Example sentences of "[coord] see [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To listen to her music , or to see Sharon Shannon live is to have the absolute truth of this assertion borne out . |
| 2 | Julia seemed to take on a new lease of life and now that the weather was improving she often walked to Carrie 's house or to see Bridie and her family . |
| 3 | Going round the stands I met or saw Lady Grierson whose husband Ronald , received a knighthood in the Birthday Honours , and her son Mr Jacob Grierson ; . |
| 4 | Or spend the day aboard an Onedin Line style ship on our Cruise , or see Puerto Rico by night . |
| 5 | She did n't see Jack appear at the end of the corridor behind her , or see Mick lift his head and meet the level gaze . |
| 6 | Lost in thought , Eochaid did not at first hear the shouting outside , or see Thorfinn thrusting his way through the crowd to the door until he had almost gone . |
| 7 | When death struck close to home it was not easy to accept such counsel , nor to see God 's design . |
| 8 | Books of old photographs are always fascinating , and there are several examples to be found in the shop , including Thomas Begbie 's Edinburgh , a photographic portrait of the city in mid-Victorian times , and To see Oursels , a striking portrayal of a rural Scotland which has now all but disappeared , and which draws on the unrivalled collections of the National Museum of Scotland 's Ethnological Archive . |
| 9 | When Folly came round , it was to feel herself tucked between cool sheets , and to see Luke 's concerned face looking down at her . |
| 10 | I showed it Tom next door , I says er , it , I says , he came and had a drink and to , and to see Evelyn and I says look you can tell Oliand and Dog Tongue |
| 11 | As well as attending a safety briefing , they were able to view a helicopter which was kitted out for a medical evacuation operation and to see LASMO 's own computerised offshore personnel tracking system in action . |
| 12 | And seeing Lady Wyndham viciously slapping poor Sophie around the face when the little girl — after eating too much ice-cream — had been sick all over the priceless Aubusson carpet in the drawing-room had finally decided the matter , as far as Laura was concerned . |
| 13 | He had a lump in his throat and he felt his skin prickling with shame at the thought of his friends and his friends ' mums going in to Pricewell 's and seeing Anna unloading ketchup bottles with ‘ Can I help you ? ’ pinned on her overall . |
| 14 | And seeing Nicole had only reminded her of that fact . |
| 15 | ‘ She 's working , ’ Luke returned dismissively , and it was true , she realised , following his glance and seeing Cavell in conversation with a television reporter . |
| 16 | and seeing England to the brink of victory . |
| 17 | I hate the places and I do n't think I could handle going in there and seeing Len smashed up like that . |
| 18 | Those days seemed such a very long time ago , and seeing Alice now , so chic , so elegant , it was almost impossible to remember her in her grey-and-white-striped uniform and white cap , calling Madeleine ‘ Miss ’ and Aubrey ‘ Master ’ ! |
| 19 | A head with dose-cropped hair appeared at the top of the stairs and seeing Martin , smiled . |
| 20 | And seeing Richard in a white coat . ’ |
| 21 | " Matthew Preston , " Jenny whispered , and seeing Sara 's look of non-comprehension added , " The man Aunt Alicia rents half Moorlake to . " |
| 22 | Elisabeth glanced round the Hall and seeing Mitzi was looking in her direction indicated with a nod and a smile that she would . |
| 23 | They 'd cruised past when they arrived that afternoon , just after four o'clock , and seen Tommy standing on the doorstep . |
| 24 | Someone had come from the school and seen Emma , who had laughed them to scorn . |
| 25 | As they dragged her away from the flaming Audi , she had turned and seen Adam lying on the road , shielding himself . |
| 26 | I believe that when we shall have heard the testimony of Paul Alexandre and seen Modigliani 's magnificent drawings dating from this time , a truth much more beautiful than the legend will assert itself on its own . |
| 27 | Lewis had climbed into the driving seat , and seen Morse 's finger seemingly stuck on the map , at the bottom of Lonsdale Road . |
| 28 | Crossing the hospital courtyard which divided the maternity wing from the general wards and administration building , hearing over and over in his head the words they had gently but coldly told him , the announcement of his son 's death , leaving Lili asleep , carefully sedated , he had lifted his eyes and seen Rufus Fletcher . |
| 29 | After we 'd gone to the Pit and seen Karr defeat and kill the adept , Hwa . |
| 30 | There 's a poster up in erm , and these two people that are drug addicts , and said like , did you see that I 'd drawn a pair of ears on one of them , turned around and seen Shane and he 's like his mate was the other one , were n't it ? |