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 |