Example sentences of "[pron] see [noun] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It must be frightening for them to see Ryan on the bench . |
| 2 | I thinks the manufacturing experience I had was very important , because it enabled me to see things from the manufacturer 's point of view , which many retailers have n't done . |
| 3 | But we have now taught ourselves to see benefits to the organism as incidental , as far as natural selection is concerned . |
| 4 | No no it was n't I seen I seen people in the pleasance being silver coated pills . |
| 5 | Never before have I seen lice by the bushel . |
| 6 | It is unfortunate that the verse saga ascribed to Llywarch Hen , which celebrates Cynddylan 's defence of the River Tern in Shropshire on the Powys border and laments the destruction of his residence at Pengwern , situated perhaps on the Wrekin or at nearby Wrockwardine , is essentially unhistorical , but the statement , ‘ I saw armies on the ground of the field of Cogwy [ Maes Cogwy ] and the battle full of affliction : Cynddylan was an ally ’ , may possess value as an independent fragment . |
| 7 | Again I saw change as the enemy . |
| 8 | He said , ‘ I may have mentioned I saw service in the desert … ’ |
| 9 | When I say that I saw Karen at the funeral , I mean that quite literally . |
| 10 | I almost dropped the flowers when I saw Lisabeth on the phone in the hallway as I kicked the door shut . |
| 11 | Mark Higgins is just 10 and said : ‘ I saw boxing on the TV and loved it so I started at the gym twice a week . |
| 12 | They are but not as I saw things at the time — I did n't think I would marry . |
| 13 | " He asked me to met him several times a year , I tried to advise him , to tell him how I saw things in the world . " |
| 14 | The late and much missed Fred Rival By the way I saw Mercy at the horse of the year show a few weeks ago . |
| 15 | After some hours the storm passed , and I saw land to the south . |
| 16 | ‘ I saw Melody through the window . |
| 17 | Behind me his body began to beat against the stern of the boat , and as I turned toward him I saw Rachel from the corner of my eye begin to clamber up from her seat and I called out to her to stay sitting and not to stand but she laughed lightly and tossed back her head and I felt Casey behind me clambering into the boat . |
| 18 | Some days ago I saw pictures of the Baghdad suspension bridge being destroyed . |
| 19 | I think the first time I saw Day At The Beach they had it written on the wrong strings . |
| 20 | In a police statement Conley , of Park End , said : ‘ I saw Wayne by the fence and I walked over to him . |
| 21 | When I pressed the button there was the ripping noise that was characteristic of the Hurricane 's eight guns and I saw strikes on the fuselage of the Stuka . |
| 22 | On 6 November I saw a delegation of small business men who had been customers of BCCI , and yesterday I saw representatives of the BCCI depositors protection association . |
| 23 | ‘ I saw Gabriel on the cover of a magazine , and David Mellor was on the cover of something else and I thought , who 's looking funkier ? |
| 24 | ‘ I saw Travis over the weekend , ’ Leith plunged . |
| 25 | ‘ On the afternoon Lady Eleanor died , I saw horsemen in the trees . ’ |
| 26 | I wrote ‘ The Pornographer ’ partly because I see sex as vulnerable and human whereas I see pornography as the opposite . |
| 27 | ‘ When I see things like the series Confessional on TV I feel like a black person must have felt watching the Black and White Minstrel show . |
| 28 | Besides I see Tracey at the weekends so we can talk about that ’ , The bit she did not like was writing it up . |
| 29 | I see it fantastically in the pages of books I read and in a true sense I see life through the leaves of the willow tree . |
| 30 | IN nearly every town I visit I see buildings with the sign : To let , Modern Offices . |