Example sentences of "see [pers pn] [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | And my magic wrought true — for it was into your time I came , to Starr Hills , where I had walked four hundred years before ; and coming to meet me was a man who asked me simply if I were a mermaid , for he had seen me walking out of the sea . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ She insisted she 'd seen you heading out through the woods at about half-past nine , shortly before she missed it . |
| 3 | Have n't seen him coming out of the car . |
| 4 | I 've seen her going along to the library regularly , pretty well every night . |
| 5 | Her denials were useless because he said he had returned to Kington Square early that morning and seen her coming out of the flat arm in arm with a man . |
| 6 | He could see them coming out under the hand : And close your eyes with holy dread . |
| 7 | ‘ Now I can see him going on to the next one , the way he is playing . |
| 8 | ‘ I do n't see him going back to the Council , ’ Dann said banteringly . |
| 9 | He was very normal , you could see him walking down to the bank Monday to Friday , but he 's got this completely eccentric side to him . ’ |
| 10 | In her mind 's eye , she could see him walking out of the velvet sea , the sunlight golden on his skin . |
| 11 | ‘ Can you honestly see him making out on the Island ? ’ |
| 12 | It 's probably why I can actually see it peeping out over the top . |
| 13 | Somehow I ca n't see it catching on in the way Play-Doh did . |
| 14 | I mean , you could see it going up on the hill above you . |
| 15 | You stand on St Saviour 's Point to see him going out between the forts , the seabirds flocking after his boat , the ropes screaming in the sheaves as the sails are hoisted . |
| 16 | We had an old inspector , a Manx man , he used to laugh when he saw them coming in with the blood pouring down their heads , fighting and everything . |
| 17 | so , erm , they rang and they rang , and they rang for a good twenty to twenty five minutes and we just erm , we , we all huddled together in the living room , and erm , anyway about half an hour went past , and then they finally went , we saw them , we live in a flat , and we saw them from the window , we saw them going back to the station you see . |
| 18 | When he saw me looking out of the window he smiled , and , looking up at the sun , said : |
| 19 | By this time it was the middle of the night and there were no lights showing , so I doubt whether anyone saw me mooning out of the window as we sped past but my car horn has been adapted to play Andrew Lloyd-Webber 's arrangement of Purcell at deafening volume and we had fun with that for a bit . |
| 20 | But when they saw me walking out of the sea , they welcomed me warmly with cries of astonishment and delight . |
| 21 | A bit later on , I saw you touring round with the army recruiting drive , giving demonstration bouts . |
| 22 | I saw you coming back from the communion rails , with your eyes down and your hands folded , as if you were n't putrid inside , but I know . |
| 23 | I often saw him wandering about in the fields and lanes or fishing in quiet reaches of the river when he should have been in school . |
| 24 | She saw him jumping out of the door and the girl shooting him . |
| 25 | A moment later , between the nut-trees , they saw him running off into the field . |
| 26 | She saw us coming out of the restaurant and … . ’ |
| 27 | When he saw us coming back from the movies every Sunday , discussing the film , he would say , ‘ I do n't believe it . |
| 28 | He said he had never seen the drugs before , claiming he had picked up the syringe after seeing it lying around before the party . |
| 29 | All the more to see us floundering around in the dark . |
| 30 | He says we see them going up in the air , they do these tight manoevres . |