Example sentences of "see [noun prp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Strange to see Swindon in the snow and Sweden in bright sunshine . |
| 2 | ‘ It would be very sad to see Middlesbrough without first-class cricket . ’ |
| 3 | I do n't think that that chance will come until your husband retires so , in the meantime , you must learn to see Germany as your home . |
| 4 | She looked up in surprise to see Jason with an unusually serious expression on his face . |
| 5 | The greatest treat though is to see Van with John Lee Hooker . |
| 6 | Or maybe it 's simpler than that , and has to do with them seeing Tod in his natural environment , the doctor , the gatekeeper , his white coat and his black bag . |
| 7 | I 'll go back to London , I 'll move to a new district , I 'll start seeing Sophie on a regular basis , I 'll do my job as if I were any competent lawyer , and I 've come here alone , you bastard , so why do n't you do whatever you 've got in mind ? |
| 8 | He wanted other states to see Romania as part of neither bloc . |
| 9 | It had been a wonderful surprise seeing Madeleine with Aubrey and their friend , Lionel Dunbar , on the quayside . |
| 10 | ‘ I thought I 'd drop round to see Irena after work , ’ she said . |
| 11 | I went to see Sleepless in Seattle last night . |
| 12 | The spark that arises between Vronsky and Anna proves not only damaging to Karenin ( Anna 's husband ) but also to the young Kitty Shcherbatsky , who seeing Vronsky as a possible suitor , was in love with him . |
| 13 | The Senegalese Armed Forces Chief of Staff , Gen. Mamadou Mansour Seck , had gone to see Taylor about the incident , accompanied by Maj.-Gen. |
| 14 | When their mother died in 1778 she was sent away to Halifax , to stay with her mother 's cousin , Miss Elizabeth Threlkeld , for nine years ; she then lived at Penrith with her grand-parents , seeing William for only a short time , and from 1789 to 1794 was away from the Lake District again , in the care of her uncle and aunt at Forncett in Norfolk . |
| 15 | Mighty Quinn , made famous by Manfred Mann , was changed to Mighty Wyn as a tribute to Newcastle 's leaping centre forward , a Kinks ' song was amended to ‘ What are we living for , to see Sunderland in Division Four ’ and who can forget ‘ Half-a-sixpence is better than , Arthur Horsefield ? ’ |
| 16 | It is also possible to see Baker as a ‘ lightning rod ’ for the president , protecting him from the ire of conservative ideologues who , by definition , would never be satisfied with less than the whole loaf . |
| 17 | I had been seeing Jessica for twelve months before she admitted to herself that her lover would never come back . |
| 18 | Terry arrived late on Friday night so on Saturday he went to see Sarah with an invitation to tea from his mother . |
| 19 | I do n't want to see Sarah in that way , and I would n't want her to see me in that kind of light either . ’ |
| 20 | I went down to see Will at ten o'clock after |
| 21 | Five months on , seeing Lisa with a plastic eye and seeing how she is , she gets so upset , I would like to have the law changed . |
| 22 | Five months on , seeing Lisa with a plastic eye and seeing how she is , she gets so upset , I 'd really like to have the law changed covering guns . |
| 23 | It was early evening when I got into London 's vehicular scrummage and I had plenty of time to see Toby in hospital . |
| 24 | The group came from the south of England to see Frankie in A Night At the Music Hall at the town 's Civic Theatre . |
| 25 | Yet at the same time , he needed each superpower to see Bucharest as a natural place for influencing the views of the other one and other players in the international game . |
| 26 | And I never went to see Arafat since 1982 because we had not heard of any mood or climate of change in the attitude of the PLO . |
| 27 | Nor did most people who heard the record — some of them were tempted to buy it after seeing Ken in Cinderella . |
| 28 | Loretta decided she would have to abandon her attempt to see Veronica for the rest of the day . |
| 29 | Such gestures appealed to many Romanians , as they did to Western observers anxious to see Ceauşescu as a ‘ patriot ’ and reformer . |
| 30 | For it was certain , Leith considered , that with the evidence Naylor Massingham had of seeing Travis in bed at her flat , and again seeing her with Travis in that hotel dining-room , he was going to want more from Travis than any declaration of , ‘ Leith is n't my girlfriend , so do n't sack her ’ . |