Example sentences of "that [pers pn] [adv] see [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finally we climbed a bank and were on the road again , the smoothness of it lulling me into such a deep sleep that I never saw the barrier at the railway crossing , did not even hear them telling Ward the Jequetepeque had broken its banks a little further on . |
| 2 | There was a feeling that you never saw a policeman . |
| 3 | The problem here though and the show is quietly and very deliberately subtitled ‘ Lesbians take photographs ’ is that we rarely see a pairing of two sleek , longhaired and long-legged blondes . |
| 4 | It may be that they simply see no value in the building or that they are concerned that any use of the building might detract from their estate or business . |
| 5 | Department of Justice officials made it clear that they still see the pursuit of Gen Noriega as a criminal case . |
| 6 | As I wrote to you at the time ( since you refused even then to see me or any of your old friends and supporters ) I accepted the MS as a sacred trust and would do what I could to see that it eventually saw the light of day in the most appropriate form . |
| 7 | ‘ He was a middle-aged guy and I was beginning to think that he never saw a guy with long hair before . |
| 8 | My informant thinks that what he saw was genuine and was certain that someone was down there , his mate in the other box was equally sure that he too saw the figure . |
| 9 | Leslie had stated that he actually saw a telegram saying that ‘ all had been caught ’ , but this may have referred to the four spies which had been picked up near Rye in Kent . |