Example sentences of "[adj] see [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | 7 It 's terrific to see her without the bars between us. 8 She sits eating the treat food at the opening to the door and looking at me. 9 How does she know to look into my eyes and not at the huge finger next to her . |
| 2 | Dr Mackintosh had left for the weekend , but Dr Lange , the literary one , would be free to see him in the morning . |
| 3 | I had needed to break our journey north int he capital to see someone in the tourist board 's head office . |
| 4 | It 's perhaps perhaps easier to see it as the as the N As and the O Hs though okay or if we did it with sulphuric acid we 'd have hydrogen sulphate plus sodium hydroxide what 's that going to give us ? |
| 5 | Breeze had already heard the family mentioned the day before , at the Vicarage , and was interested to see them in the flesh . |
| 6 | Some saw it as the beginning of the end of Nazism , which had again almost ‘ run itself to death with victories ’ . |
| 7 | Some see it as the perfect exercise for keeping fit ; others train purely for self-defence purposes . |
| 8 | ‘ I was glad to see her at the pictures with you , ’ Anne said . |
| 9 | I could tell Gillian and Stuart were n't thrilled to see me at the airport . |
| 10 | Are we likely to see anything on the scale of the Coventry commission again ? |
| 11 | ‘ My nan waited up till half past three to see us on The Chart Show , ’ says guitarist Rat shaking a tousled head . |
| 12 | ‘ My nan waited up till half past three to see us on The Chart Show , ’ says guitarist Rat shaking a tousled head . |
| 13 | Reading the plan it is hard to see it as the centrepiece of what was billed as the world 's first green election , in September 1989 . |
| 14 | By now , of course , it was dark and hard to see anything on the water . |
| 15 | Because of the passage of the st'lyan along the road there was a cloud of dust and it was hard to see anything in the failing red light . |
| 16 | In this issue it was great to see you on the streets , showing people united in the fight against growing racism . |
| 17 | The King was much intrigued to see them in the Dolls ' House and enquired who gave her permission . |
| 18 | In these concrete examples , here at last was literacy that enabled the poor to see themselves as the makers of their own history , with the power to change their world . |
| 19 | Well it 's good to see them in the bath anyway having a good good old splash about , you know ? |
| 20 | Bishops Hall doing it nicely under Brad and it 's good to see him in the saddle today because he was offered the ride on Morley Street but he 'd already said yes and he 's a man of his word and he agreed to ride this horse . |
| 21 | But folded within it was a handwritten note ‘ So good to see you at the library , albeit briefly . |
| 22 | It was good to see you at the DoE Green College Sustainability Seminar the other day . |
| 23 | Sarah asked the nanny , standing on tip-toe to see herself in the gilt-framed mirror in the hall . |
| 24 | We live in a technological age , and there are going to be major changes without a doubt , we 've all seen them over the past few decades , and into the future there are going to be many major changes . |
| 25 | I think that the computer presents exactly that challenge and amongst the sorts of things I 'm thinking of is that erm it 's one thing to play with a computer toy , a game of some sort — we 've all seen them in the bar and elsewhere — it 's another thing entirely to devise your own game , to program your own rules in and then to bring your friend along and have them challenge it . |
| 26 | You do n't grasp it when you 're young , and if you 're born , obviously as a lot of the population now are , much younger , and have n't really been either touched or involved in a war , it 's very difficult , it 's something which we 've all seen on television , we 've all seen it at the films and you tend if you 're not careful , to pick up the glamorous side of it , you do n't realise I do n't think and in fact I keep saying this — I do n't think you can ever realise what it must be like to be in a battle until you 've actually been there . |
| 27 | In other words while the public may have all watched the same news they did n't all see it in the same way . |
| 28 | We all saw it in the newspaper and there is great public concern . |
| 29 | Everything that happens to you has been chosen by your spirit so there must be a reason , even If you are unable to see it at the time . |
| 30 | Luckily this family all weighed in at over 15 grammes … and that means enough fat to see them through the winter . |