Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] see [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A couple of months later he did come to the Hammersmith Odeon with Bernie and me to see them play I could seethe relief on his face when he realised they really were a band . |
| 2 | One big American came out to do his act and I saw him blanch , and then visibly pull himself together before proceeding . |
| 3 | Snoring louder than ever he fumbled again and I saw him insert a small blade into the side of the carriage . |
| 4 | They were in chronological order and I saw him grow older before my eyes . |
| 5 | He ignored the mop , just staring at me , and I saw him take a breath ready to defy me so I spoke before he could . |
| 6 | There was a young American photographer with me and I saw him get caught up in it and I pulled him aside and said ‘ Do n't even take it because that 's the picture that Newsweek is going to publish . |
| 7 | I waited by the house and I saw you come home from school . |
| 8 | I thought it was you and I ran off , it was you , and th and I saw you come from the bush with Howard . |
| 9 | ‘ And I saw you glance at my car . |
| 10 | I watched you progress slowly to being able to point out words letter by letter on an alphabet board so we could communicate ; I heard you gradually learn to speak again ; and I saw you take your first steps , shaky as they were . |
| 11 | ‘ If I 'm driving and I see someone commit an offence or something a bit dodgy I always make a mental note , ’ he said . |
| 12 | ‘ If I 'm driving and I see someone commit an offence or something a bit dodgy I always make a mental note , ’ he said . |
| 13 | ‘ And I see you 've dressed yourself up for me . |
| 14 | And I see you 've got the longest trip to the sunniest country . |
| 15 | ‘ And I see you have mastered your inner mania . |
| 16 | and er he goes , aha the bloke hitting his his brother hits him , and the holograph standing behind him and he 's going he 's going , it 's okay , it 's okay , I 've got you , I 've got , like this and you see him fall backwards , straight through the fucking body and he goes sorry I do n't got you ! |
| 17 | Yeah but you imagine it , you 're going out with someone and you see them like every day and then during the holidays you wo n't be able to see them |
| 18 | However , I think the practicalities in the situation are that we have to face the fact that they are not going to behave impartially and you see we have a classic example in er the circumstances of our own situation as described by John . |
| 19 | And you see I 've got |
| 20 | And , and you see I 've got no confa , I 've got no erm ventilation in the erm . |
| 21 | Er you see there was , really activists and you see you 've not got the women coming forward . |
| 22 | ‘ Who ? ’ she said , and she saw him shrug . |
| 23 | An old tramp was sitting on a rustic seat in the sunshine a few yards away , and she saw him toss an envelope on to the grass . |
| 24 | ‘ Do n't I ? ’ he responded , and she saw him leer down at her , as he clutched at her . |
| 25 | A tantalising wriggle freed her magnificent breasts , and she saw him gawk in wonder at the delicately rounded snow-white globes . |
| 26 | She was utterly shocked when he put her firmly from him and she saw him button the shirt she had succeeded in undoing . |
| 27 | But she had no way of signalling to Keith , and she saw him frown ominously . |
| 28 | He sat up on the bed , and she saw him wince . |
| 29 | He looked at her , and she saw him come erect , the magical mechanism of the male penis , lifting and filling out to a great rod the colour of a dull sunset . |
| 30 | She was walking toward him now , and she saw him rise as if stung and then start to back away . |