Example sentences of "[verb] see [pers pn] [prep] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She could not imagine who might want to see her at this time on a Saturday morning . |
| 2 | I 've come to see you under another guise . |
| 3 | Nobody has seen him since that day . |
| 4 | Charles put on a brave face to the world , but secretly he was in turmoil for many , many months ; and one other person who helped see him through this period was Diana . |
| 5 | You know you wrote that letter and it said oh , I hope to see you in half term and then , then said I hope not |
| 6 | She 'd seen him with another woman when he was supposed to be away at a conference . |
| 7 | Heaven knows why , but numerous other GTi drivers seem to see us as some kind of personal challenge . |
| 8 | Frederica said obviously that the sky and the sea and the boats were uncannily like Van Gogh , and Hodgkiss said that of course they would never have seen them in this way before he saw them . |
| 9 | I would n't have seen you for another hour . |
| 10 | His face seemed familiar somehow , and yet I could n't recall seeing him in this place before . |
| 11 | ‘ And if you are too tired to write you must come to see me in any case , and then I shall know you are safe . |
| 12 | Journalists who call to the farm to interview me do see us in that setting and describe it as they will but those really are only momentary glimpses into what must remain , fundamentally , my private life . |
| 13 | ‘ I do n't know what he does but I 've seen him around this area . |
| 14 | I 've seen her in that dress with the whole of the bar top covered in loose change , laboriously counting the coins , bagging the silver and copper coins separately . |
| 15 | But , we 've seen them on this side as well ! |
| 16 | and how I could , we 'd see him passing and he used to keep , he used to live in a li , like it was a farm place further on , Sand Mill Cafe , I do n't know whether you 've seen it along that road |
| 17 | So impassive and peculiar had the Collector become , so obviously on the verge , everyone thought so ( you would have thought so yourself if you had seen him at this time ) , of giving up the ghost , that his face was scrutinized more closely than ever for any trace of remorse as the gorse bruiser was carried out . |
| 18 | That long white robe I had seen him in that night was a sort of hospital gown . |
| 19 | Those who had seen her in this mood before faded quietly out of reach ; others got their fingers burnt . |
| 20 | She had seen it in any case and she was not Sairellen Thackray who would look down her granite nose at him and sneer . |