Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] see [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ken wanted to rake David to this thing on his own and David , being very , very cold — he hates demonstrations of emotion — and me being very Mediterranean , I told him that as far as I was concerned , I did n't give a fuck about his award or seeing him receive it , but I thought it was a bit much that his mother could n't be there because it was a public occasion and it was a time when , without having to speak to her , he could be nice to her , as every mother loves to be there for that kind of thing . |
| 2 | John and I will pick up Erica and see you soon . ’ |
| 3 | Must go back to the kids and see them to the bus . |
| 4 | I had to be at his side as he opened his eyes and saw me there in my lonely vigil … |
| 5 | Mike met his brother 's eyes and saw they were like steel . |
| 6 | She opened her eyes and saw him . |
| 7 | Anything but to raise her eyes and see him there where she ought to be . |
| 8 | When I wake up , I know summat 's up when I open my eyes and see it 's all bright , but it takes me a minute to remember where I am . |
| 9 | Let me look in your eyes and see you might be getting a wee bit bloodless actually I mean that 's the other thing Cathy , you 're a bit pale in there . |
| 10 | I thought I 'd walk down to the Club and see you and Antony there , Daddy , but there were so many people , I could hardly move . |
| 11 | Stanley sees through her facade and sees her as a threat to his marriage , and his affection for Stella . |
| 12 | So , ’ she drew herself up to her full height , her tight black dress clasping her full figure as though the material was pasted to her , ‘ so , ’ she repeated , ‘ I opened it to check the photograph and saw it was Ed Riverton 's . |
| 13 | She looked for Patrick 's photograph and saw it under the sofa . |
| 14 | A sixth-year pupil at Glasgow 's Kelvinside Academy , he takes to the air this summer after winning a Royal Air Force flying scholarship , which will give him 30 hours at the controls of a light aircraft and see him going solo during his course . |
| 15 | But the Atkinsons at Clove Lodge looked after me , gave me a cup of tea and saw me safely home . |
| 16 | That moment when she had stepped through his office doorway and seen him standing there with Nina . |
| 17 | He looked round for the instrument and saw it on top of one of the presses . |
| 18 | Everybody knew the tram drivers and used to hop on the front of the car up to the nearest point of the station and then jump off , and the superintendent was on the car and saw him getting on . |
| 19 | And perhaps if you could stop the snow and see us all safely back to the quarry as well , that would be a big help . |
| 20 | This trend has been seen as extremely worrying by those who fear the consequence of the military-industrial complex and see it as evidence of the dominance of American foreign policy by military and industrial advisers . |
| 21 | ‘ He heard there was someone senior in the neighbourhood and saw it as a golden opportunity to pass on the responsibility . ’ |
| 22 | He darted a brief glance towards Therese and saw she had a surprised little smile on her face , the smile of a professional who discovers she will be singing with a partner well above average . |
| 23 | So it 's really about keeping his spirit alive and making sure people get a chance to hear this album and see it performed live . |
| 24 | I would n't want to be a defender and see him coming on with 20 minutes left after being run ragged by Ian Rush , ’ he said . |
| 25 | They want to take your clients and see you off the map ? |
| 26 | ‘ I 'll see you at the weekend , then , ’ Leith said lightly , and was once more wanting to do something of a pugilistic nature to her employer when , just as though he lived there , he went to the door with Travis and saw him out . |
| 27 | In alarm she glanced back at Samson and saw him hit out wildly , lose his balance and crash back , knocking down the men behind like a row of ninepins . |
| 28 | Perhaps the problem has been that the Americans have adopted Pop Art as a national institution and seen it as exclusively an American product , so I found the inclusion of the German painters , Sigmar Polke and Gerhard Richter , illuminating . |
| 29 | Yeah I know Ann but see it could be a er a jerry-built . |
| 30 | Those international lawyers , such as Brownlie , who are sceptical about the legality of nuclear weapons use , but who at the same time take a practical view of the law and see it as closely related to what states actually do , are in something of a bind , as they do not hesitate to acknowledge . |