Example sentences of "[prep] they [verb] see " in BNC.
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| 1 | William Joyce and the Communists between them had seen to that . |
| 2 | All of them dreaded seeing the " hand-of-death " . |
| 3 | Fortunately most of them had seen the programme and were committed admirers of Hannah . |
| 4 | None of them had seen anything quite like this before . |
| 5 | Many of them had seen it at the synagogue meeting on the previous night , but now in the daylight they were able to examine it more closely and exclaim at its resplendence . |
| 6 | They sat together , in the small-sized chairs brought up by Balor , and ate their breakfasts and told one another was n't this the finest meal ever and would they all look at the roasting oxen , because it was a long time , well it was years , really , since any of them had seen such a sight . |
| 7 | Most of them had seen her at meetings or heard of her in connection with the ICO . |
| 8 | All of them had seen Ana 's face . |
| 9 | Many of them had seen it . |
| 10 | There were a lot of street girls and petty criminals , he called them his pros and cons , but one of them had seen my daughter Pippa a week earlier in a cafeteria somewhere near . |
| 11 | One of them came to see me last night when I got back from Paris . |
| 12 | One of them came to see Right Said Fred in Los Angeles and there was lighthearted talk of a collaboration . |
| 13 | One of them came to see me , and as I walked towards him across the table , he put on his glasses . |
| 14 | Neither of them asked to see a girl called Evelyn Harris and Jackie guessed correctly that her letter had gone astray , though he never said as much to her . |
| 15 | Well only just to really , actually all Mr Mr has er said , and just one other bit of information , the time when the Chairman of the council extended the invitation to sixth formers , looking for alternative entertainment for the sixth formers of school , after they sat through a full council , I took them over to the er archivists er department , and we saw the paper restor , sorry , should n't say paper restorer , manuscript restorer at work , and these sixth formers , already knew of the existence , one of them asked to see the records of parish , because he knew they were there , and I mean , I think this is wonderful , that the sixth formers already , er children are being taught about the ar the records , and they will want to be sure that we kept them , and I think it 's our moral duty to keep er , the records of the past for future generations . |
| 16 | Many of them wanted to see an administration whose make-up visibly broke the supposed lock on political power of white males . |
| 17 | ‘ We must let him in , ’ said Toby , although none of them wanted to see him . |
| 18 | They caress him and speak , they offer him nourishment , warmth , sanctuary ; but none of them has seen Zambia Crevecoeur . |
| 19 | It 's surprising how many of them love to see a pretty wench stripped down to her shift . ) |
| 20 | Almost half of them have experience of the joys of a threesome , while more of them have seen live sex shows than men in other categories . |
| 21 | Unless they 're covering up for her , none of them have seen her . ’ |
| 22 | Well she saw six with me right , that 's eight times more than any of the rest of them have seen so I mean that 's er |
| 23 | ‘ Most of them preferred to see it at home . |