Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [adv] see [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I do n't think I ever saw J[ack] work more than half an hour without the cry of ‘ Barboys ! ’ — ‘ Coming , dear ! ’ , down would go the pen , and he would be away perhaps five minutes , perhaps half an hour ; possibly to do nothing more important than stand by the kitchen range as scullery maid .
2 And what I suggest we do is seeing Georgina 's here we send you through to see Georgina and she can , if she 's got time , we can briefly run through one or two types .
3 Mum lifted me up to see Gran and I recall the peaceful look which she had .
4 Oh let me bloody see Cassie .
5 Just because I got you off seeing Herr Lettner does n't mean it wo n't happen again .
6 In fact I believe you actually see NPL in the film .
7 Boss Ian Porterfield hinted he now sees Newton as a partner for the hapless Robert Fleck .
8 Later , when Mrs Barnwell came , Sister Cooney took her in to see Richard .
9 Doing his best to stay awake , he chatted to Mills until satisfied that the other was convinced of his academic credentials and then , to get rid of him before Syrian George arrived to transcribe the night 's tapes and give the game away , sent him over to see Hurley , who wanted to know if Mills , in the course of his travels in and out of Lebanon for Newsweek , would like to shoot a few pictures for the DEA .
10 Prof Eno took us round to see Morrissey , because he lives nearby in Oscar Wilde 's old cottage and he was too ‘ ill ’ to come on the outing .
11 These hints were followed up by many gentlemen : and I think I never saw Mr Loudon more pleased than when a highly respectable gardener once told him that he was living in a new and most comfortable cottage , which his master had built for him ; a noble marquess , who said that he should never have thought of it , but for the observations in Mr Loudon 's Gardener 's Magazine , as they made him consider whether the cottage was comfortable or not , and that , as soon as he did so , he perceived its deficiencies .
12 You think I never see junkies in the wards ?
13 Did you ever see Beavis and Butthead in America ?
14 Did you ever see Caddyshack
15 Did you ever see Duck Soup ?
16 Did you actually see Jim Lancaster leave the room ? ’
17 Did you often see Bernhardt when you were a young man , Pop ? ’ she asked .
18 I think she still sees Cathy at times
19 Rupert , if I could just finally ask you , do you then see prospects as being fairly rosy for this summer in this country ?
20 Do you ever see Wendy up Kingswood ?
21 But do you ever see bolsters sold now ?
22 Do you ever see mistreatment ?
23 Do you ever see Steve ?
24 Do we ever see articles or helpful hints aimed at us ?
25 No I ca n't afford it though see Ange .
26 Always he would advise me not to see people ; not to answer so-and-so 's letter ; not to take this admirer too seriously ; not to take Count X — as a lover .
27 Well on that join I suddenly saw water rushing down the wall !
28 ‘ You said you never saw action in the last war ? ’
29 She said she never saw Newton kick the other player in the face , and she never saw anyone 's boot come in contact with Mr Hallam 's face .
30 Does she still see Judith ?
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