Example sentences of "[modal v] see i [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | He 'll see me by the fire , leaning against the mantelpiece , and know how things really are ; how they ought to be . |
2 | I do n't think anybody could see me behind the bouquet and I had trouble finding the keyhole . |
3 | In theory , you could see me in the Sunshine Home for Impoverished Journalists in 40 years ' time , tripping the nurses over with my Zimmer frame in the hope that they 'll let me father their child . |
4 | Second point : although you obviously have such a low opinion of me that it does n't strain your credulity to believe that I was making love to two women at once , one of them married , I ca n't believe that even you could see me in the role of toy-boy . |
5 | If only they could see me in the office now I 'd turn more than a few heads . |
6 | So it was just My mother used to see me across the road with my shilling to pay for my pinny . |
7 | Because getting young Rossiter up to eleven lengths will see me to the grave . |