Example sentences of "[vb mod] see [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | During the course of my working week I must see quite a number of society magazines . |
| 2 | That 's very effective if you 're dealing with factual information which is changing fairly rapidly , and I think we 'll see quite a growth of that in the next few years , but libraries are n't just stores of factual information ; they store a large number of books and articles and they need access to that too , and probably the most typical external use of a computer in libraries and in a university library , academic library , these days is to access the huge stores of information on scientific publishing . |
| 3 | That 's very effective if you 're dealing with factual information which is changing fairly rapidly , and I think we 'll see quite a growth of that in the next few years , but libraries are n't just stores of factual information , they store a large number of books and articles and they need access to that too , and probably the most typical external use of a computer in libraries in a university library , or academic library , these days is to access the huge stores of information on scientific publishing . |
| 4 | We may see here a way of expressing the double motif of God 's transcendence and immanence discussed above . |
| 5 | ( With the privilege of hindsight , some may see here an anticipation of the modern emphasis on transactions and interaction as the basic nexus of symbolic life . ) |
| 6 | Lisa had had this feeling before , that he could predict her behaviour , that he could see just a little too clearly inside her head . |
| 7 | well I thought if I could see just a little bit of er |
| 8 | They were glazed with ribbed glass , you could see quite a lot of them on Chipping Field , still , er and nearly everyone who 's bought their houses have altered the doors , but a lot of people have put these wooden doors in you know |
| 9 | Erm , I think it 's probably inevitable but most of the Republics will become independent , but I think the idea of them becoming independent in their present borders is very worrying indeed cos that , most of the borders are grossly irrational and becoming independent with those borders ethnic conflicts built into it , erm , and I think unless there 's some sort of er negotiations about what border these countries will have before they become inde independent , we could see quite a lot of bloodshed . |
| 10 | The house was n't visible from where they stood , in the cool beneath the branches , and even further along , where the path turned , following the contours of the shoreline , they could see only a small part of it , jutting up , white between the intense green of the surrounding trees . |
| 11 | With the torches extinguished , Rostov could see only a vague blur where each of the targets stood . |
| 12 | Lydia tried to imagine a more suitable bride for the dour Hywel and could see only a dim , faintly female version of himself . |
| 13 | Now he could see only a few shadowy figures half-glimpsed through the mists of the cooking fumes . |
| 14 | Soon the mist grew thicker and he could see only a few feet in front of him . |
| 15 | In the mist , Giles could see only a few feet ahead , so he moved very carefully . |
| 16 | Her involvement with Adam and Rourke had brought her nothing but trouble and recrimination so far , and when she looked ahead to the future she could see only a bleak landscape stretching out before her . |
| 17 | Depending on where they are standing a person looking from either side will see only a partial image or a totally dark and blank screen . |
| 18 | Depending on where they are standing a person looking from either side will see only a partial image or a totally dark and blank screen . |
| 19 | We can see here a process that Becker et al. |
| 20 | However , we can see here an example of how children may be exposed at a very early age to purposeful code-switching behaviour . |
| 21 | I can see now a typical speech of Crossman 's from the back benches . |
| 22 | On bad days it rains and the mist covers everything in silence — you can see only a few yards in front of you and , if you wander from the road , can easily get lost . |
| 23 | Unless and until we find a deterministic control , presumably deep inside the earth , I can see only a series of accidents , most of these accidents seem to be the collisions of continents on the earth 's surface . |
| 24 | Just I was just gon na ask you really to maybe just a change you know the difference between day and know , maybe you can see quite a difference just er |