had some very great successes in Jet , the work we 've done is of very high quality and , and certainly world leading , and we can see the way ahead to building an experimental reactor after Jet but there are some very important experiments that need to be done before then . |
| 16 | nineteen eighty five and we can see the picture of it , or a drawing of it on page seventy , I have n't looked to see how many apartments there is |
| 17 | The Labour party conference has three times voted to cut £6 billion from the defence budget , and we can see the extent to which that would devastate the defence industry and the defence of this country . |
| 18 | We sit up here and we watch a game like that and we can see the game probably just drifting away from United a little bit ; you can feel that things are changing out there . |
| 19 | I do n't think there 's any need to check it on that cos we can see the pattern |
| 20 | Well we 'd seen to the back of the garden anyway cos we could see the hedge going across like that at forty five degrees . |
| 21 | Cos we could see the spire of the cathedral . |
| 22 | Now let's put them all back and see if we can see the lady . |
| 23 | But we can see the horror now , we only need to look at television and Yugoslavia . |
| 24 | But we can see the influence of this traditional Western monastic spirituality in Hilton 's discussion of verbal prayer . |
| 25 | But we could see the man bleeding to death . ’ |
| 26 | This is something that can not be left to the dub because we will see the wind from the propellers buffeting the actors . |
| 27 | We do n't know how many inhabitants there are , or which is early closing day , or whether we can see the sea from the windows . |