Example sentences of "see [noun prp] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Question mark , What that means is , four o'clock you go home , you pick the kids up from school , you take them all to MacDonalds , you all have Big Macs , yum , yum , then you go off to the pictures , and they all want to see Arnold Schwarzenegger blowing somebody 's head off , and you want to watch Bambi or whatever it is . |
| 2 | They had been to see La Boheme , at which Mr O'Hara had cried quite openly , and which Ellie had sat through dry-eyed , but with a breaking heart . |
| 3 | Daphne had indeed introduced her to Guy , only a few weeks before , when Daphne had persuaded her to make up a party to see La Boheme at Covent Garden . |
| 4 | One such occasion was Labor Day 1949 , when my parents went off on a holiday barbecue or picnic and deposited the three oldest toys — David [ eight ] , Johnny [ six ] and Alvin [ four ] — with a teenage black babysitter named Earl at the Ritz to see Li'l Abner [ the early black and white version , with Buster Keaton in a small part ] and I Married a Witch . |
| 5 | Hari turned to see Ben Jones smiling down at her , his cap in his hand . |
| 6 | I guessed he was going to see Ben Gunn , and thought the doctor was lucky to be walking in the cool shadows of the wood . |
| 7 | He was surprised to see Mrs Brocklebank and slightly more surprised to see Ben Brocklebank whom he had never absolutely believed in before , thinking him more an excuse than a man , someone Mrs B. sheltered behind when it suited her not to do something . |
| 8 | A party of Czech academics called in to see Middlesbrough Mayor Eddie Bolland yesterday . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Anyway … off Boy Bradshaw beetled to see Colonel Bumface … . ’ |
| 11 | She was able to see Colonel Crossley-Payne 's man at once . |
| 12 | The Trustees include widely experienced people and it is good to see Jim Hunter of Skye — crofting expert , historian and author of the definitive book The Making of the Crofting Community — heading the management committee for Torrin , which also includes the energetic national director , Terry Isles of Dundee . |
| 13 | She took one last glance at the window above to see Maria Luisa with her palms flat against the window-pane , desperately , mutely pleading with Ruth for help with eyes so full of pain that Ruth 's nerves nearly snapped . |
| 14 | Kelly told him and then went on to fill in the details — Broom-Parker , seeing Ibn Fayoud with Jack Butler in the car park at Kempton racecourse , her conversation with Harry Short . |
| 15 | On one of his visits to Beckenham , Pearson told him about a little girl neighbour , a Downs Syndrome child , who loved seeing Kenneth Williams in films or on television . |
| 16 | That evening , I went to see King Lear at the Old Vic , but I was unable to shake off my self-pity and I could n't for the life of me see what the old git was moaning about . |
| 17 | Back in 1980 Geoff Yeadon had told Geoff Crossley that it was his ambition to see King Pot and the East Kingsdale Master Cave , linked to West Kingsdale and Keld Head . |
| 18 | He was taken to see General Rush Patterson , the US 7th Army 's intelligence chief who , without any fuss , took Gehlen to see General Eisenhower . |
| 19 | Shortly before his death , my father went to see General Nocenzi in hospital . |
| 20 | He was taken to see General Rush Patterson , the US 7th Army 's intelligence chief who , without any fuss , took Gehlen to see General Eisenhower . |
| 21 | Have got today ( Monday 17th ) off ( yippee ! ) but have n't done much — slightly hungover from last night , I went to see Tex Mex with Ruth & Euan & some of their friends , the food was great , & so today had a long lie in then went to a few shops … which were n't open because it 's an Edinburgh holiday … |
| 22 | Depart for Ko Kah to see Wat Phra Dhat Lampang Luang housing the only Emerald Buddha besides the one in Wat Phra Keo in Bangkok . |
| 23 | We went to see Colin Wakeham to ask him on whose authority he 'd run the competiton . |
| 24 | It seemed such an ineffectual reason for insisting on going with him but Steve was so wrapped up in himself and thoughts of seeing Maria Luisa again that he did n't even ask her if it might be painful for her facing Fernando again . |
| 25 | ‘ I assumed it was Pinder going to see Pamela Berry . ’ |
| 26 | You may remember seeing Katrina Hunter and the remarkable progress she made with a herbal cream from the borders . |
| 27 | You may remember seeing Katrina Hunter and the remarkable progress she made with a herbal cream from the borders . |
| 28 | You may remember seeing Katrina Hunter and the remarkable progress she made with a herbal cream from the borders . |
| 29 | You may remember seeing Katrina Hunter and the remarkable progress she made with a herbal cream from the borders . |
| 30 | You may remember seeing Katrina Hunter and the remarkable progress she made with a herbal cream from the borders . |