Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] see [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I replied cautiously , acutely aware that I had n't seen Spock and Kirk do their thing for years and that I 'd only seen one episode of the new series .
2 But she 'd also seen other facets of his character , knew it to be deep and complex .
3 I 'd never seen such rage in you before
4 In the interests of unity , Constantine deliberately blurred distinctions between Christianity , Mithraism and Sol Invictus — deliberately chose not to see any points of contention between them .
5 Kelly looked up to see Heraldic bolting towards the start with Damien clinging vainly upside down round his neck .
6 One did not see uniformed members of the Partito Nazionale Fascista walking about the streets every day , but from time to time there were parades in which they could easily be identified .
7 As I drove into Brighton , I did not see one sign to the Labour Party conference , but many directing me to something called Bodytalk .
8 Although he was satisfied with his progress , he did not see much possibility for immediate promotion .
9 They had a son but divorced eight years later , and did not see each other for the next 45 years , until January when they met at an 80th birthday party of Dougan 's sister Gwendoline .
10 The Policy Advisory Committee ‘ did not see marital rape as a serious social problem . ’
11 He did not see any sign of the runaway animals but later on that night the local policeman called on him and he took over the task of keeping a look out .
12 She was very conscientious but did not see any danger in what she was doing by walking alone after dark .
13 Ghatak did not see any contradiction between these two approaches .
14 He did not see lowly members of his establishment either and as Maggie got ready to go there were plenty of eyes watching her progress .
15 Actually I did not see another patient at all
16 Everyone was in a hurry as they squeezed by ; no-one seemed to notice her , and she did n't see much chance of getting their attention right now .
17 It was well I did n't see much sense in that either but er I mean if they were eating on the j er eating on the job did n't give you a break at all .
18 ‘ I did n't see much evidence of it when you were dealing with me ! ’
19 You did n't see many cars in those days and most people biked or walked .
20 But I did n't see any sign of it at Winter Marsh — the place just looked down-at-heel .
21 ‘ I did n't see any sign of him when I passed his house , ’ said Ianthe .
22 But then in the sermons when he came here to preach er I did n't see any sign of nervousness myself .
23 But I did n't see any criminality in it .
24 I was out there in the rain all afternoon and I did n't see any members of the press ! ’
25 ‘ I think the rise in fascism is disgusting , and I thought the most disgusting thing Morrissey did was when he said it was a National Front skinhead who threw something at him because I did n't see any fascism in the crowd at all .
26 But erm , it was suggested about a year or so before I left , that I might take what was called The Gardeners Scholarship to erm The Royal College for the Blind , which in those days was at erm Upper Norwood S E nineteen and erm so erm I had no objections , I did n't , I did n't see any future at all in it anyway , but erm I took this erm scholarship examination , went up to the R N C to work erm some papers and to be interviewed and erm , much to my surprise they erm offered me one of these scholarships which was worth forty pounds a year for three years in the Commercial Department of the College which was an innovation really as erm primarily a College of Music for erm blind students and erm so off I went to the R N C of sixteen and erm did my three year course and got erm some R S A certificates and erm was reasonably successful I suppose I , perhaps I was n't as diligent as I should have been .
27 So speaking personally , of course when the work study man comes along , and he 's timing you lifting a spanner you know , to tighten a bolt , erm and things like this , er it 's a strange feeling to have someone standing looking over your shoulder and I personally er did n't see any need for that .
28 I had no strength to push off , so I did n't see any point of playing . ’
29 I told you , I said to him , I suddenly did n't see any point in it .
30 I suddenly decided I did n't see any point in submitting them , I said .
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