Example sentences of "[noun prp] see [noun prp] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One such occasion was on an outing with Steve to the Apollo Theatre in London 's Shaftesbury Avenue to see Peter O'Toole in Jeffrey Bernard Is Unwell . |
| 2 | Perhaps he should extend it , for he had not yet taken Alice to the promised lunch at the Ritz , or been up to Leicestershire to see Mrs Appleby , or fulfilled his promise to Jenny to go down to Calking to see the shop and meet Jack and his family . |
| 3 | One of the other secretaries in the firm — who works in fact for my own solicitor — is coming with a friend and myself next Saturday to see Judge David Edward ( a Judge at the European Court of Justice ) receive the ‘ Royal Bank of Scotland and Edinburgh University Alumnus of the Year Award ’ — the secretary because she worked for D.A . |
| 4 | ‘ Bradl sees Luca Cadalora as the biggest rival and fears that Erv Kanemoto 's rapport with HRC could give the Italian a crucial advantage . |
| 5 | Behind de Craon Edward saw de Warenne quietly pull a dagger from his sheath . |
| 6 | Barefoot , she moved with the natural sinuousness of her race , and looking beyond her , Loc saw Jacques Devraux lift his eyes momentarily from his plate to follow the swaying movement of her hips as she walked away from the table . |
| 7 | Selkirk stopped speaking and Corbett saw de Craon flinch at what the Scotsman had said as he quickly assessed the alternatives open to him . |
| 8 | The settlement connects with other forms of extension in that it did have an educational aim , but , like Oxford House ( another settlement or " mission " set up in the East End in 1884 ) , it usefully illustrates new initiatives for the renewal of forms of leadership and patterns for social administration upon which the elevation of English largely depended , Barnett saw Toynbee Hall as the potential centre for an east London university ; in fact it became , as did the other settlements and extension classes , a centre for members of the middle class . |
| 9 | Mr Keen saw John Neal , Willie Maddren , Bobbie Murdoch and Malcolm Allison come and go before work pressures forced him to leave his scouting post in the early days of Bruce Rioch . |
| 10 | The photographer and his wife Jane had been about to go through into the concert hall when Leeson saw Lowell standing on his own . |
| 11 | Immediately afterwards Dr. F. saw Miss T. and said ‘ Do you object to blood transfusions ? ’ |
| 12 | When will the dogmatic Secretary of State for Scotland realise that the people of Scotland see NHS trusts as the thin edge of the wedge for privatisation of the health service , and that they do not want them ? |
| 13 | I would sometimes ride on the back to go to chapel , or shopping , and the furthest I ever went was when Uncle Tommy took me to Middleton in Teesdale to see Sir Robert Fossett 's Circus . |
| 14 | The Unlimited Silver saw Bill Rheinschild run away the race . |
| 15 | The judge did not accept the suggestion that Mr. Hallworth saw Mrs. Aboody alone after her husband 's interruption . |
| 16 | Grant saw Jim Miller grab Louise by the hand and turn away , pulling her after him . |
| 17 | Wilson saw Henry Barrett in him and even a flash of his Grandfather Barrett . |
| 18 | From her vantage point inside the doorway , Lily saw Mrs Arbuthnot open the front door and slam it after her . |
| 19 | In the light of the housekeeper 's lamp , Theda saw Araminta Merchiston 's face tighten into fury . |
| 20 | When , for example , establishment actor Raymond Massey saw James Dean in action for the first time on the set of East of Eden , emitting as he did a stream of sexual and genital adjectives , Massey stormed off the set declaring , ‘ I have never experienced anything like this in my entire life . |
| 21 | When he opened the door of his sitting-room , Mike Pumfrey saw Mrs Crumwallis , seated bony and straight-backed on a sofa , peering concentratedly at them through her pebble glasses . |
| 22 | The Singapore Democratic Party ( Chaim See Tong l. ) won three seats in the 1991 general election . |
| 23 | In 1922 James Agate saw Lillian Gish in Broken Blossoms and was in no doubt that ‘ this plain little American child ’ had given a performance which meant that she ranked ‘ with the world 's great artists ’ . |
| 24 | ‘ I am just remembering how you and Dame Martha saw Lady Eleanor on the night before she died . |
| 25 | Joseph saw Tran Van Hieu and his father make their obeisance gravely beside other high-ranking Annamese . |
| 26 | Shelley saw Victoria Sanchez looking wide-eyed . |
| 27 | After the service Jed saw Carol walking across the lawn in front of the cathedral . |
| 28 | Jed saw Creed wake . |
| 29 | • AUSTRALIA — Greg Campbell sees Ewen McKenzie as skipper |
| 30 | Claire Clairmont saw Lord Byron for the last time in November 1821 , when her carriage was edged off the road outside Empoli by his magnificent coach and four with its wagon train and travelling menagerie . |