Example sentences of "see she [prep] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Oh here 's another dog I think oh it 's Judy 's , not it 's not hello , have n't seen you for a long time , hello , have n't seen her for a long time , morning , good morning oh she 's a sweetie is n't she ? forgotten her name come and say hello , I have n't seen you for ages , so him once on the , good morning .
2 I 've seen her for a few minutes , but now they 've taken her to be X-rayed .
3 I 'd never seen her without a single string of pearls , which she fingered constantly .
4 Physically , she was looking better than Harriet had seen her in a long while .
5 Her limbs were graceful , her whole body proportioned like that of a young goddess ; as for her breasts , an infatuated young man who had seen her in a small part at Robert 's Shield Theatre wrote her a letter quoting the Song of Solomon at length : Asshe threatened to horsewhip him .
6 It was the first time I had seen her in a pale colour — a light grey dress which made her seem shadowy .
7 ‘ I just do n't see her as a full-time mother … ’
8 I did n't want Mary to go because I thought I would n't see her for a long time , and I ran over to her and pleaded .
9 ‘ From what you 've told me , I do n't think we 'll see her for a long time unless your Mr Wyatt finds them , and while he thinks you are Dana he wo n't be looking very hard , will he ? ’
10 Yes , said Sister , Mrs Downes had been remarkably lucky , really ; and , yes , Sergeant Lewis could see her for a short while .
11 Your wife 's very tired — she 's bound to be weak , after losing so much blood — but you can see her for a few minutes . ’
12 Looking back on the bitter , dangerous adventure he undertook in her service , years later , Hi Ridden still sees her in a romantic light :
13 He would take frustrating and puzzling journeys on the serpentine British railways to see her for a snatched fraction of a weekend in a provincial rep .
14 The fact that ‘ She ’ appears to those privileged to see her as a veiled figure and that her lustrous orbs , dazzling limbs and perfect ankles are revealed with tantalising slowness , has a rather different effect on today 's readers than it no doubt had when the book was first published , very nearly a century ago , in 1887 , to be greeted with a storm of ecstasy or alternatively of appalled disapproval , which lasted for many decades .
15 Charles took to Diana that weekend and began seeing her on a regular basis when they returned to London .
16 Claire saw her as a red blur through the tears .
17 Perhaps if he fancied Perdita he saw her as a potential mother-in-law .
18 Any smoothy who saw her as a soft touch was in for a shock .
19 He saw her through a gilt-framed mirror on the opposite wall , and that first glimpse of her brought him more joy than a dozen Christmases put together .
20 ‘ Well , she went just for a lark , y'know , but this Mabel , she 's very serious , never got married , y'know — not surprisin' either when you see 'er in a strong light .
21 Although her maximum grant is only £2,845 a year , the banks still see her as a good catch .
22 ‘ Now I see her as a potential suicide — the ultimate protest .
23 Go and see her in a few days .
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