Example sentences of "see [pos pn] [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | I remember seeing the red card and looking up , there was 30,000 people jeering and I could see my dad in the front row of the directors ’ box . |
| 2 | I could just see my face in it . |
| 3 | if I can see my face in them you , you might have a tip |
| 4 | I do n't see their relevance in our circumstances . |
| 5 | Some editors believed they would be better off if they refused to take advantage of the new rules and continued to let the censor see their material in manuscript . |
| 6 | For although the chairman of the University Grants Committee , Edward Parkes , may have received his well-earned knighthood at the end of the year — in a batch meanly thin , as usual , on honours for the scientific community — many of the nation 's academics will never see their profession in the same rosy light . |
| 7 | Cobalt 's mouth curved in his mischievous smile although she could only see her reflection in his lenses . |
| 8 | Behind this graceful form Martha could see her grandmother in a state of strange tension , arms folded and brows contracted in the effort of masking her feelings . |
| 9 | But then I would see her shopping in the area . |
| 10 | He could still see her painting in the garden . |
| 11 | You can see her jumper in this issue of MKM . |
| 12 | Helen will also be keeping an eye on the job market while she is away and praying that employers will see her experience in a positive light . |
| 13 | He could see her face in the mirror . |
| 14 | He drew her to a stop and swung her round so he could see her face in the half-light . |
| 15 | I could n't see his expression in the dimness , only that he was still looking at Russell . |
| 16 | He finished the glass of Kir and decided that he had better see his controller in person . |
| 17 | Visitors can see his windmill in action , and an exhibition of his main areas of experimentation : electricity , magnetism , light and sound . |
| 18 | His shoulders were broad , his face handsome ; you could see his genius in his eyes and lips . |
| 19 | She could see his smile in perfect detail , ironic , thin-lipped , in command . |
| 20 | He could see his reflection in the mirror , + wondered why he was white . |
| 21 | Those who would like to check the validity of this view can see his portrait in the church at Arona or , more spectacularly , visit the colossal statue to him that stands a little to the north of the town . |
| 22 | Then he loosened his hold and tilted her back , so that she could see his outline in the half-light . |
| 23 | One such gillie , towards the end of his career , carried out his duties more by instinct than by reason : he had always been shortsighted , but , nearing retirement , he could hardly see his hand in front of his face . |
| 24 | You 'll see his family in a minute , hang on |
| 25 | I nearly fell over him and he turned round , but I did n't really see his face in the dark , or if I did , I blocked it out I was so scared . |
| 26 | His friends could not see his face in the dark . |
| 27 | He could see his face in it . |
| 28 | I can see his point in a way ; he likes a full social life … and he does n't want to sit at home with a wife who is depressed and can only talk about babies . ’ |
| 29 | He was in Cullbridge for the night , and he 'd see his lad in the morning . |
| 30 | Sir Peter Teazle suggests to Sir Oliver Surface that he impersonates this Mr Premium whom Charles had never met , and ‘ you 'll see your nephew in all his glory ’ . |