Example sentences of "see [pers pn] [adv prt] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was surprised to see them up in the tall grasses , instead of moving along the exposed bank , but I realised that the rising river level had forced them up . |
| 2 | Would you like to see them in against the outside candidates if we look at this |
| 3 | a talisman , a passport — and with Wood seeing them out onto the empty streets , he moved off through the cool , misty town , into Newlands Valley , over towards Buttermere , his heart hammering him on to get back to her before it was too late . |
| 4 | A return to five furlongs should see him back on the winning path . |
| 5 | ‘ You started this , Brother , so we 'll see it through to the bitter end . |
| 6 | I could see it over by the wooden boards that had been nailed across Quigley 's windows . |
| 7 | If there was no work there , the tramping artisan was fed , given a bed for the night and a few pence to see him on to the next town on the official tramping route . |
| 8 | ‘ Gazza has always been brilliant on the football field and it will be great to see him back after the long haul he 's had . ’ |
| 9 | There were no relatives to travel with her to the grave , only strangers to see her off on the darkest of journeys . |
| 10 | She got the doctor and his wife into their coats and saw them out of the front door . |
| 11 | Now relaxed and talkative , he saw me back to the waiting taxi and told me of his ambitions as a Gaelic football player . |
| 12 | Indeed it had been the combination of Rowthorne 's suggestion and her fury over the pin-up issue which saw her on to the editorial board . |
| 13 | They saw her off into the splashed black and rainy yellow night . |
| 14 | See you back at the old sales office . |
| 15 | I see him back in the long term as county captain . |