Example sentences of "see [noun] [noun prp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I do not really see Ezra Pound in Rapallo , ’ Max Beerbohm told me . |
| 2 | Even if your parents did see Maria Whittaker in the buff , they would n't be able to recognise the blobby mess as human , let alone a nude woman ! |
| 3 | We 'll go out and see Auntie Bettie before then . |
| 4 | Did n't we see David Thomas off last time he attempted a comeback ? |
| 5 | You wo n't see Donna Karan of House Of Style . ’ |
| 6 | She thought she would also hint to Miss Potts that Alicia and Daryl were at the bottom of things , but she did n't get very far with this , she had to go and see Miss Potts about some returned homework . |
| 7 | ‘ When you arrived this morning did you see Miss Garland at once ? ’ |
| 8 | We must all hope the negotiations succeed and that perhaps we may even see Bobby Fischer on the regular tournament circuit . |
| 9 | If you are lucky , you may even see Nancy Blackett at anchor among the little yachts and ancient barges and houseboats , although her present owner , Michael Rines , usually keeps her at Ipswich . |
| 10 | You could see Knamber Foin from here , a bleak mass of rubble rising out of a plain that was grey , smoky-looking with the leafless boughs of ten thousand little birch trees . |
| 11 | ‘ Did you see Tom Russell in the car park this afternoon ? ’ she asked . |
| 12 | ‘ Did you see Mr Riddle on Friday evening ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Daddy apparently forgot to go and see Mr Simms in Woodborough General . ’ |
| 14 | Turning from the altar , Cameron could not see Mr Whistle among the congregation , but did think he glimpsed Judi , loitering embarrassed near the back . |
| 15 | At the riverside we can see Mr Gould on his stomach out on the ice , pushing himself back from the hole in the river ; people are shouting and running around ; we head down the river towards the narrows and the gorge and my father slips and almost drops me and his breath smells of whisky and food . |
| 16 | Mr Aldrich himself claims , and I am fully prepared to believe him , that he did not see Mr Stratton on the train . |
| 17 | More detached observers suggest that in the next century historians may see Mrs Thatcher as a figure having no more long-term significance than Wilson , Heath , or Callaghan . |
| 18 | The bell rings and as I approach the front door I can see Mrs Marsh through the frosted glass . |
| 19 | Can others see Jesus Christ in you ? |
| 20 | Branson did not see Malcolm McLaren for another five months , by which time association with the Sex Pistols carried with it the whiff of high treason … |
| 21 | But the effort was worthwhile as at the top we could see Portland Bill in the east , Start Point in the west and inland to Marshwood Vale . |
| 22 | We shall see Queen Diana on the throne yet ! |
| 23 | Of course I did n't go and see Father Courtney without thinking hard about our relationship . |
| 24 | He could not see Nona Pitt as the poisoner of her parents . |
| 25 | Daylight was just around the corner however , but by the time daylight did arrive , although she and her pride were very much certain that she 'd see Vendelin Gajdusek in hell before she ever spoke to him again , certain other practicalities had entered her head . |
| 26 | Alice loitered around for a while , and no one came in or out , and she could not see Comrade Andrew through the downstairs windows , for the curtains were drawn . |
| 27 | But does anybody see New York for the first time these days ? |
| 28 | Indeed , to suppose that any Carolingian ruler would readily see the clergy as a challenge , as Henry II of England could see Thomas Becket in the 1160s , would be radically to misconstrue his mentality . |