Example sentences of "[pron] see [noun prp] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It must be frightening for them to see Ryan on the bench .
2 I remember the last time I saw Victor with a gun in his hand .
3 When I say that I saw Karen at the funeral , I mean that quite literally .
4 I almost dropped the flowers when I saw Lisabeth on the phone in the hallway as I kicked the door shut .
5 I saw Melody through the window .
6 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 .
7 I think the first time I saw Day At The Beach they had it written on the wrong strings .
8 In a police statement Conley , of Park End , said : ‘ I saw Wayne by the fence and I walked over to him .
9 ‘ When I saw Ivo with a parcel he was about to mail to his wife 's cousin in Karlovy Vary , I told him I was driving that way , and that I 'd drop it into the shop where Edita 's cousin works if he wished . ’
10 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 ?
11 I saw Travis over the weekend , ’ Leith plunged .
12 I see Jim as a hero , ’ says the director , smiling .
13 In the opening shot I see Garfield at a lectern reading aloud from a Shakespeare first edition , bound in unborn calf .
14 ‘ You see , Jill , I see John as a sort of prisoner of war .
15 [ This observation is in accord with the classic theological understanding of creation , which sees God as the ground and support of all that is ( in our terms , the guarantor of the Schrödinger equation ) but not as an object among objects ( no collapser of wavepackets ) . ]
16 ‘ Did you see Bina at the horse show ?
17 Do you see Madonna in the paper yesterday ?
18 Did you see Madonna in the paper yesterday , naked !
19 They are facing formidable opposition in the shape of last year 's winner , Rosa Mota , who sees London as a warm-up for the Olympics , where she 'll be defending her title and looking to put the disappointment of the World Championships in Tokyo last year behind her .
20 She sees Cather as a writer whose work ‘ gets its energy from contraries ’ .
21 And that day , when she saw Gilbert by the river , she stopped him and held out her hand .
22 When she reached the top of the stairs and turned to descend she saw Simon on the hall phone and hesitated , wondering .
23 She even imagined she saw Marc in the audience one night , his face just a pale blur beyond the footlights with all the others , but what would the jet-setting Marc Vila be doing in Yorkshire ?
24 She stopped short when she saw Shelley on the bed and Miguel standing beside her , his fingers playing gently with her hair .
25 When she saw Mike in the pit — Mike who had helped her dam the slurry lagoon four years before — attaching a cluster to one of a line of cows , when she slapped the flank of that cow , and shut her eyes to inhale the air loaded with the smell of blood-warm milk , udderwash and cow breath , she was utterly content in the conviction of her seamless permanence .
26 When she saw Hannah in the sequence where she played the tiny organ at Low Birk Hatt , she tried to arrange for her to come to Lartington to try the unique Aeolian pipe organ in the chapel .
27 You see Madonna in the paper ?
28 You see Jean on the telly with Neil Kinnock ?
29 But now that I am , you see Marion as a threat to your position .
30 So it could be a few months yet before we see Lawrence in the lightning form that bowled out England Captain Graham Gooch last season …
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