Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [verb] see [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I came to see Dr Bailey . |
| 2 | And so I went to see Jack Gillam and he said , ‘ What do you do ? ’ |
| 3 | So I went to see Mr Rhys . |
| 4 | So I went to see Semenov . |
| 5 | So I had to see Dad every day and have him deplore me . |
| 6 | No I 've made , it 's made an awful lot of difference to me the New Town I mean we 've got and the Council are very , very good to us , I mean we ca n't say they 're not , they 've had a , I 've had the gas central heating put in , I 've had a shower put in since I 've been here and I mean they do they look after us well , the only thing I 'm upset about that I 've put off the ambulance to go to Leah Manning on a Wednesday because they want me to go on a Tuesday and I can not go on a Tuesday because I have my friend come down which does all odd jobs for me you know , on a Tuesday dear and I just can not so I had to see Mr is it ? |
| 7 | Basically you do see enhancement in these cases . |
| 8 | But perhaps she had seen others at the tree tops , for she clattered her talons violently on the top of her cage , crashed down on to its concrete floor , her wings smashing against the branch that projected across her cage , and then lunged forward at the door of her cage , driven by an impulse that spoke of a terrible longing to be free . |
| 9 | Together they went to see Baldwin after dinner and persuaded him , apparently without great difficulty , to go out , if he had to , with a bang and not a whimper . |
| 10 | And finally we went to see Karl Dönitz , the admiral who throughout the war had epitomized the U-boat service and been its inspired leader , who in 1943 had relieved Admiral Raeder as Germany 's naval commander-in-chief , and finally for a very brief period before arrest and ten years ' imprisonment in Spandau had succeeded Hitler as Chancellor . |
| 11 | Already we have seen Eliot 's interest in the connection between the medicine men and Punch and Judy , as suggested by Cornford in The Origin of Attic Comedy . |
| 12 | Already we have seen microspeciation occurring in trees in Trinidad and Tobago ( section 6.2.6 ) , but it has also been suggested that in crossing major faunal boundaries , plant species may undergo so-called ‘ cryptic ’ speciation with major differences in fruit sizes and so on , associated with different dispersers ; i.e. obscured rather than obscure in that herbarium material is rarely preserved with fully ripe fruits and complete field notes . |
| 13 | If ever she 'd seen determination shining from a man 's face she could see it shining from Alexander Vass 's now . |
| 14 | TEENAGERS who were at school with alleged foster parents ' cruelty victim Paul Llewelyn Jones told a court yesterday they remembered seeing marks on his body . |
| 15 | ‘ Giles rang up , ’ his daughter volunteered , and he was uncomfortably reminded by something in her voice that Giles Hawick was one of the men Jennifer had n't been able to hang on to — or not once he had seen Angela . |
| 16 | ‘ So far I 've seen eagles and many other birds of prey and I 'm keeping a close eye out for wild boar . ’ |
| 17 | Now I 've seen club owners in the movies , and I 've listened to their talk in person , but I 've never heard anyone using a word like muppet before . |
| 18 | Now I have seen Martin and they are fifteen well built |
| 19 | This causes problems er , if I may say so , er but erm , it , the paragraph does n't make any reference to the date , it 's paragraph five point three , now I want to see debate in the point in erm , implementing it before the first of April . |
| 20 | ‘ And now you 've seen Jenny , have you learned anything that letter or telephone conversation would not have told you ? ’ |
| 21 | Often she had seen David looking at her son , a look that was filled with longing and , sadly , a measure of envy . |
| 22 | Too often he had seen education serve no better purpose than to impose limits of caution and doubt on vision and imagination . |
| 23 | Well I 've seen Halley 's comet and it does n't to me . |
| 24 | ‘ I told you some time ago I 'd seen wor young 'un with a piece . |
| 25 | The changes which we hope to introduce relate not to subject content , or pedagogic style but to learned outcomes ; ie we wish to see pupils leaving school who have not simply assimilated and regurgitated ( with varying degrees of success ) packages of information , but have developed those skills and attitudes necessary for independent ‘ finding out ’ . |
| 26 | Here we hoped to see walrus . |
| 27 | Today he had seen violence at first hand . |
| 28 | Maybe I did see things . |
| 29 | Then I began to see Tom 's sad plight . |
| 30 | Anna listened carefully to her daughter , and then she went to see Mr Cheng and Inspector Aziz . |