Example sentences of "[vb past] see [pron] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | And Jimmy [ Jewel ] came to see him the other day and we walked across the road to the pub . |
2 | She came to see me the first night I was home , and we sat on the verandah , rather tongue-tied after such a long time , saying stupid things like : " Did you have a good trip ? " |
3 | He came to see me the other evening . |
4 | " David Fairfax came to see you the other day , " Matthew went on . |
5 | ‘ You might n't have thought so if you 'd seen them the next day , ’ said Toby . |
6 | Alright , she 'll be expecting she reckons she 's due on the twenty third of March , but the hospital say it 's , it 's the twenty ninth , so it 'll be next week , I 'll have to give a ring , we went to see her the other week , to see how she was , erm we went round er one night , I rung her up to see if she 'd be in , I said right we 'll be round for an hour |
7 | Went to see them the other week |
8 | I had n't been to the dump for a while , and it was about time I went to see what the good folk of Porteneil had thrown out . |