Example sentences of "[verb] see [pers pn] on the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I asked her to come to see me on the day after her arrival and at the hour of sunset , the best time for the wonderful view that I then had to offer her . |
| 2 | See , she came to see me on the bridge . ’ |
| 3 | You do n't fucking expect to see them on the side of a bar though do you ? |
| 4 | She now hopes that the world will no longer expect to see her on the arm of her husband , hugging or kissing him in public , behaving like a loving wife . |
| 5 | I did n't expect to see you on the moor at this time of night . |
| 6 | We 're talking about a lot of money here , that has been spent , and has continued to be spent , and the sooner we get it sorted out the better , and I 'd like to see it on the agenda of the next budget review committee , which would prior to the policy committee , I believe next , and so we could perhaps augment er , Mr 's report with some findings of our own . |
| 7 | It takes imagination and a lot of practice to read a play to yourself in the same time as it would take to see it on the stage . |
| 8 | Mark Kiff went to see him on the day he took his test . |
| 9 | ‘ Shirley says the Gresham 's buyer likes to see it on the wall when he visits . |
| 10 | Yeah I 've seen him on the telly |
| 11 | mm , I 've seen them on the front that 's all yeah , mm |
| 12 | Sometimes you get hung up on people wanting to know you just because they 've seen you on the telly , and of course that is n't there with other actors . |
| 13 | I 've seen it on the floor anyway . |
| 14 | I 've seen it on the map , I know ! |
| 15 | I 've seen it on The Bill . |
| 16 | I 've seen it on the pantry shelf , Mrs Salt . |
| 17 | This is the second skirmish in a brief cross-border raid for Edinburgh 's Joyriders ( the previous evening had seen them on the charity gig trail with Mega City Four in Tufnell Park ) , out to bludgeon the capital 's callow youth into line with their handsomely appointed tuff-pop manifesto . |
| 18 | Members were pleased when constituents said that they had seen them on the box , and only one Member had received complaints that he had not been seen . |
| 19 | But she had seen them on the newsreel before the big film , creaking and groaning across the land , their great limbless , legless form crushing and grinding all that was in their way . |
| 20 | There was Barrymore , with the light in his hand , looking out across the moor , exactly as I had seen him on the night before . |
| 21 | She had seen him on the telly — he had been on the early evening news tooting his trumpet . |
| 22 | She had brought her son over from South Africa and while staying in Bristol had seen me on the television screen . |
| 23 | She had seen it on the table on her Wednesday visit and had said : |