Example sentences of "[pron] have see [pron] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I tried to think of when I 'd seen him after that , apart from when we got our degrees — him proud and posing for the family album , me drunk and disorderly . |
2 | I was fourteen then , I 'd seen her in National Velvet , and had been barmy about her ever since . |
3 | Believe me , if I had seen her in any other place , I would have dismissed her as a witch from a mummer 's play . |
4 | I had never met the head of governors , Dr Arnold Barton , though I had seen him at several functions , a thin , tall , stern-faced , lantern-jawed streak of a man who rarely seemed to smile . |
5 | That long white robe I had seen him in that night was a sort of hospital gown . |
6 | Was I sure I had seen it at all ? |
7 | But I was sure I had seen it after that , slinking , a shadow cat in the tree shadows , black as Egypt 's night . |
8 | I did n't know exactly where Leicester Square was , but 1 did know it was n't far from Piccadilly , I had seen it in one of those tourist maps I had in my hand a short while ago , did n't know where it went , probably left it in the cinema showing the explicit sex film which was n't . |
9 | I 'm sure I 've seen one on Mediterranean cooking I do n't know |
10 | ‘ It 's the first time I 've seen him without all his hangers-on , ’ Cy commented . |
11 | ‘ I do n't know what he does but I 've seen him around this area . |
12 | And Dieter — I 've seen him in similar clothes to the ones Alain wore yesterday , blue slacks and a white shirt . |
13 | I 've seen them after all ( she 's talking still faster ) … for Harriet they 're just future factory fodder . |
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 | I 've seen you with that one have n't I ? |
16 | I 've seen you on that same stage hesitant , unsure of yourself , struggling to get by . ’ |
17 | Do n't forget , I 've seen you in some states , Ruth , practically off your rocker wasting away wrapped up in that sod . |
18 | I 've seen it at closed hand . |
19 | I have seen her like that myself . |
20 | Nobody has seen him since that day . |
21 | By the time the aged parents had arrived , Lisabeth was ensconced in my bedroom , the sleeping-bag ( which has seen me through three continents , two sit-ins , an eviction and a New Year 's Eve in Trafalgar Square , and which I called Hemingway ) in place on the sofa . |
22 | And as Rex and Khai Eng , still thriving in an area which has seen plenty of other vegetarian establishments come and go , get ready to enter their second decade , perhaps we 'll leave the last word to Rex : |
23 | She 'd seen him with another woman when he was supposed to be away at a conference . |
24 | Er but she 's a member and we went there for lunch and it was the ideal place , you know , cos there were n't any , many people around and so we had quite a nice lunch and erm whilst we were there we then had a drink in er in the bar and erm her the , the secretary of the club , a lady , came to talk to Barbara and she mentioned that she 'd seen her on Blind Date you see , and so I got to know more by listening to them two speaking er and er that 's where I learnt about er that . |
25 | 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 |
26 | So I asked them in the lodge like do n't do any damage and Tom was in e he gave them a good lecture so and the lads in the lodge said , Well look you tell them as well not to do this attitude and perhaps you 've seen it on these flumes when they saw a crowd that was there they were changing gear with the Land Rover and through you know like anybody in the way you 'd be underneath . |
27 | It was one of the joys of life , and particularly she loved dancing tonight with Tony Radcliffe , because he was her oldest friend in the world and this was the first time she had seen him for eighteen months . |
28 | Or possibly she had seen nothing at all , and it was pure fantasy . |
29 | She had seen something in those dark tragic eyes , something akin to the anguish betrayed now in Tyler 's . |
30 | She had seen it at first hand , treated children who were victims . |