Example sentences of "[be] see [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 They had been to see La Boheme , at which Mr O'Hara had cried quite openly , and which Ellie had sat through dry-eyed , but with a breaking heart .
2 He said he 'd been to see Ben who was living on the Jonquil .
3 It was true that I had n't been to see Jeeta or Anwar for a long time , what with the moving and my depression and everything , and wanting to start a new life in London and know the city .
4 Ludens was glad he had been to see Franca and felt sure , as he sat in another taxi bound for Victoria , that she had understood why , and in what frame of mind , he had come .
5 ‘ I guess that you have been to see Mrs Laura Lyons , ’ he said , and when I told him that he was right , he went on : ‘ When we put together everything that each of us has discovered , I expect we shall know almost everything about this case . ’
6 But , after we 'd been to see Mrs Diamond , she was like you … .
7 But they can count the number of times they 've been to see Elvis the Musical ; 38 to date and it will be forty by the end of the week .
8 He had already been to see Mussolini in the previous year and had been advised to call his New Party ‘ Fascist ’ but to play down its military organisation .
9 We 've just been to see Jean there at the chippy .
10 I said Antony , have you ever been to see Jonathan about the photographs ?
11 Already I was wishing I 'd never been to see Angy , even though I knew how much being estranged from his family had hurt him and it would mean a lot to him to get the ring back . ’
12 Again they looked at each other in silence , and then he said very slowly , ‘ I 've been to see Beecham and Holden .
13 And then erm we ai n't even been to see Barbara and her and her new house and they only live
14 ‘ Well , if you 're sure you 're not suffering from any after-effects from the accident , I wo n't keep you any longer , ’ said Rachel with a brief smile , then as Jimmy stood up to leave she said casually , ‘ By the way , have you been to see Len ? ’
15 And if the England boss had been to see QPR in recent weeks , he would have been impressed , especially with Sinton .
16 Well , I 've been to see Mr , and then I was off again to see him , and he said I was right .
17 Maura had been seeing Terry for nearly five months , and miraculously had managed to keep him a secret .
18 Been seeing Rose Hilaire ? ’
19 I had been seeing Jessica for twelve months before she admitted to herself that her lover would never come back .
20 ‘ He 's been seeing Jessie and ’ — she bowed her head — ‘ she 's going to have a baby . ’
21 Then , and so then but I have n't been seeing Mrs .
22 Seems she 's been seeing Mr Marumba for a few months .
23 ‘ She has been seeing James recently but she still loves Marco , ’ said Mrs Butcher .
24 Mr Hartley , in his final year studying community arts at Newcastle , had been seeing Miss Harrison for about a year .
25 Joanne Morse , 18 , had been seeing Osborne weeks before the killing .
26 Then on Easter Sunday Pringle confronted best pal Jason Ward , 20 , with the suggestion that he had been seeing Leanne .
27 He had been seeing Molly on and off for about six months .
28 Kay Evans who has been seeing Molly regularly in hospital gave us up-to-date new of her .
29 Yes I am seeing Jessie tonight Ollie yo , I do n't know why you want to know that .
30 And Eliot is still the massive figure that must be circumvented if we are to see Virgil as having exerted a powerful influence on our modern poetry in ways more partial , devious and oblique than Eliot allowed for .
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