Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] see [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Indeed , it was his example that led me to see beneath the brilliance and beauty of Paris , where the plight of its dispossessed is mirrored in the experience of the very people — artists and intellectuals — who are responsible for its reputation .
2 You absolute bastard Mr what did you see of the crime ?
3 Did you see over the top ?
4 ‘ And what else did you see from the Ridgery ? ’ he asked more gently .
5 ‘ What prints did you see by the moor gate ? ’
6 ‘ What did you see in the paper ? ’ asked Bobbie .
7 Mrs Smith accepted a sherry from her husband and looked resigned about the outcome of the evening and eventually excused herself to see to the dinner , and Mr Smith poured more whiskies and ‘ something harmless ’ for Nutty , which tasted delicious and brought on an amazing feeling of optimism .
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