Example sentences of "[vb mod] see he [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But because it is a writer who is giving us this , and a writer at the beginning of his career , what more natural than that we should see him as writing his way out of all this , as ‘ getting it out of his system ’ as we say , clearing the ground for work that will enact triumphantly his escape , his liberation , his hope .
2 On 5 November 1978 , four generals called Afshar saying they must see him at once .
3 Apparently Kelly played well again … we might see him at right back vs Man City .
4 It was conceivable , she supposed , that if she remained in the village she might see him from time to time , and if she was lucky , she thought bleakly , he might even speak to her .
5 Oh I 'll see him at work and I 'll obviously we 'll talk about
6 I 'll see him at rest , at work , at play .
7 anyway Bob said oh you 'll see him on Friday , I says Bill is a busy bloke you know , I says you ca n't just go on Friday and expect to do it over weekend
8 We 'll see him in the … er … proper surroundings .
9 Now you 'll see him in a moment , he this guy driving he wants to go off on a slip road .
10 The latest word from Malawi is that they may see him after Kamuzu Day , a possible flashpoint , this Thursday .
11 ‘ I do n't want to upset Thomas unnecessarily ; let's see him in his office or whatever he calls it . ’
12 I could see him above me undoing his belt .
13 If I could see him at the back I 'll er , I 'll just get the question a bit more clearer and I 'm sure I can help .
14 I opened my eyes at fucking five to six and I could see him at the window Ken ran then across the road and he says Dawn your brother 's been trying to get in for ages .
15 I was told I could see him for an hour but they got held up on the way and I was rushed through the visit .
16 She could see him through the shutters — a big man , a Berber , a kind-looking man with bright blue eyes and tattoos .
17 As Harry stood on the platform a minute or so later , watching the train pull out , he could see him through the brightly lit window , still immersed in his paperback , oblivious , it seemed , to Harry 's departure .
18 Rory could see him through the open door as he crossed from the bungalow , through the yard of machinery and tractors , and into the business block .
19 We will take it steadily and I could see him as a Festival hope .
20 She could see him as a prototype for the border entrepreneur trapped here in the decline and fall of this precarious city , the market-stallholder , the baths attendant , the potter , the vegetable grower , any one of the native opportunists who had rallied to serve and exploit this hothouse community of time-expired settlers and pay-happy leave-men .
21 Having turned only 25 last month , while possessing the fighting qualities which Souness admires , the Reds ' chief could see him as better value than Scales — and the man to put steel into a brittle defence which cost so many points last term .
22 If only I could see him before next week .
23 When he went back to play again he left his door ajar and I could see him in there naked to the waist , head bent .
24 With his head turned his face was close to hers and he would stare right at her , maybe thinking nobody could see him in the dimness , or maybe not caring if they did .
25 If you could see him in hospital … the wires , the bandages , the — ’
26 We could see him behind the grille over the heads of the crowd .
27 Oh I do n't , I just , I remember that er if you walked down er Road at night you 'd see him with his mortar board on and his curate by his side coming down to post the letters , and then when all these ladies were in Sammy shop one night being entertained by Sammy erm Father and his curate went by , and old Sammy turned round to the audience and said well if dressing up will get him anywhere they 'll be on the first row in heaven .
28 We played the match and won , and just before saying goodbye I said I 'd see him at Birkdale .
29 Far from being tempted to explain anything then , she was of the view that she 'd see him in hell first .
30 She 'd see him in hell before she spoke to him again , she fumed .
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