Example sentences of "[vb infin] see him [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After spying him through the kitchen window with Mrs Files , so much himself , so much not Francis , I thought I did n't want to see him at all . |
| 2 | ‘ What the hell do you want to see him for ? ’ asked Brown . |
| 3 | The German and French leaders told the Prime Minister they did not want to see him in the run up to the Edinburgh summit , which begins on Friday . |
| 4 | ‘ Well , give my love to cousin George and say we 'll expect to see him at Cumbermound for the show on Sunday . |
| 5 | ‘ We would expect to see him in a couple of warm-up fights , certainly someone in the top 10 , before he fights Mike Tyson again , if that is to happen , ’ said Morris . |
| 6 | I can remember seeing him on quite a poor peg on the River Trent at Winthorpe , giving a super display of distance stickfloat fishing , still one of the hardest techniques to master . |
| 7 | It was the only time I can ever remember seeing him with tears in his eyes . |
| 8 | I did n't like to see him like this so when the second man had gone I turned to Dad . |
| 9 | Mr Pyle would like to see him in Riyadh without delay . |
| 10 | Postscriptum : I have had Mr. Williams released from prison though I could not wish to see him at present . |
| 11 | Each replied that he did not wish to see him without consulting his solicitor as the depositions had been taken and it was understood that nothing further was required other than a date to be set for the trial . |
| 12 | If he 'd been on the train and had walked with the other racegoers towards the station , Filmer could have seen him through the window … and just the sight of him had caused the tensing of the neck muscles … and if Filmer had n't yet paid him for whatever … then he would come back to the train … |
| 13 | As for King Arthur , Tolkien might well have seen him as a symptom of English vagueness . |
| 14 | You must have seen him at the pictures . ‘ |
| 15 | If , for example , old man Jordan had come into the kitchen at that moment , Wycliffe might have seen him in the mirror ; but what of it ? |
| 16 | Few of the cast would have seen him in the revues of the late thirties where his career started , but they would all have caught up with the films he had made in the immediate post-war years . |
| 17 | Whoever was inside could have seen him from the windows . |
| 18 | His face seemed familiar somehow , and yet I could n't recall seeing him in this place before . |
| 19 | ‘ In that case , ’ retorted Geoffrey , ‘ why did he agree to see him in the first place ? ’ |