Example sentences of "[be] [verb] see [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He laughed mirthlessly , despairing of her understanding , ‘ You ca n't expect those who are evicted to see it like that . ’ |
| 2 | The film we 're going to see is Flatliners , and Denice tells us she 's been dying to see it for ages . |
| 3 | ‘ I hope you 're coming to see me on the first night , Georg . |
| 4 | ‘ I am going to see them as Marie Wilson 's dad . |
| 5 | I 'm going to see her on Saturday . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I 'm going to see her at lunch time . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm going to see him about a play I have written . ’ |
| 8 | To tell you the truth I was a bit miffed when I found out , but now I 'm beginning to see it from their point of view . |
| 9 | The divine Miss Grimsilk has already arrived in Hochhauser — at her own request , unmet and unheralded — and will be coming to see me at one . |
| 10 | I 'd been hoping my daughter would be brought to see me at Holloway and was frightened of her turning up and finding me not there . |
| 11 | However , many things had happened during the two years since she had been told that her mother had died of the fever and that , prior to this , she had not been allowed to see her in case she should catch it and spread it further . |
| 12 | They were allowed to see it for one hour , before it was taken back , and none of them has been able to get hold of it since . |
| 13 | I then in front of Sam and she 's the headmistress and I say , I 've been sent to see you by Miss Huddy , Miss Trudgenell , because I got caught |
| 14 | As evolutionists we are tempted to see it as the only kind of robustness that matters . |
| 15 | Jim is coming to see me on the fourth of May . |
| 16 | Earlier generations had already noticed the odd consequences which followed from Aristotle 's having seen the human condition as unquestionably that of an Athenian gentleman , and Kant 's having seen it as that of a Prussian bourgeois . |
| 17 | yeah yeah and fine now I think somebody 's coming to see me at eleven and then I 'm teaching from twelve til two , somebody 's coming to see me at two but a bit later on this afternoon or on Monday morning I can do |
| 18 | yeah yeah and fine now I think somebody 's coming to see me at eleven and then I 'm teaching from twelve til two , somebody 's coming to see me at two but a bit later on this afternoon or on Monday morning I can do |
| 19 | Xishe 's wife is allowed to see him for 45 minutes twice a year . |
| 20 | I 'd see both these birds in the zoo , so I was fascinated to see them in the wild . |
| 21 | But now he was going to see her in the flesh . |
| 22 | But he cancelled his trip to England at the last minute and pretended he thought I was going to see you in your show and might as well hand you the invitation at the same time . ’ |
| 23 | She turned now and looked at her mother , adding , ‘ He … he was coming to see you at Christmas . ’ |
| 24 | I was allowed to see her in the visiting room , but if some of the girls knew you were from C1 they 'd call you muppet . |
| 25 | Sometime around the middle of the week , Dr MacLennan was allowed to see me for a while , after Diggs overruled my father 's refusal to have me medically inspected by anybody else but him . |