Example sentences of "[pron] [pers pn] see [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I gathered from Anthony ( whom I saw later on Thursday ) that he had neither been asked for his advice nor had volunteered it . |
| 2 | The only common factor was Mrs Marcia Williams ( now Lady Falkender ) , his private and political secretary , of whom I saw very little , but I saw enough of her to realise the immense influence she exercised over Harold Wilson . |
| 3 | We lost a man whom I had seen come to Christ , who was very gifted in personal evangelism , whom I saw as vital to the work and as a personal friend . |
| 4 | Well I you see when I saw this I thought it was , was quite big holes |
| 5 | Erm which I saw again in Marks this year which you could wear tucked in with a belt . |
| 6 | He 's got a really good band now , too , which I saw about three months ago . |
| 7 | He dismounted , still holding his carbine , which I saw now was an old . |
| 8 | Consider this scenario which I see consistently two or three times a year . |
| 9 | AMERICANS have a weird attitude towards Ireland , which you see in Hear My Song . |
| 10 | Erm the volume i i is tremendous and er one worries about the effect of the surging waters on such an old construction , now we far worse than and consequently the emergency services have had to consider all sorts of alternatives , some of which you see now with the piping on , on the surface of it 's been having a good result the immediate problem , but you ca n't stop there and the emergency team have given consideration to all sorts of other possible temporary solutions in the event or that the pumping failed and er I think that 's possibly where this rumour about erm the railway line arrived but er I think Chairman I 've said enough , we all , we would all agree I think that the emergency workers have performed er I think we 're all pleased to see the army coming in erm and doing what they 've done and erm I certainly er appreciated the opportunity to come in on the old A Twenty Seven through West it took my mind back er many years I can tell you and erm I , I think congratulations all round are due , but I come back to what 's all saying and which I support as it would be a folly when the dust has settled erm to really take a an objective er position and see that er arrangements are in hand channels and things like that will not again be supercharged in the way they are . |
| 11 | In Paris you see street fashion — individualism , if you like — which you see less in other countries . |
| 12 | Throughout the week you come upon games which you see as vital and by the end of the week you have had so many vital games that you have forgotten some of them but one which definitely stood out was the fourball between Howard Clark and Mark James and Curtis Strange and Payne Stewart . |
| 13 | Lynne Segal 's previous Virago book Is the Future Female ? was a spirited discussion of the nature and function of ‘ femininities ’ , especially in recent decades ; published in 1987 , at the most politically depressing period of Thatcherism when the socialist-feminist vision seemed a distant memory or hopeless pipedream , Segal defended her optimism about women 's astonishing progress since the 1960s , and about the fracturing of gender identities which she saw as irreversible . |
| 14 | In a visit in the spring of 1987 , I met a teacher who confided that the externally-imposed testing system pre-empted the use of 30% of her total professional time , and that her own independent judgements ( which she saw as more valuable and inseparable from her natural teaching style ) occupied a further 20–25% of the time . |
| 15 | New sets can be made from old in several ways , one of which we saw above in defining Z+ in terms of Z. |
| 16 | Though we need not go along all the way with this characteristically provocative view ( and even Keller found ‘ a few playable exceptions ’ ) , I confess to wondering whether this is not one of those issues motivated less by musical need than by the pious opportunism of which we saw so much in the bicentenary year . |
| 17 | Firstly , how old is the pattern of fields which we see both in the landscape and depicted on the maps ? |
| 18 | But that recession also brought about the improvements in industrial relations which we see today . |
| 19 | Though I suspect that what we will find if we really are honest with ourselves that quite a lot of things which we see here are not always exaggerated from the point of the exercise , that we exaggerate things out of all proportion so that we can actually start looking at it and seeing . |
| 20 | Which we see in very regularly . |
| 21 | Lord Mayor , we 've always been opposed to Trusts because of their independent nature which we see as really making it impossible because of that very nature to plan for health care properly . |
| 22 | Other critics praised Street Scene : George Blaisdell for instance liked the way in which ‘ simple persons have come into their own ’ and Photoplay told its readers that here they would find the ‘ humour , the pathos and the gripping drama ’ which they saw again and again in their own lives and in their own newspapers , but then it went on to ask : ‘ Will it be box-office ? ’ |
| 23 | By September 1991 , a combination of the impact of the recession , the high fixed costs of the Newport office and the loans to pay off the four partners had landed the firm with a £1.65m debt , £1m of which they saw as long-term borrowing and £650,000 as their working capital requirement . |
| 24 | The big city station from which they saw off their loved ones to war , from where they left for their honeymoons and holidays , where they kept their romantic trysts under the station clock , has been obliterated or at the very least altered out of all recognition . |
| 25 | The building which they saw then was a landmark in the development of monastic architecture in Europe in size , architectural design , and decoration ; and the new building at Canterbury , begun under Anselm and completed in 1130 , incorporated several important details from the design of the new church at Cluny . |
| 26 | But these arguments rest on a belief in a general vocational potential for something like ‘ good mothering ’ , which they see as fundamentally a property of individuals . |
| 27 | Other authors have tried to use the theory of long waves in ways that escape from these characteristics , which they see as problematical . |
| 28 | Throughout his adolescence and youth , Lewis interpreted the void in his heart as a tragic awareness of ‘ the North ’ , which he saw as ‘ cold , spacious , severe , pale and remote ’ . |
| 29 | Where Marx 's analysis emphasized the importance of economic resources and their control , Durkheim maintained the primacy of social institutions , which he saw as functionally linked components of the composite social organism . |
| 30 | Her face flashed up in Hope 's mind 's eye and he abhorred its prettiness which he saw as entirely calculating , unaware of her lust to be free — through marriage . |