Example sentences of "i see [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Why have I seen only three Harmony guitars for sale in your classified section since 1990 ?
2 Never before , he wrote , have I seen so clearly how to end .
3 Seldom before had I seen so many priests and nuns on the streets or as many churches per square mile .
4 I thought it might be frozen all over , like a picture I seen once with all these people skating on the ice , but it ai n't .
5 Erm Jill can I see please .
6 Nor do I see why caregivers should be expected to sustain a focus on personal relationships which would not ordinarily exist in the encounters between young people and adults .
7 And shall I see when the garage can take in the car ?
8 Can I see upstairs ? ’
9 Can I see then all those in favour of the resolution as amended ?
10 Nor did I see how gods worshipped in days of continual tribal war and plunder could adjust themselves to the world where Peace is an ideal — the Christian world .
11 The upshot was I saw exactly what not to do with my life .
12 After a couple of days I saw Shelly outside .
13 We continued unimpeded until I saw ahead of me the drawing-room where I had interviewed Mountbatten , and sitting on one of the sofas with his back to us the unmistakable profile and balding head of Prince Charles .
14 A dip in the hill , much like those at Sulber Nick and Kirkby Nick , led over the crest by an outcrop and as I walked out from the dip I saw ahead of me Raydale with , to my left , Semer Water and Addlebrough behind it .
15 Above , I saw where a hole in the tin roof had been repaired with a flattened-out biscuit tin that had once contained Huntley and Palmer 's ginger nuts .
16 I followed him , Lily , and then — I could n't believe it — I saw where he 'd a desk key hidden , so then I put the books down sudden , and bent double .
17 I saw where I was drifting and I was concerned about hitting the hangar but it was all right
18 ‘ After what I saw here today , I do n't believe you 're afraid of anything . ’
19 Pedalling home , I used to play a game — that with every light I saw on in a house , I would get £1,000 a year .
20 and I saw just how bony my legs were .
21 Zak came up to me with Donna and offered me a lift back to the city in their bus , and at that exact moment I saw not Bill Baudelaire himself but someone who might go among the owners , where Tommy could n't .
22 For the first time I saw not a vague pink blob but an exquisite , fragile , jewel-like object .
23 I felt even readier when I saw not a Gharrgoyle insight at Gharr 's table .
24 ‘ The small stone houses I saw up there — are they Inca ruins ? ’
25 For the first time I saw clearly that it would be impossible to go through the rest of my life with a barrier in my mind between the baby and its conception .
26 But then what — ’ And I stopped as light flooded my mind and I saw clearly the chain of circumstances which connected us .
27 One of the most striking facts of the Commonwealth , as I saw clearly at the Commonwealth conference in Harare , is the immense affection and admiration that exists for Her Majesty the Queen among all Commonwealth leaders and countries .
28 I gathered from Anthony ( whom I saw later on Thursday ) that he had neither been asked for his advice nor had volunteered it .
29 I saw Yet drag himself up , eyes charged with fear , and make for the door to the lower regions .
30 I saw little actually changing hands , apart from a pedigree pup and a painting .
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