Example sentences of "[coord] see [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 He started keeping Fred and himself to timetables , so that she knew where she was , and cut out eating with Fred after the show or seeing him in the daytime at weekends .
2 We had n't heard or seen him for a while so my father suggested I go round and check I 'm really horrified .
3 I had heard something about it once or seen it on a map , but I could remember nothing definite .
4 It would have been better if we could have come at the weekend & seen something of the family , but Richard had long-standing plans involving friends of his who could only come ( from Macclesfield ) on Saturday .
5 Or see them through an abortion ,
6 Read it as an entertaining mock gothic tale , or see it as a celebration of Scottish pride and of feminism , and a condemnation of the return to Victorian values .
7 It was also a pleasant break from air-travel to go by road from Agra to Delhi , and to see something of the country .
8 Because to see someone is to see them as a human being and to see them as a human being is to acknowledge them as such .
9 He was unexpectedly a man of great gaiety and to see him at a dance was an absolute delight .
10 The only exception to this rule was Uncle Jack , who clearly had his sights set on several more whiskies when Charlotte insisted , at Ursula 's request , on driving him to the station and seeing him aboard the London train .
11 What makes the difference between seeing a picture as a jumble of meaningless lines , and seeing it as a picture of a landscape ? ( 194–219 )
12 This suggests that the difference between seeing a picture as a jumble of meaningless lines , and seeing it as a picture of a landscape , is that in the latter case an act of recognition , or of interpretation , takes place .
13 Indeed there is no doubt that in overthrowing capitalism , and seeing it as the source of all modern evils , the Soviets saw themselves as the true heirs of the Enlightenment .
14 Then one morning I did not go early for my paper , and seeing it on the mat Cedric brought it to me .
15 Now that we have looked at Wharram Percy deserted village and seen something of the 30-year long excavations there , we should look at other studies and excavations on village sites which seem to suggest the same developments implied at Wharram Percy .
16 She had not seen Luke since he had escorted her out of his hotel suite and seen her into a taxi on the night of the awards ceremony , more than a week previously .
17 Well what do I go and see her on a Sunday for ?
18 ‘ I just happened to wake up and see her in the courtyard .
19 It was exactly eleven o'clock when the nurse came to her and said , ‘ You may go and see him for a minute . ’
20 I said , you may go and see him for a minute , he 's out .
21 We 'll go and see him in a while . ’
22 He said to go away and come back and see him in a year 's time . ’
23 I 'll go around and see him in a minute .
24 He 'd asked me to go and see him in the evening to continue the interview .
25 He held for Alice altogether a great fascination , but she steadfastly refused offers to go and see him in the nursery , and ignored him the few occasions he was on show .
26 ‘ Why not go and see him in the proper way instead of lurking around by night ? ’
27 I decided after all it would be better to go and see him in the shop like you said — ’
28 So , if any of you would like to come and see us at the salon we will both be there and very happy to see and answer any of your questions .
29 PS Will call and see you on the way back if you 've got no battles lined up .
30 ‘ Look , I 'm terribly sorry , ’ continued Blanche , ‘ to have to come back and see you at a time like this , Mr Lancaster — ’
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