Example sentences of "i [vb past] [adv] see [pos pn] [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 do n't think that in all the time I 'd known Jessica , I 'd ever seen her cry .
4 I came here to see your girlfriend , ’ she said in an unnaturally high voice .
5 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 .
6 I did n't see her hit you I want to hit you sometimes , except I do n't .
7 I did n't see her mind .
8 I did n't see my mother very much that first week .
9 There was nothing symbolic in my reflections — I did n't see my mother as a butcher of fish or of me .
10 ‘ Oh , I did n't see your parents , ’ Nina replied quickly .
11 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 .
12 No I did n't s er s I did n't see his door open .
13 One of them — I did n't see his face — looked like a soldier . ’
14 I did n't see his mother
15 to do this week was I did actually see my landlord and meant to ask him about recording some tutorials
16 Even with the soot-stains on her skin — perhaps because of them — I had never seen her look so radiant .
17 The fact that I had never seen my aunt looking so elegant added to my impression that I was imagining this .
18 Until yesterday I had never seen your mother .
19 I had merely seen his photograph . ’
20 I had occasionally seen his photograph as I skimmed the financial sections of the newspapers .
21 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 .
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