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

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1 We 'd like them to come along and see the horses working in the traditional way at the same time they can look at the Autumn colours .
2 Afterwards , George asked me to come down and see if I could talk some sense into you .
3 And then when I got up and saw time , I thought oh bugger me !
4 Then I got on and saw all those people and thought ‘ Hold on , they 're just folk ’ , and I had a really good sing-song . ’
5 And when I , I mean when I , I actu actually felt quite emotional cos I 'd not been to Park to see a match for a long time and I mean we 're living up here erm , and er , I just felt quite emotional when I got out and saw that lovely pitch it was in perfect
6 I was glad when Sunday morning arrived , I woke up and saw two suitcases bulging on my bedroom floor .
7 ‘ I only remembered tonight when I came in and saw you drying your hair , ’ he assured her , his blue eyes gleaming with tender amusement .
8 Only to say I came back and saw glass as another might see it .
9 I came back and saw it was true : there is nothing in the shops . ’
10 I came back and saw that most Vietnamese workers do n't care about politics .
11 I drove back and saw them
12 I glance up and see Lucker standing there on the bridge .
13 I turned round and saw an old Austin Ten slowly approaching us .
14 I turned round and saw Mr Ross .
15 I glanced back and saw MacLane clambering onto the running board of an already growling squad car , holding the tommy gun one-armed .
16 but I ai n't had chance to say to you , but I was saying to cos when I called in and see you think about it he
17 ‘ After getting out of the cab , I looked round and saw what looked like a car upside down on fire .
18 I looked round and saw my master in earnest conversation with the monk .
19 The thing that , you see I was going to send off for a pair of gloves cos I ca n't find my thermal , but when I looked on and saw all the bits and bobs of paper that come , there was n't erm , little slip you get with a pound off , for postage and packing , which I 've been getting recently have n't you ? for erm
20 I looked up and saw again the arrow cut into the tree .
21 Suddenly , there was a commotion at the door and I looked up and saw the skinny preacher walk in .
22 I looked up and saw the ghost of a frown .
23 It was after I had been deep in thought for a long time , stooped forward , that I looked up and saw Adrar , like the celestial city , its towers and palms floating on the mirage of a lake .
24 I looked up and saw Jamila hurrying towards me in black T-shirt and white shorts .
25 I looked up and saw this person — I did n't think of it as me .
26 I looked up and saw the moon had risen .
27 I looked up and saw a big-ribbed canopy of light pink and white descending over me , and the next moment I felt myself drawn downward , feet first , and I realised that I was being swallowed by a whale .
28 I looked up and saw him clinging to a pipe that ran the length of one wall , high up .
29 I looked up and saw Edward jumping up and down , performing an elaborate semaphore with his hat .
30 But when I looked up and saw you , all I could think of was holding you , kissing you — ’
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