Example sentences of "see [conj] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Nothing more was seen or heard of the two men , and after a few days , the event was forgotten . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Little is to be seen or heard during the day of the thousands of ‘ night birds ’ which nest deep in the tussac stools . |
| 6 | 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 ? |
| 7 | 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 . ’ |
| 8 | 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 . ’ |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | ‘ 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 . |
| 11 | 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 ’ . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Oh , I 've seen that look on the faces of People before . |
| 14 | It will be seen that work on the new bore is well advanced in this view from 30th June 1951 . |
| 15 | All this time you 've been living a dream , and now you 've seen that dream in the flesh you torment yourself even more . ’ |
| 16 | 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 ! |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | Artist John Piper , born in 1903 , has seen and participated in the major artistic movements and events of this century . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | They were aged 75 years and were seen and treated within the first 4 hours of the onset of symptoms . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | When we feel resentment or act out of a sense of duty it can sometimes be seen and felt by the person concerned . |
| 24 | ‘ Just talk to them , find out what they 've seen and heard over the last couple of weeks , ’ the DI said . |
| 25 | Everything I have seen and heard in the ensuing months reinforces my belief that drift-netting is a manifestation of an attitude which , unchecked , will in due course murder the only planet on which we can make our home . ’ |
| 26 | I gave a short address with one foot on each side of the peace-line [ a sleeping policeman — concrete ] basing my theme on the marvellous passage in the second chapter of the Gospel according to St. Luke — the song of the angels , seen and heard by the shepherds , ‘ Glory to God in the highest and on earth peace and goodwill to all people ’ . |
| 27 | A man-made millpond with a splashing waterfall can be seen and heard from the rear rooms . |
| 28 | On a more mundane level , I have felt delight in contemplating some phenomenon of nature which I have seen and felt with the emotions of a child when I have escaped from the prison house of our habitual thoughts . |
| 29 | In works of literature the exposure works on two levels , first in the very act of creation , by which the hypocrite is seen and known to the audience or reader . |
| 30 | It may also include very small remains such as pollen grains , that can only be seen and identified with the aid of a microscope . |