Example sentences of "be [adj] see [pers pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As he was a very busy man , I was grateful that Eliot should have been prepared to see me without any notice at all . |
| 2 | With × 20 it is not hard to locate , somewhat to the northwest of Zeta and in the same field with it ; I can glimpse it with × 12 and suspect it with × 8.5 , though I have never been able to see it with any lower magnification . |
| 3 | I am happy to see them in this workmanlike state . |
| 4 | Do n't be grumpy or touchy now — you 'll be glad to see them after 26.2 miles and you want them to be happy to see you too . |
| 5 | Once they 've joined in the Pirates Club , you 'll be lucky to see them at all , as they go through their paces for the junior cabaret ( where a lot of hidden young talent come to light ) , or as they enjoy the treasure hunts and fancy dress parties . |
| 6 | We should be able to see her on one of your screens , my pretty . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ So I wo n't be able to see you for those two weeks . |
| 8 | MIDDLESBROUGH football fans unable to get to Wednesday 's Rumbelows Cup semi-final second leg tie against Manchester United at Old Trafford will be able to see it after all . |
| 9 | I 'm pleased to see it on this year 's Congress Agenda . |
| 10 | All of us at John Fowler Holidays will be pleased to see you at any time and hope to have the pleasure of giving you a good holiday . |
| 11 | It would be very comfortable , but they 'd be surprised to see me like that at the Queen Elizabeth Hall . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ You know Joanna will be overjoyed to see you in any condition . ’ |
| 13 | Third , the Acropolis of Athens — a feature which , like some other masterpieces of nature or art , is so familiar that it is hard to see it with fresh eyes — was an inevitable centre for the rynoikism or concentration of Attica from a plurality of villages into a mia polis , ‘ one city ’ . |
| 14 | Still , it is good to see him at all , and I suspect his performance in Reflected Glory will linger in the memory … |
| 15 | The solution requires a reassessment of the nature of Toryism at this time ; rather than seeing the Tories as royal absolutists , it is better to see them as conservative legal-constitutionalists , deeply committed to the rule of law and the Anglican Church . |
| 16 | Mayoress : ( warmly ) It 's good to see you after all I 've heard . |