Example sentences of "[vb past] so [adv] see " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dougal was relieved that Miss Devenish agreed so readily to see him . |
| 2 | He smiled , seeing it ahead of him ; imagining Beth there in the low-beamed living room , the fire lit and the curtains drawn ; seeing her , as he had so often seen her , go to the back door and call the children in from the meadow . |
| 3 | Brunel of course was deeply involved in the completion stage of the massive ‘ Great Eastern ’ — the largest ship the world had so far seen , and could not devote quite as much time to the project as the others . |
| 4 | What I had so far seen of Binbrook held no charms for me — it was bare , isolated , and I did n't really want to seek out yet another Met Office with another set of people to get to know , now that the war was over , and there was no reason that I could see for us to continue plotting charts and reading instruments . |
| 5 | When Ruth went down to the lower deck it was a hive of activity , with the strangest thing she had so far seen taking place . |
| 6 | Next day we went ashore near Kapp Lee on Edgeøya , and had a long walk up through Rosenbergdalen , a fine valley which was much more vegetated than any we had so far seen . |
| 7 | Kind he might be , although it seemed improbable from what she had so far seen of him , but Sally-Anne wanted nothing from men , neither kindness … nor love … nor anything . |