Example sentences of "[conj] see [noun prp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But rather than seeing Gloucester as a weak independent power eclipsed by a strong court connection , one should probably , as in East Anglia , think of him as part of that connection . |
| 2 | But rather than seeing Gloucester as a weak independent power eclipsed by a strong court connection , one should probably , as in East Anglia , think of him as part of that connection . |
| 3 | They certainly help to enhance a perspective that sees Faustus as a pawn between two more powerful forces . |
| 4 | ‘ She 's working , ’ Luke returned dismissively , and it was true , she realised , following his glance and seeing Cavell in conversation with a television reporter . |
| 5 | and seeing England to the brink of victory . |
| 6 | And seeing Richard in a white coat . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I say to people to come and see Ireland for themselves because if they come they 'll never want to leave — like others who have been here from the North-East of England . |
| 8 | The bicentenary year is an opportunity and a challenge , as well as a danger : an opportunity to take stock and to hear and see Mozart at his best , a challenge to clear away the sentimental cobwebs and let Mozart speak , but a danger that the world will be engulfed in mass-marketed whimsy . |
| 9 | Oh I 'll go and see Joanne in a minute |
| 10 | Van Cheele decided to go and see Cunningham at once . |
| 11 | ‘ I have to go and see Sybil in the theatre every night . |
| 12 | You can come back and see Josh in the morning — but do n't think you can march in here and wheedle your way back into my heart in half an hour — not this time ! ’ |
| 13 | Might pop and see George in a minute . |
| 14 | Ever since Tug opened his eyes and saw Doyle in front of the door , things had been different from the other mornings . |
| 15 | He scrambled over the fallen branch and saw Lee by the gate with the gun . |
| 16 | He went to the gap in the hedge and saw Gary at the far end of the kitchen garden . |
| 17 | He happened to glance up and saw Beryl on the landing . |
| 18 | He looked up and saw Minerva at her cello , and Alexia , young and alive again , in the wings . |
| 19 | She looked around and saw Nicole behind her , smiling and on the arm of a very distinguished silver-haired man , presumably her husband . |
| 20 | A few minutes later while she was pinning up her hair before having her bath , she heard the sound of horses ' hooves and saw Matthew with Bunny Chaloner by his side ride out . |
| 21 | I told the co-pilot to take over and I went back to the radio room and saw Charlie with blood all over his head and the front of his flight suit ’ . |
| 22 | I ca n't be sure what my face looked like when I opened it and saw Maureen on the doorstep , but I imagine it must have had a grin on it from ear to ear . |
| 23 | She smoothed a weary hand across her eyes and then looked up and saw Luke over the far side of the room , gazing at her with impenetrable eyes . |
| 24 | Go and see Bumface for a start , my duck . ’ |
| 25 | Fagin described the hanging in terrifying detail , and said that he hoped he would never have to tell the police about Oliver — and see Oliver with a rope around his neck . |
| 26 | If and so long as the terms of any settlement are such that any person has power to pay or apply income or capital to or for the benefit of the settlor or his spouse , all income arising under the settlement shall be treated for all the purposes of the Income Tax Acts as the income of the settlor for that year and not the income of any other person ( TA 1988 , s674 ; and see Blausten v IRC ( 1971 ) 47 TC 542 ( CA ) ) . |
| 27 | Sceptics are invited to visit Peter at A1 Garden Aquaria and see Siporax in action . |
| 28 | The NVC for aquatic plants was not available at the time of writing , but see Spence in Burnett ( 1964 ) . |
| 29 | None of these communities is specifically recorded in the NVC for the Outer Hebrides ( but see Spence in Burnett , 1964 , and the surveys by the Royal Botanic Garden , Edinburgh , 1983,1984 , and 1985 ) . |
| 30 | ( But see Murphy v Culhane [ 1977 ] QB 94 for a case involving a criminal affray where the plaintiff got more than he bargained for and it was stated that the defence could apply . ) |