Example sentences of "see [pers pn] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However after today 's result Morland staff say no-one will ever see them as an easy target . |
| 2 | I 've looked with binoculars and I ca n't see them with the naked eye . |
| 3 | We could n't often see them from the main road which passed in front of the building because they were forbidden to look out of the windows . |
| 4 | Yeah I can just see them in the rear mirror . |
| 5 | They 're advertising , we 'll see them in the Yellow Pages . |
| 6 | ‘ Could you ever see me as a full-time mother ? ’ |
| 7 | What I would find off-putting is the idea that people would see me as a divorced man 's bit of light relief . |
| 8 | ‘ Can you see me as the Prime Minister 's wife living in Downing Street ? ’ |
| 9 | They go in for the emotional point of view , and I thought it would help them see me in a fatherly light , giving him my own name . |
| 10 | ‘ But tell me , dear boy , I do n't see you as a regular Informer reader ? ’ |
| 11 | It is most important that the pupil , especially if he has difficulty with spelling , should see you as a sympathetic helper who wants him to learn , and not as an examiner who only tells him he 's wrong . |
| 12 | ‘ Some'ow I ca n't see you in a woolly 'at an' bedsocks . ’ |
| 13 | I 'll come and see you in the mental hospital if you promise not to cause a scene . |
| 14 | Rory could see him through the open door as he crossed from the bungalow , through the yard of machinery and tractors , and into the business block . |
| 15 | I can see him through the open bar . |
| 16 | She was still searching for the right words to describe how she felt when he suddenly got up and went to meet more guests , and she did n't see him for a long time . |
| 17 | ‘ Or do you see him as an inconvenient remnant of outmoded superstition — a bit like a gallstone — of which we must all be purged before religion can take on its true form , that is , without him . ’ |
| 18 | We did not see him as the spineless vicar that Fielding turned him into in Shamela . |
| 19 | I ca n't somehow see him in a red riding coat being winched aboard a dappled stallion . |
| 20 | I said I did n't go out with married men and did n't see him in a romantic way . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Why not go and see him in the proper way instead of lurking around by night ? ’ |
| 22 | One ca n't see him in an ambassadorial role at all can one ? |
| 23 | ‘ I just do n't see her as a full-time mother … ’ |
| 24 | Let him see her as the successful career-woman she was . |
| 25 | I did n't want Mary to go because I thought I would n't see her for a long time , and I ran over to her and pleaded . |
| 26 | ‘ From what you 've told me , I do n't think we 'll see her for a long time unless your Mr Wyatt finds them , and while he thinks you are Dana he wo n't be looking very hard , will he ? ’ |
| 27 | Yes , said Sister , Mrs Downes had been remarkably lucky , really ; and , yes , Sergeant Lewis could see her for a short while . |
| 28 | For a long while , I could see her in the rear-view mirror , standing in the dusty road in her long white dress , holding her child and looking after the Felder . |
| 29 | It was n't as if he could see her in the flimsy satin nightdress , was it ? |
| 30 | I did n't and could n't see it as a progressive condition which was bound to culminate in some sort of breakdown or breakthrough . |