Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] see [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " I 'd better see them on their way . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'd better see him on my own . ’ |
| 3 | He did not see her at all as he got out of the car and Jenna had the chance to observe him without the dark eyes pinning her quizzically . |
| 4 | He felt a contentment when he was in her company that he missed when he did not see her for a while . |
| 5 | She was facing the window , but did not see me beyond its screen because she was staring at Matthew McIllvanney who seemed to fill the whole room with his malevolence . |
| 6 | He did not see me behind the curtain . |
| 7 | Certainly Jenny did not see him for the first few evenings she was at Moorlake . |
| 8 | Mr H says the doctor did not speak to him and did not see him without his mother . |
| 9 | She did not see him at once , as he stood back from the coiling smoke . |
| 10 | After that we did not see him at all . |
| 11 | We did not see him as the spineless vicar that Fielding turned him into in Shamela . |
| 12 | If viewing was considered by the week , however , TV was virtually universal : barely one person in twenty did not see something in an average week in 1986 ( BBC , 1986 ) . |
| 13 | What was found tomorrow , though they did not see it for newspapers were beyond their means , was a further notice from Robert Asshe to the effect that he would not be responsible for his daughter 's debts . |
| 14 | ( I remember it well for the sun shortly afterwards disappeared and we did not see it for weeks . ) |
| 15 | When Ramakrishna saw Kasi the Holy City , he did not see it as a physical city but as the dreams and hopes of holy pilgrims that had fallen on the city , stratum on stratum so that it became a city of holy ideas , a spiritual city . |
| 16 | Although he undoubtedly did not see it as such , what Jesus Christ was really doing was fighting to uphold the Second Choice as specified in this book . |
| 17 | Of course I did not see it like that at the time . |
| 18 | I did not see it like this at the time , but arched |
| 19 | Undoubtedly the parties did not see it like this . |
| 20 | She did not see herself as Miranda or Juliet or even Portia . |
| 21 | But she did not see herself like the archaeologist , because for her , there was a way out . |
| 22 | That evening I did not see anything of Fontanellato because our new home was on the outskirts of the village and we drove straight there . |
| 23 | ‘ I do not see him as a killer . |
| 24 | I do not see them at all . |
| 25 | Hollywood studio chiefs do not see her as prime material to star as tough-talking Det Chief Insp Jane Tennison . |
| 26 | Danish schools whose heads do not see themselves as curriculum leaders are not necessarily sunk in apathy or mechanically carrying out the dictates of a central programme . |
| 27 | they have preserved their German culture and do not see themselves as Brazilians . |
| 28 | Do not be disappointed if you do not see anything of either of these events . |
| 29 | However desirable it is that they receive training , many do not see it as a practical proposition . |
| 30 | It is a powerful alkaloidal poison , but the Zande do not see it as an ordinary poison but as an autonomous mystical power capable of issuing decisions which are taken very seriously indeed . |