Example sentences of "[adv] see [prep] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Had he not , through the magnetic influence he was able to exert even over those of his own race , personally seen to it at the Peace Conference that these Arabs were not sent unrewarded away ? |
| 2 | He had dark glasses on , but I could just see through them to his closed eyes . |
| 3 | It 's just a pity we do n't live in the era when a man could set his mistress up somewhere and know she 'd be there waiting for him whenever he felt the urge to see her , but was never , ever seen with her in public . ’ |
| 4 | He could quite clearly see through it to the crushed grass on which it lay but , when he gingerly touched a scale that was a mere golden sheen on thin air , it felt solid enough . |
| 5 | Her manner was rather endearingly confused , and Morse switched on what he sometimes saw in himself as a certain charm . |
| 6 | The position of women that Engels found when he was writing was therefore seen by him as the product of a moment of history . |
| 7 | A child of ‘ mixed race ’ is therefore seen by them as not black and not white , but closer to white than black . |