Example sentences of "[pers pn] [was/were] see [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would be inequitable to those who take a contrary view to that of the hon. Gentleman if I were to see him exceptionally , in addition to all the other representations that I have received from him , now that the consultation period is over and I am reaching a conclusion on the matter . |
| 2 | I think he was even more surprised to see me than I was to see him . |
| 3 | I was to see her years later , and talk much of Eliot , they were fellow-citizens of St Louis , Missouri , and almost of the same age . |
| 4 | We 'd known that in the mountains and in due course I was to see it myself from the other side of the fence . |
| 5 | You do n't know how glad I was to see you in that little cottage talking to old Freitas . |
| 6 | But when I was seeing him he offered to write me a check for five million pound , I said , I could n't take a check for five million pound because I was a to me . |
| 7 | You were n't supposed to know I was seeing him . |
| 8 | Since then , I had managed to film them on their wintering grounds in India , but now I was seeing them for the first time at the other end of the journey . |
| 9 | Yeah you see but when I was seeing them one after the other tens and twenties you do n't see the dross you see |
| 10 | I really I was seeing her , because I was n't happy about the publicity , the way it had described audio description I did n't think it was good and Alex was unhappy about the way they were describing some language things , which cos they 're not doing erm , and we just went in and he just said right just , erm well I 've kept you some seats for a performance on the sixteenth of September , this was about the |
| 11 | Well you knew I was seeing her . |
| 12 | I was seeing his pock-marked face through a red film of chlorine irritation . |
| 13 | ‘ I was picturing her face when I said I was seeing you this evening . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I simply could n't imagine telling either Jennifer or my parents that I was seeing you … in fact , I still ca n't . ’ |
| 15 | He asked if I was seeing someone else . |
| 16 | ‘ You did n't tell him you were seeing me , did you ? ’ |
| 17 | He probably just assumed that you were seeing me in connection with my work . ’ |
| 18 | If you were seeing it for the first time , what impressions would you receive ? |
| 19 | When she was seen there seemed to be no good reason for this strange reversal in her clinical course . |
| 20 | Happily she waved back , realising just how pleased she was to see them again and when , moments later , she climbed into the crowded bus with David behind her she was deafened by welcoming voices . |
| 21 | Unlike the others , she did n't rush to say how pleased she was to see him after all this time ; she did n't make polite small talk about Lucasta Redburn 's death . |
| 22 | Perhaps the clergyman who eventually did open the door might have been included in this category , surprised though she was to see him . |
| 23 | How happy she was to see me ! |
| 24 | During the course of this session , I repeatedly reminded her of the fact that she was seeing something which had happened some time ago and that time had proved her recovery to be complete — something which had been born out by the numerous examinations and X-rays she had since undergone . |
| 25 | ‘ I would n't have said she was seeing him . ’ |
| 26 | She was seeing him sideways on , all profile and flank , and she thought that this was much the pleasantest aspect of all people . |
| 27 | She was seeing him out when Jill appeared , smiling and attractive in her white dress . |
| 28 | The boyish expression transformed the hard planes of his face and she stared at him as if she was seeing him for the first time . |
| 29 | she would , she was seeing me do it and I respect what she says and I do what I 'm told no she did n't say that |
| 30 | Before , she had understood his choice in a theoretical fashion ; now she was seeing what that choice meant , and how hard he tried for his poor patients , and for such little return other than the simple and offered faith of the poor , suffering girl on the bed . |