Example sentences of "i [vb past] [adv] see [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now I 'd not seen his work before , that 's partly because I 'm in Brighton and not in London and do n't get up that often perhaps , but he has hardly shown in England , whereas he 's very well known in Europe , using Europe for the Continent . |
| 2 | I 'd never seen her look so evil before . |
| 3 | I 'd never seen what people drank before so that was interesting — nor did I realize quite how many of the youngsters smoked ! |
| 4 | ‘ Anyway , I suppose I 'd better see what translation the TARDIS computer can offer of these papers . ’ |
| 5 | I think I 'd better see you face to face . |
| 6 | I do n't think that in all the time I 'd known Jessica , I 'd ever seen her cry . |
| 7 | ‘ I came here to see your girlfriend , ’ she said in an unnaturally high voice . |
| 8 | I turned round to see what sort of bastard it was . |
| 9 | Then I turned back to see which direction he was going , and he 'd disappeared . |
| 10 | So er I thought a alright then , so I I went off like and I just heard erm and said , I went up to see her mother like and , I told her mother about it , like and that and erm her mother says different now , that she came round to see me at the time to tell , to give me a telling off like over her friend . |
| 11 | I did n't see her hit you I want to hit you sometimes , except I do n't . |
| 12 | I did n't see her mind . |
| 13 | I did n't see what kind of weapon it was that caused the injury . ’ |
| 14 | Yeah , I did n't see which sort of |
| 15 | I did n't see my mother very much that first week . |
| 16 | There was nothing symbolic in my reflections — I did n't see my mother as a butcher of fish or of me . |
| 17 | ‘ Oh , I did n't see your parents , ’ Nina replied quickly . |
| 18 | Right , well I 'm going to reply to the debate , and then I hope we can move to a vote , ah , oh I did n't see your hand earlier Mr , I 'm sorry . |
| 19 | No I did n't s er s I did n't see his door open . |
| 20 | One of them — I did n't see his face — looked like a soldier . ’ |
| 21 | I did n't see his mother |
| 22 | to do this week was I did actually see my landlord and meant to ask him about recording some tutorials |
| 23 | Even with the soot-stains on her skin — perhaps because of them — I had never seen her look so radiant . |
| 24 | The fact that I had never seen my aunt looking so elegant added to my impression that I was imagining this . |
| 25 | Until yesterday I had never seen your mother . |
| 26 | I had merely seen his photograph . ’ |
| 27 | I had occasionally seen his photograph as I skimmed the financial sections of the newspapers . |
| 28 | To go out at midnight in heavy rain or frost , as I sometimes did , when I would be working next morning and when I had hardly seen my wife all day , almost broke me . |