Example sentences of "[adv] see [noun prp] [noun] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Last Sunday I popped in to see Peter Sam on the Talyllyn Railway , writes JAKE RAYMOND . |
| 2 | Treasury chiefs admitted last night the bosses would be filing in to see Mr Lamont over the next three days . |
| 3 | At one end fast-medium bowler Hill-Wood vigorously shone the ball on his trousers , only to see Ian Peebles at the other end undo his work by rubbing the shine away in the dust . |
| 4 | He suddenly saw Annabel passing in the street outside . |
| 5 | ‘ And people will come just to see Lorna Lewis at the top again , ’ she said . |
| 6 | He had not seen Alexandra Maitland since the evening she had spent in his flat and , stupidly , he had not asked when she would be back from Milan . |
| 7 | I have not seen Brian Way for a few years now , since he went to work in America , but if he is continually developing his philosophy and practice at the rate Dorothy Heathcote is refining hers , then there is the added danger that anything written about them is out of date as it leaves the press . |
| 8 | He could not see Nona Pitt as the poisoner of her parents . |
| 9 | Alice loitered around for a while , and no one came in or out , and she could not see Comrade Andrew through the downstairs windows , for the curtains were drawn . |
| 10 | Mr Aldrich himself claims , and I am fully prepared to believe him , that he did not see Mr Stratton on the train . |
| 11 | Turning from the altar , Cameron could not see Mr Whistle among the congregation , but did think he glimpsed Judi , loitering embarrassed near the back . |
| 12 | Old Ing is the apex of the circular walk and here a decision must be taken , either to return at once to Horton in Ribblesdale by way of the motor road , in which case the farm access road descending south-west to High Birkwith should be followed , turning aside to see Birkwith Cave on the left ; or preferably , if the legs are willing , a recommended three-mile detour north will yield further surprises and delights . |
| 13 | ‘ No player , at a moment that mattered , ever saw Herbert Chapman with a long face . |
| 14 | Cutter crews based in the north usually see Fair Isle as a faint blur through misty rain or flying spray , or in darkness and fog as a characteristic shape on the radar screen as they try to beat the next gale to Shetland , or conversely , back to Orkney . |
| 15 | Her thoughts still whirling , Shae looked up to see Marianne standing by the table , her green eyes calculating and faintly malicious as she glanced from Shannon to Gavin . |
| 16 | He looked up to see El-Jorr standing in the doorway , looking at the wire that connected the receiver to the tape recorder on his desk . |
| 17 | She dimly saw Aunt Emily by the fire and the silver tea service winked on a table beside her , and there , in front of the fire , standing there as comfortably as if it were his own fire , she saw with no surprise at all , that it was Michael Swinton . |
| 18 | I 'd hoped she 'd just pick me up and we 'd be on our way , but Ash had n't seen Aunt Ilsa for a long time and insisted on exchanging more than just pleasantries with her and Mr G. |
| 19 | We must all hope the negotiations succeed and that perhaps we may even see Bobby Fischer on the regular tournament circuit . |
| 20 | She spun round to see Marc standing in the doorway . |
| 21 | I never saw Mme Guérigny in the garden . |