Example sentences of "[adv] see [pers pn] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Carry on seeing him for the time being . |
2 | He could n't go on seeing her in the circumstances . |
3 | A great big THANK YOU to all of the Clothes Show Live visitors that popped along to see us at the N.E.C. |
4 | ‘ I have only seen her at the funeral . |
5 | I suddenly saw her as the shuttlecock in the game her husband is playing with his inamorata . |
6 | This part of the camp was in itself no more attractive than the part in which we lived , but the very fact that we did not live there , that we did not know every inch of its dusty ground , that normally we only saw it from the distance , gave it a charm of its own . |
7 | ‘ It 's difficult to work out somebody 's background when you only see them on the ski-slopes or fooling around après-ski . |
8 | ‘ I only see her at the office . |
9 | She had rarely seen him outside the context of the family . |
10 | Once reconciliation has happened , it is important not to see it as the end of the process . |
11 | When you came over to see us in the field , Cowslip , you said your warren was n't large , but judging by the holes we saw along the bank , it must be what we 'd reckon a fine , big one . " |
12 | We came over to see you in the Glory . |
13 | By leaving Brentwoods earlier than anticipated , she had not seen him through the publication of his novel . |
14 | I 've not seen him since the split . ’ |
15 | Watch out for a driver or cyclist who has not seen you on the crossing — Rules 10 , 11 , 12 and 13 . |
16 | Cos I 've not seen it with the curtains |
17 | What a sharp , sneering face he had had , though she could not see it , as she had not seen it in the darkness of her dream . |
18 | My belief is that Holyfield , who trades in quantity rather than quality when it comes to punches , will recover from the early storm , which could easily see him on the canvas , to win around the 10th . |
19 | At first I can not see her for the heaps of people about her bedside , brandished with packaged sweets and magazines and flowers of white and purple . |
20 | He could not see me behind the curtains , and clearly did not expect an answer . |
21 | He did not see me behind the curtain . |
22 | You 'll see — I 'll probably not see him for the rest of the week . ’ |
23 | For a second she saw a man on top of the rock , then she could not see him behind the waves . |
24 | Once outside , she breathed a sigh of relief , and strolled with Theda around the left of the house , next to Switham Thicket , so that Araminta would not see them from the window of her parlour . |
25 | The hair on his face was untrimmed , and his nose had spread with drinking , but the weather-hard skin was not the skin of a drunkard , and if the hair on his temples was thinning , you could not see it for the leather fillet he wore . |
26 | You may not see it at the back there a lot stronger , okay . |
27 | Though the hardpressed French could not see it at the time , something had in fact gone dramatically wrong with the meticulous German plans ; that is , with the Crown Prince 's plans . |
28 | I 'm eight and a half years old and disgusted that my mother has to come with me to see A Hard Day 's Night when usually she just sees me to the edge of the estate and across the main road . |
29 | And you might just see me in the background of one of the shots . |
30 | His parents were Anglo-Welsh , his father a beer-drinking , musical miner killed in a pit accident when the boy was fourteen ; his mother dogged , the one who bound a steel hoop of gentility around her Philip , the one who somehow saw him to the University of Wales from which he emerged aged twenty with a double honours degree in History and Mathematics . |