Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [adv] see [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm just seeing red . |
| 2 | I 'm here to see Tammuz Malamute . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm here to see Mr Gajdusek , ’ she added , but , apart from a flicker of recognition at the Gajdusek name , there was little other response either . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'm not seeing Travis tonight , if that 's what you 're asking , ’ she told him coolly . |
| 5 | Then I 'm off to see Alexander O'Neal — people like him would never travel to Australia . |
| 6 | I 'm off to see Mary Penrose . ’ |
| 7 | A lot of the operations now I do I think I can do better that I 'm now seeing detail that I never saw before with the naked eye . |
| 8 | And I was , I was laughing and it , everyone was going because it was Patrick Swayze but I was still seeing Whoopie Goldberg ! |
| 9 | have you been in to see Mrs ? |
| 10 | It is good that you are able to look after your friend with the sick husband , and I expect you are still seeing Maureen . |
| 11 | ‘ If you 're here to see Adam , ’ Rourke said , as Lissa walked dazedly across the soot-blackened carpet , ‘ you 're in for a disappointment . |
| 12 | No , you 're not seeing things . |
| 13 | A week later , 11 June , her column is full of the sculptor tempting her : ‘ You 're only seeing Paris … come and see ‘ Par-ee ’ … leave all these people ’ ( Modigliani delighted in showing his visitors the real Paris ) . |
| 14 | THIS POOR CHILD IS NINE YEARS OLD AND SHE 'S NEVER SEEN A BARBIE DOLL ! |
| 15 | ‘ Yet she was still seeing Dr Kingdom . ’ |
| 16 | Even today we are still seeing developments in the electric light bulb , but the basic growth in the demand for them is over . |
| 17 | One asks whether we are now seeing tools being fashioned which by some future , perhaps less scrupulous , Government may be used to weaken the independent administration of justice and so undermine the rule of law . |
| 18 | We are constantly seeing TV programmes and newspaper/magazine articles that tell us how bad some things are for us . |
| 19 | We 're off to see Europe 's best |
| 20 | I also think that having to report back would assist with dealing with the many , many people who have complained about the state of our footpaths network but individual complaints and with user groups and we 're off to see representatives out of County Council , they 're not here today but they 're off to hear it at our Committee meetings and I do think that having an officially report back to the Environment Committee would assist in meeting their requirements would be good P R. Thank you . |
| 21 | We were soon to see dragons , fish , giant insects and even trouser legs suspended in mid-air . |
| 22 | They 're both seeing guys who 've promised to get them into films . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ These young girls , they 're always seeing things . |
| 24 | These gave them some confidence that they were indeed seeing neutrons from fusion , but they were by no means definitive . |
| 25 | They were really seeing results . |
| 26 | He 's also seen action at both Sheffield clubs , United and Wednesday ; Everton , Newcastle , West Brom , Man City and Luton where he scored last season . |
| 27 | He says he 's only seen sunflowers in the United States so he went home and got his camera to take some pictures . |
| 28 | ‘ He does n't look as if he 's ever seen hounds before ! |
| 29 | Slater also says it 's the first and only time he 's ever seen clock ratings take such baby steps — 33 to 40 to 45 to 50 . |
| 30 | And then there 's this technician or something here and they ask me to breathe in helium from a mask and make me repeat some of the things gorilla man said on the video so I feel like I 'm becoming him they 're trying to make me him ; I do n't think I sound the same as the guy on the brain-snuff video but fuck knows what they think there are too many to know what the fuck they think ; loads of them , officers from all over the fucking place with different accents , London , Midlands , Welsh , Scottish , elsewhere , God knows , it 's not just Flavell and McDunn though I still see them now and again especially McDunn who looks at me kind of weird most of the time like he ca n't really believe it was me did all these things and I get this bizarre feeling that he thinks I 'm kind of pathetic I mean that in a grudging , still-determined-to-bust-the-fucker way he actually has more respect for gorilla man than he does for me because I 've just gone to pieces under the questions and the things they put in my head with those photographs and that video ( ha which means gorilla man has already put stuff into my head , already has fucked my brains , filling my head with the idea of that , the vision , the meme of that ) and I thought I was some tough cookie but I was wrong I 'm just a dunked digestive baby I 'm soft I 'm flopping I 'm disintegrating and that 's why unless I 'm the best fucking actor he 's ever seen McDunn ca n't accept I was capable of the things gorilla man did , yet so much of the evidence , especially the dates and times that sort of stuff , points at me not to mention that piece of TV-crit I did that reads like a hit-list now . |