Example sentences of "to see [noun prp] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The greatest treat though is to see Van with John Lee Hooker .
2 He wanted other states to see Romania as part of neither bloc .
3 ‘ I thought I 'd drop round to see Irena after work , ’ she said .
4 I went to see Sleepless in Seattle last night .
5 Mighty Quinn , made famous by Manfred Mann , was changed to Mighty Wyn as a tribute to Newcastle 's leaping centre forward , a Kinks ' song was amended to ‘ What are we living for , to see Sunderland in Division Four ’ and who can forget ‘ Half-a-sixpence is better than , Arthur Horsefield ? ’
6 It was early evening when I got into London 's vehicular scrummage and I had plenty of time to see Toby in hospital .
7 She used to regularly get tickets for Hancock 's Half Hour radio shows simply for the chance to see Ken at work — ‘ Men used to fight to escort me to the broadcasts . ’
8 Anne felt guilty that she had not attempted to see Kathleen after Ella 's injury .
9 A few days later Mr Churchill came to see Edward at Buckingham Palace .
10 ‘ I think I 'll go to the pit to see Dickie after breakfast .
11 What a thrill it is to see England against South Africa on 14th November , as the first match and , at the same time , not to have ticket availability restricted to two per club .
12 It was time to move on to the offensive : ‘ What I 'd like to know is how you managed to see Newley in Primrose Hill at six o'clock . ’
13 BUY a ticket to see Latvia on Wednesday and avoid the biggest black market ticket trade Belfast has ever seen .
14 She seemed so sanguine that he started to enjoy his leave and they all three went off to see Mona in Jermyn Street , who greeted them with her usual generous hospitality , very little of which was at her or their expense , but who had not seen Charles since his transformation from 2nd Lieutenant to Guardsman .
15 He was able to manage the May term at Cuddesdon , though he needed still to go three times a week to London to see Browne for treatment .
16 In the evenings they rode out in carriages to see Karnak by moonlight .
17 She was to call him Tom from now on , he had said … she had walked him to his car after he had dropped in to see Faye over lunch .
18 Dr Granville wrote : ‘ July is much too early to see Harrogate to advantage .
19 The princess decided she wanted to see Paris by night … from the well-known spots where lovers sit for hours on end .
20 we might we might be going over to see Mary on Sunday
21 ‘ Not only do I have Penny 's word for it , but I happened to see Nicky on television last night , participating in a chat show that always goes out live from a studio just two blocks away from our own building here . ’
22 And Ve Vera phoned this morning , Joe phoned this morning an all I did n't want them to go out , anyway I 've made arrangements to go round to see Vera on Friday afternoon and they they went out to where was it ?
23 ‘ Then how do you explain the fact that the kidnappers phoned urgently , demanding to see Ubaldo in person , at a time when you were still in Rome and no one supposedly knew you were coming except the authorities ? ’
24 This tour offers you the opportunity to see Alaska in style , aboard the magnificent cruise ship MS Nieux Amsterdam , comfortable motor coach and luxury rail .
25 It may mean a 5 a.m. start from the country if she is to have her regular swim before going into the office , but if she is going to see WHS in Swindon or Heathcote in Warwick , it is more convenient for her to stay in Gloucestershire than to come back to London .
26 Betty was so relieved to see Lydia in spirits again that she did n't care at all that it was Beuno who had wrought the transformation .
27 ‘ I always go to see Kitty on Fridays . ’
28 Because of his lucrative clothing and flamboyant style of play , it was possible to be unsure of his ability as a player , but since we had the good fortune to see Andrew at Wimbledon this year , many people now know what a truly talented and exciting man he really is .
29 For that reason I 'll be happier to see Clarke in midfield — and a lot of Aussies would agree .
30 It 's just that he wanted to see Jenny in front of everyone else .
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