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Example sentences of "[pron] see [pron] for " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	It would be better to admit that these murderous wishes and impulses exist than to deny them , and feel guilt-laden as a result of not allowing ourselves to see them for what they are .
2	But er , never have I seen anybody for it ,
3	‘ Can I see you for a minute ? ’
4	A few days after the Argentinian surrender , I saw her for a meeting on health service pay .
5	When I saw him for the first time , I fell in love with him at once .
6	Well they , I had to go to Road police station , London , it was quite good , the detective took , took me around that little area and er then when I got ready to collect to take him to Liverpool Street Station , I saw him for the first time , man about sixty one and he 'd got two suitcases , one lighter than the other , and while I was signing for him and his property I said to him , you take that light one and I 'll take the bigger one with the view to getting on the bus to get to Liverpool Street st but the inspector there was very good , he said I 'm not going to oh and I said to you take the light case I 'll take the high one , he said I ca n't carry anything , I got a rupture .
7	those four tapes , incidentally , I saw , you know the compil the Bach , Beethoven , Mozart and Tchaikovsky , I saw them for fifteen pound .
8	The following is a typical example of the character of the RAF as I saw it for the first time about a couple of months after I got to Baghdad .
9	I saw erm we saw a campaign chair near Mold week before last it was I asked the guy how much put down on it , you know , he said thirty pounds so I sa , I said I saw it for forty .
10	‘ When I saw you for the first time , I thought for a moment you were Sybil — come back to plague me . ’
11	For that matter , now that I see them for this moment so clearly , what has Hugh to do with the king , either ?
12	I see her for about ten minutes a week .
13	He put his hand over the flame of the lamp and said to Stricker : ‘ Let me see her for as long as I can keep my hand in the flame . ’
14	and the furry monster was there and the church bells rang unceasingly , my muse was red with righteous anger , o my love , and her hound barked at the furry monster and her frankfurter but i did not let them see me for worshipping in silence is the artist 's choice , that is the way for growth .
15	Did you see anything for dad , for ?
16	She had always pitied Kathleen and never liked Cormac , who had not tried to protect his sister , but now as she lay awake at night she saw him for what he was : a pitiable victim of his mother 's obsession .
17	She saw them for the first time about half way through the second week .
18	She saw it for a second , then it went behind a wave , and came up again .
19	You saw him for the last time in 1959 .
20	I also think it 's a question of being able to provide , certainly at the top of a company , a sense of direction and I find it hard to see how you can have an absolutely clear sense of direction unless you yourself are able to assess the essentials as you see them for success in your particular trade .
21	Until you see them for yourself , in fact , it 's difficult to conceive just how magnificent they really are .
22	You see them for Rome do n't you ?
23	Jekub can be a bit scary when you see him for the first time . ’
24	Make sure you see one for every student you place .
25	When you see it for yourself you 'll agree it 's brilliant .
26	But it is when one sees it for oneself that the problem is really understood .
27	Only if it is made strange or different do we see it for what it really is .
28	We saw it for a moment and then the match went out .
29	The numbers are unbelievable until we see them for ourselves .
30	Their faces are often distorted into gargoyle shapes that appear hideous to us until we see them for what they are , exquisitely fashioned instruments for beaming ultrasound in desired directions .