Example sentences of "[noun sg] [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 | 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 . |
| 3 | Stanley sees through her facade and sees her as a threat to his marriage , and his affection for Stella . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | She looked for Patrick 's photograph and saw it under the sofa . |
| 6 | But the Atkinsons at Clove Lodge looked after me , gave me a cup of tea and saw me safely home . |
| 7 | That moment when she had stepped through his office doorway and seen him standing there with Nina . |
| 8 | He looked round for the instrument and saw it on top of one of the presses . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | ‘ He heard there was someone senior in the neighbourhood and saw it as a golden opportunity to pass on the responsibility . ’ |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | Then I looked out of the window and saw her with Tony Duncan . |
| 18 | When I looked out of the window and saw you creeping through the garden , I thought I 'd better come down and find out what you were up to . ’ |
| 19 | they look out their window and see us you know |
| 20 | Gripping the bannister , she looked down into the hall and saw him standing with his back to the door , looking about him as though wondering if he would find her there . |
| 21 | It is the utopian dream of a Christian heresy and to see it as anything less than that is to totally misunderstand it . |
| 22 | And I used to get in when I was a young boy and see them when I started working on a farm I always to see them . |
| 23 | The woman came out of the inn and saw him , hesitated , then walked up . |
| 24 | Turning and seeing her , he affirms her deed as an act of faith : ‘ Daughter , your faith has made you well ; go in peace and be healed of your disease . ’ |
| 25 | you 've got proof , and I used to check it as a form teacher every , at the end of every week tick it and sign it I I only had about what , twenty in the class used to , every end of every week check and see they 're writing their homework down and if any problems came of it had n't written it down they were in trouble ! |
| 26 | Eddie Gilfoyle allegedly said that mum-to-be Paula was leaving him but his workmates were still able to speak to her at home and see her in the area . |
| 27 | She had seen the initial stage of the assessment process as an opportunity to enhance her role in the decision-making but saw it as restricting her power . |
| 28 | Then it may be able to grasp the nettles of boundaries and ethos and see them as secondary . |
| 29 | ‘ Antrim Borough Council need to be commended for having the guts to take the case and see it through . |
| 30 | Well done to all those who took part and see you again next year — and thanks to F John Smith and Varina Tootell for their organisation . |