Example sentences of "[pers pn] be see [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I just wish now to say I declare the Exhibition open and to say how pleased I am to see so many old friends here today . |
| 2 | There was a girl in the next cell who I was to see again later in Styal . |
| 3 | The value of a practical education I was to see strikingly illustrated on The Guardian . |
| 4 | I 'd driven over , and could n't believe a country so beautiful could harbour such violence as I was to see then and year after year ever since . |
| 5 | What I am most conscious of is that I have been regarded as a controversial figure : until the age of sixty I was seen either as a subversive or as an enfant terrible . |
| 6 | On the Saturday I was seen off by Ada , the Shelleys going away on the Friday night . |
| 7 | A girl I was seeing pretty regularly had gone to France on an exchange visit to Tours I took a job for a couple of weeks in a lino warehouse with the idea of getting some money together |
| 8 | After landing on Kiwi soil , the Kerryman smiled : ‘ I thought I was seeing double the airport we touched down at was called Kerikeri ! ’ |
| 9 | … You are seeing where pollution is and you are policing . |
| 10 | If you can afford to , it 's generally best to spread your auditions around the drama schools so that you are seen more than once . |
| 11 | There you are see now have the cottage pie . |
| 12 | That 's now been placed in proper context by the arrival of Samantha as Head of Communications , as Judy said earlier on , we 're already beginning to enjoy the fruits of her skills , in the presentation surely you 're seeing today . |
| 13 | ‘ When I came to Ampeg I had a whole book full of design ideas — everything drawn out and ready to go — which I presented them with , and the amps that you 're seeing right now are almost exactly what was in that book . |
| 14 | and so you 're seeing where you 're going . |
| 15 | ‘ I really think you 're seeing too much of Martin Ward . |
| 16 | Caroline said , I think you 're seeing too much of him . |
| 17 | You were seen down there , Major , has the cat got your tongue ? — or was it the Private Office ? ’ |
| 18 | Your heart would go out to her , Wilson , if you were to see how she struggles to be her old self but is exhausted after a mere ten minutes of conversation , and then she is obliged to fall back and take no more part in it though wishing to do so . |
| 19 | ‘ I think I know what quality you were seeing when you engaged the last one , ’ Anna teased affectionately . |
| 20 | She 's seen here enjoying a celebratory glass of champagne with Supersoft brand manager , Sue Pardoe . |
| 21 | Melissa , one of the lead singers of pop group Voice of The Beehive was the star guest of the evening — she 's seen here being styled by Joseph from the Glemby salon in Selfridges , London . |
| 22 | She 's seen worse , including George . |
| 23 | She is seen here , well ablaze . |
| 24 | She is seen above with children from her Richmond class . |
| 25 | Another difference between the characterization of Alison and that of the three men is that she is seen totally from the outside — one sees her appearance in her face and her clothes ; we see what actions she does . |
| 26 | as if abruptly realising that she was seeing too much , Julius 's eyes went blank again , deliberately shutting her out . |
| 27 | So here we are seeing exactly how the objects would look if our eyes were sensitive to wavelengths about five times longer than they actually detect . |
| 28 | As the hon. Member for Aldridge-Brownhills so eloquently pointed out , we are seeing exactly the same thing with this tax . |
| 29 | What we are seeing nightly on our TV screens is as vile and disgusting a process of racial extermination as anything practised by the Nazis , yet once again the West , including a Britain that should know better than most , is responding in terms which echo chillingly down the years from Hitler , appeasement , Chamberlain and Munich . |
| 30 | ‘ What we are seeing here is a well thought-out , carefully crafted attempt to hijack the environmental agenda for ulterior purposes , ’ he declared . |