Example sentences of "see [pron] in the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I only wish Daddy could have seen me in the black lace dress . |
| 2 | Perhaps they had been loaded on the train many hours before Holly , because they seemed to him to be sleeping when he had first seen them in the darkened carriage . |
| 3 | She had seen him in the little town so immersed in looking up at the old buildings , that he ran into a lamppost . |
| 4 | The reason for this is that ( in many cases ) the client becomes aware of the proposed legislation either because he has been served under the General Orders with a notice as being directly affected , or because he has seen it in the local newspaper or Gazette advertisement . |
| 5 | During all our alterations I 've seen it in the old garage away up in a loft and I 've seen it put out in the back yard in the rain , and I 've always saved it and it 's there today . |
| 6 | The committee looks forward to seeing you in the coming year . |
| 7 | Well thanks very much for that Dave I 'll look forward to seeing you in the near future . |
| 8 | ‘ When you 're through , sir , the CO would like to see you in the Orderly Tent . ’ |
| 9 | Yeah I can just see them in the rear mirror . |
| 10 | Mrs Thatcher sees nothing in the single market which cuts against the grain of her policies over the past decade , since it should promote the free enterprise culture within the EC . |
| 11 | Then as her stomach jumps in panic , Maggie sees them in the far corner , Lucy and Frieda , with Jo beside them . |
| 12 | Part of the time he sees them in the familiar way as creatures who lack rationality to at least some degree . |
| 13 | Someone around her — she could n't see who in the dark forest of heads and frame-bags — was talking a different language . |
| 14 | I 'll come and see you in the mental hospital if you promise not to cause a scene . |
| 15 | ‘ Why not go and see him in the proper way instead of lurking around by night ? ’ |
| 16 | For a long while , I could see her in the rear-view mirror , standing in the dusty road in her long white dress , holding her child and looking after the Felder . |
| 17 | It was n't as if he could see her in the flimsy satin nightdress , was it ? |
| 18 | But you can see it in the glazed look in his eyes . |
| 19 | She could see it in the black expression that crossed his face and the tightened lips . |
| 20 | Sarah asked the nanny , standing on tip-toe to see herself in the gilt-framed mirror in the hall . |
| 21 | FERDINAND … . my imagination will carry me To see her in the shameful act of sin … . |
| 22 | Many did so think , and fear ; and saw nothing in the religious experience — or that to which it pointed — of the last decade and a half to cause them to think otherwise . |
| 23 | At the inquest into his death and those he killed the sergeant said he saw nothing in the dead officer to make him question his state of mind . |
| 24 | For several minutes he saw nothing in the shimmering haze of the plain . |
| 25 | ‘ Lucky thing I saw you in the rear mirror just as I was driving off ! ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I saw you in the High Street the other day , ’ he would say , in a tone that suggested that it was quite impossible for Henry to have seen him . |
| 27 | So down at squadron level we had this very much in our minds when in time the orders came down through Group , through station , right to the people who had to do the carting and the bombing , I feel I should explain right at the outset that I can only view at the later stages of the war the state of morale as I saw it in the entire Pathfinder Force . |
| 28 | It 's worth also mentioning , since you saw it in the practical class , that staphylococci in general produce this enzyme catalase all of these er lo thi this is the enzyme which breaks down hydrogen peroxide and detoxifies it . |
| 29 | She felt it with her pores , saw it in the slight lift of his eyebrow and the way one corner of his mouth tucked . |
| 30 | Donna saw it in the rear-view mirror , convinced and elated that she 'd done it crippling damage . |