Example sentences of "see [pers pn] [prep] [art] [noun sg] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've to see them at the bank shortly — there 's that Buttering to be fixed , and no money for it wi'out they 'll give me a loan . ’ |
| 2 | Well it 's good to see them in the bath anyway having a good good old splash about , you know ? |
| 3 | I never seen her with a hat on in my life before , but Grandma wore a a bonnet , when she came into town . |
| 4 | That shop , I do n't know what the name of that shop is , but I 've seen them in the window lately |
| 5 | ‘ I have n't seen you at the station recently , ’ said the Station Master . |
| 6 | There was Barrymore , with the light in his hand , looking out across the moor , exactly as I had seen him on the night before . |
| 7 | She had never seen him with an umbrella before . |
| 8 | I have n't seen him for a while actually . |
| 9 | Lucy reckoned that , for the man in charge , he had some staggeringly dull tasks to handle ; she 'd seen him in the stockroom once , counting every bottle in every crate of tonic water . |
| 10 | She had recognised him instantly , though she had seen him in the flesh only once before and that had been across a crowded ballroom . |
| 11 | she kept in touch with them for some time but er , I 've not seen her for a year so , I would n't know . |
| 12 | We 'd have seen her at the window long ago , and got her down . ’ |
| 13 | Six months ago he 'd have gone for it , maybe written back to some of them , seen it as a way out of the rut that his life had become … but not now . |
| 14 | They have seen it as an arrangement whereby some gain at the expense of others . |
| 15 | I 've seen it on the floor anyway . |
| 16 | I look forward to seeing you at the party tonight . |
| 17 | As an example , let's say a friend asks to see you in the morning before work because she wants to talk to you . |
| 18 | We 'll see them on the telly then . |
| 19 | You may see them during the summer when they rest in Britain . |
| 20 | In theory , you could see me in the Sunshine Home for Impoverished Journalists in 40 years ' time , tripping the nurses over with my Zimmer frame in the hope that they 'll let me father their child . |
| 21 | If only they could see me in the office now I 'd turn more than a few heads . |
| 22 | So I 'll see you at the course tomorrow . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I 'll see you at the château tonight for dinner . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I 'll maybe see you on the circuit then , ’ I said . |
| 25 | ‘ I 'll see you on the way back . ’ |
| 26 | PS Will call and see you on the way back if you 've got no battles lined up . |
| 27 | For example , although we do not have in English the grammaticalization of the levels of respect that exist in Javanese , we do have means of expressing degrees of respect , largely by choices in the use of expressions : thus ( 31 ) would generally be a more polite request than ( 30 ) : ( 30 ) I want to see you for a moment ( 31 ) I wondered if I could possibly see you for a moment So by taking at first just the grammaticalized or encoded features of context in the world 's languages , we would have both something like a " discovery procedure " for relevant functions of language , and a constraint on the relatively vacuous theorizing that often attends speculation about the " functions of speech " . |
| 28 | alright , I might see you in a minute then |
| 29 | . Right I 'll see you in a bit then Tim |
| 30 | I 'll see you in a bit then . |