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

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1 Wherever I turn my eyes , I only see gardens and in the distance the finest castles …
2 No I was , I just saw Food and Drink
3 He caused more suffering among his allow drivers than any other man I ever saw race and the only man who could possibly come closer to him as a road-hog , even when his own position was hopeless , was Riccardo Patrese , a far more refined driver than Clay in every other respect .
4 The words remind us of Hagar 's cry , when she was first driven into the desert and rescued by God : ‘ Have I really seen God and remained alive after seeing him ? ’
5 Andrew Ray told me : ‘ I often saw Kenneth and some of the things he did and thought to myself , ‘ What a waste ! ’
6 I will try either Lady Jones or Lord Darnford , if they 'll permit you to take refuge with them , for I never saw sweetness and innocence like yours .
7 I never saw Kelling or Salthouse churches , or any sign of the coast at all , and I landed up sailing right over the ridge called Blakeney Overfalls , wind over tide , a filthy sea and virtually nil visibility .
8 Turning to face front , she suddenly saw Ellie and gave a little screech of alarm .
9 She only saw Pamela and her parents together very briefly at this stage .
10 He remembered Gina 's summing-up of Eleanor 's character and told her that she only saw people as shits because she was n't woman enough to hold a man .
11 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 .
12 Have you ever seen hair as long as that ? ’
13 Did you ever see Beavis and Butthead in America ?
14 ‘ Did you often see Bernhardt when you were a young man , Pop ? ’ she asked .
15 Rupert , if I could just finally ask you , do you then see prospects as being fairly rosy for this summer in this country ?
16 Mum lifted me up to see Gran and I recall the peaceful look which she had .
17 We only saw Helen and that lot did n't we ?
18 Do we ever see articles or helpful hints aimed at us ?
19 Will we ever see Volvos and Renaults made in the same factory ?
20 That is probably the worst one day figure which happened , as I say , combination of war and the snow , when the shops were pretty well closed off , and yes we certainly saw figures that , on a day for day basis to last year , they were seventy five per cent down , but cumulative I mean the position 's much better than that erm nowhere near that sort of figure , and erm we are very confident that the summer market for overseas holidays will recover steadily and we 'd be very surprised if , by the end of September , we 're more than five or six per cent down on summer holiday bookings compared to last year , and we 're confident enough to have brought back our campaigns and our advertising starts this week , and we 've even been confident enough to announce to our staff that their annual salary review will take place on the first of April as scheduled .
21 We never saw Chilete until suddenly we were in among the grey ghosts of houses , the road rutted now and full of mud .
22 As he walked with his brothers , Angel felt that , however lucky they were to have a university education , neither of them really saw life as it was lived .
23 They never see the naturalists who work there , who ca n't speak Spanish anyway ; so they just see science and naturalism as a gringo thing .
24 But they not see Darius because he not been in since five o'clock .
25 But where he did recognise the private sector he merely saw conflict and not the contradictory unity .
26 She let him tell Gentle that if he ever saw hide or hair of Gentle in the building again he 'd have him arrested as an accomplice to attempted murder .
27 It also saw Joyce and Rourke emerging as a formidable rhythm section .
28 He went his way across North Wales , probing as he moved , but he never saw hide or hair of Owen .
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