Example sentences of "see [conj] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 History may come to see that embrace as a gesture of fond farewell .
2 So I expect to see er improvements in confidence backed by greater provision and I like to see that directed at the venture capital , risk capital , long term capital .
3 The only real element of surprise lay in the fact that little had been seen or heard of the extremists since the Republicans ' dramatic rise on the West German political scene in 1989 .
4 Nothing more was seen or heard of the two men , and after a few days , the event was forgotten .
5 Little has been seen or heard of the V of R this year , but apparently there have been something of an upheaval in the Company at the end of the season and few people are now employed .
6 To make sure he asked Mr Litmus if he had seen or heard of a scientist being found coming out of the corridors .
7 Little is to be seen or heard during the day of the thousands of ‘ night birds ’ which nest deep in the tussac stools .
8 The conduct must take place within the hearing or sight of a person likely to be caused the sensations in question ; does this mean that the conduct must actually be seen or heard by the person whom it is intended to offend ?
9 Mr Robert Macrae , for Burnett , told the court : ‘ He realises he was irresponsible and he has not seen or heard from the girl involved since . ’
10 Nothing and nobody in this programme questioned the medic 's oath with which it began : ‘ I will keep silence as to anything I have seen or heard in the practice of my profession which it would be improper to divulge . ’
11 Erm , what we have tried to do at , there are You 've probably seen or heard in the last five or six years , the influence of Japanese technology .
12 Anyone who has seen or lived near an opencast coal mining site will understand and agree with a statement which appeared in the First Report of the House of Commons Energy Committee ( 1986–87 ) : ‘ We agree with the CPRE that ‘ opencast mining is one of the most environmentally destructive processes being carried out in the UK ’ .
13 ‘ Am I okay , here ? ’ she said , and Coco/Jeanette said , ‘ Sure , ’ and pointed to a place alongside her where Lucy could stand and see a part of the performance without any risk of being seen or getting in the way .
14 Thus four of the leading experts in this field — Knight , Sugar , West and Mant — with a combined experience of more than 100 years of forensic medicine , have never seen or read of a single case of an injury like the one which the jury were told knocked out Jonathan Lewis .
15 One lawyer at the French court observed that it had ‘ never been seen or known for the kingdom of France to be subjected to the government of the king of England ’ .
16 He had seen that look on the faces of mother ducks when they took their little flock down to the river for the first time .
17 Oh , I 've seen that look on the faces of People before .
18 It will be seen that work on the new bore is well advanced in this view from 30th June 1951 .
19 All this time you 've been living a dream , and now you 've seen that dream in the flesh you torment yourself even more . ’
20 It is obviously desirable that both approaches should be fully integrated and the a priori models ( Figure 3.1C ) should not constrain the information actually seen and obtained through the available windows !
21 But the growth in consumer debt should not be simply seen and condemned as a complete descent into mindless consumerism .
22 And it was a record that came to be seen and recognised by the local electorate , in particular the newly enfranchised women , not least through the efforts of Labour candidates to exploit it to political advantage .
23 Artist John Piper , born in 1903 , has seen and participated in the major artistic movements and events of this century .
24 The letter — seen and authenticated by an expert for the Daily Mirror — is one of hundreds just unearthed as Presley fans around the world mark the anniversary of the death of ‘ The King ’ 15 years ago .
25 Environmental evidence forms a special category of finds , and can consist of animal bones and snail shells large enough to be seen and collected by the excavators .
26 But if their injury is n't considered serious , it could be hours before they 're actually seen and treated by a doctor .
27 They were aged 75 years and were seen and treated within the first 4 hours of the onset of symptoms .
28 Grades 2 and 3 indicate patency of the infarct related vessel and were found mostly in these 50 patients seen and treated within the first 4 hours after the onset of symptoms who received the 100 mg rt-PA .
29 Once the full-size version had been seen and digested by the viewer , it was only then necessary to include the doors , the console and one or two wall sections for the illusion to be maintained .
30 When we feel resentment or act out of a sense of duty it can sometimes be seen and felt by the person concerned .
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