Example sentences of "[vb past] see [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I expected to see you at the ball last night , Sharpe ! ’
2 The woodmen never broke up those temporary dwellings which they built to see them through the weekdays of the felling season .
3 They drove to see him at the Chapel of Repose .
4 ‘ You 've got chilblains ! ’ their mother said when she came to see them at the beginning of December .
5 See , she came to see me on the bridge . ’
6 He came to see me after the performance — several times , in fact . ’
7 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 .
8 Oddly enough , I did n't happen to be in my room again when Terry Wogan came to see me before the show on the second occasion .
9 Although my household and ARP duties did not allow of a visit to the Western hospital some folk came to see us at the main post , and laugh at the fact that the Steward of the hospital had had to send the last of his well-trained clerks to Egypt to help count the number of prisoners and try to get the provision for them in some sort of order .
10 ‘ His agent came to see us at the St Louis Lollapalooza show , and we talked about the possibility of doing something together .
11 He asked the old man if he knew Miss Lavant , if he 'd seen her at the fete , in clothes with buttercups on them .
12 I told him that I 'd seen her in the company of a minder I did n't like the look of and that I 'd followed them to Woolwich .
13 She stared at him and , as her eyes met his , once again , like the moment he 'd seen her in the pool , she seemed unable to look away .
14 He recognised Kurz and Hinterstoisser , he 'd seen them at the hotel ; strikingly handsome fellows , especially Kurz , an officer of the Wehrmacht , blue-eyed , blond-haired .
15 I 'd seen them in the shops marked down , as a Christmas offer , to around nine hundred quid .
16 Then I , I er seen fittings in er , in a friend 's house or they 'd seen them in the erm
17 He went to where he 'd seen him by the fence and looked down towards the woodpile .
18 Lucy reckoned that , for the man in charge , he had some staggeringly dull tasks to handle ; she 'd seen him in the stockroom once , counting every bottle in every crate of tonic water .
19 I 'd seen him in the Feathers , surly in his own corner of the Snug , not liked by , not liking , the other villagers .
20 I 'd seen it along the end of the track .
21 Anyway I went there and I was impressed , I 'd seen it from the ship and I completely concur with everything that 's been said .
22 Well only because we 'd seen it in the shop
23 It was a look she recognised instantly , although it was the first time she 'd seen it in the flesh .
24 ‘ I told her I 'd seen you over the weekend , ’ she relayed .
25 You began to see them in the expensive cars .
26 Mark Kiff went to see him on the day he took his test .
27 Early in the morning I went to see him at the Castle .
28 Niall got a cabin call and went to see him during the night .
29 If you went to see him in the '60s and you go and see him now , it 's pretty much the same ; he holds true and keeps his tradition .
30 I went to see it at the Barbican , it 's very good .
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