Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] see [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like many others , Schellenberg had seen it as employment , not as a political ideal , and his rise had been astonishing . |
| 2 | Jonna was not slow to remind them that he and Maisie hoped to see them at their wedding , due in a few weeks ' time at Easter . |
| 3 | " I hear that Miss Potts asked to see you about next year 's work , " said Miss Haines . |
| 4 | Major Tzann wants to see you in his office , right away . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Captain Aranyos wants to see you in the south chapel of the Stefansdom at three o'clock , ’ she blurted before he had the opportunity to broach the subject . |
| 6 | ‘ Father Laverty came to see me in hospital two days after the birth and had the nerve to look at my beautiful baby and ask me to put her up for adoption . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Heather went to see him in Oxford on the third of September . |
| 8 | Eva had seen it in Africa , grown up with it in Australia , was learning about it in Asia . |
| 9 | Mr Jaggers told me Miss Havisham wished to see me on business , so I said I would go the next day . |
| 10 | Oh , and Frank wanted to see me about the car . |
| 11 | Just before he died , Leonard Cheshire came to see us with his fellow members of the Order of Merit . |
| 12 | Mark Kiff went to see him on the day he took his test . |
| 13 | She had brought her son over from South Africa and while staying in Bristol had seen me on the television screen . |
| 14 | Stephen had seen it from the window of his room , its red , white and blue vivid in the twilight . |
| 15 | Bauer was to describe this process as ‘ a counter-revolution ’ and Roffman and Purdy have seen it as a matter of Hollywood turning ‘ to the Right ’ . |
| 16 | Princesse Mathilde came to see them for a weekend . |
| 17 | Sergeant Curtis came in to report that a woman living near Riddle had seen him in Bay View Terrace on Friday evening , but this merely confirmed the route he had taken . |
| 18 | Almost twenty years alter the incident Coleridge was persuaded by Byron to publish the poem , and he then made the sensational claim that he had been able to remember 200 to 300 lines of perfect poetry when he had awoken from a drug-induced sleep , and was busy writing them down when he was interrupted by someone from Porlock demanding to see him on business . |
| 19 | Miller has seen them in action and concedes : ‘ They are in great shape . ’ |
| 20 | Camino came to see me in the bank and asked if the village girls would be prepared to collect food and take it on their bicycles to the prisoners . |
| 21 | Mr. Docherty came to see me in April , desperately concerned because he was homeless and had insufficient money with which to feed himself . |
| 22 | From the start , Beth had seen him for what he really was . |
| 23 | Inspector Drew wants to see you at five o'clock at Richmond Police Station . ’ |
| 24 | Helmut went to see him in hospital . |
| 25 | Chamberlain had seen it as an ideal way of combining the efficient running of Birmingham with improving its water supplies , housing and city centre . |
| 26 | The last couple of times Yanto had seen him before joining the army , it had been touch and go . |
| 27 | Well they reckoned he when he walked out so what was it er Francis wanted to see him on grass or something . |
| 28 | Then like a fool he had spoken of Maud , and Sarah had seen him as nothing more than a philanderer . |
| 29 | ‘ What I want to know is what 's so interesting on the other side of that wall that Madonna has to see it before putting her knickers on ? ’ |
| 30 | Slater had seen him on his BMW bike , or just getting off it . |