Example sentences of "i [vb base] [adv] see a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I tricked him , but I had to , I remember once seeing a mosaic , a Roman mosaic .
2 I turn round to see a trail of spit running down the length of my left shoulder-blade .
3 ‘ But if my name has been so discredited , I do not see a remedy . ’
4 Graham believes care managers will have the option of pursuing careers in management or specialist practice roles : ‘ I do n't see a problem with returning to direct client work .
5 I , I do n't see a problem .
6 They can talk to a player , warn him and if he persists caution him so I do n't see a need for this new law . ’
7 I do n't see a need to have it repeated on a separate bit of paper anywhere else .
8 Road , sometimes I do n't see a soul , Jimmy 's about the only one I see
9 In fact I 'll give my neighbours who live opposite , I do n't see a lot of them but they they are my opposite neighbours and of course the 's really I 'm on good terms with I ought to give them I 'll get them a tin of biscuits as well .
10 I 've yet to see a case of what we would define as really rape .
11 I 've not seen a lot of it actually , so far .
12 I 've just seen a tape of the BBC 's The Gospels , produced by Jack Emery , which is being shown every day during Easter week .
13 I do n't think I 've ever seen a dormouse I must be honest
14 Many years later , married and with small children , I was to live in a house with a garden which had a gate into Green Walk , the only place where I 've actually seen a nightingale .
15 I 've often seen a cat without a grin , ’ thought Alice , ‘ but never a grin without a cat ! ’
16 You know his mouth all went crinkly crrkkkk I 've never seen a jaw
17 I 've never seen a scene like it and never want to again , ’ said Mr Yoxall as he surveyed the carnage .
18 And I 've never seen a case in which there was a fist fight in front of the cinema and they pulled the movie because of it .
19 I 've never seen a sky like that in my life before , ’ Susan said softly , wonder in her voice .
20 Now I 've never seen a provision like that put forward for legislation before .
21 I 've never seen a Metro so full .
22 I 've never seen a lugworm like it ’
23 But I 've never seen a child there … ’
24 I 've been in Egypt four years and I 've never seen a Pasha 's wife or daughter . ’
25 So this is the same idea and if there 's a star Something that I did see a wee while ago , I saw a f a light very close down to the horizon and I said I 've never seen a star so bright way down there .
26 I 've er , thank you , I 've never seen a fox hunt erm I 've er I think once er , once I got along to Cutts Close where the Boxing Day meet occurs and I can well accept that this Boxing Day meet draws a larger crowd of people from Oakham than any other activity through the year .
27 Er , I I do apologise but erm I 've never known a fox yet drop a cattle , a stock , er something that big , when , when you said farmers and their cattle , their d mostly dairy farmers and all the rest of it I 've never seen a fox do that .
28 I 've never seen a Saturday go so fast .
29 I do n't , I do n't know anybody that I , I 've I mean I 've never seen a group , I mean you see it on films every now and then you know , a group of people that really , really spark one another off , like in The Big Chill and all the things like that but erm I 've never seen it before .
30 I 've never seen a milkman round here
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