Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] see the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the lunch interval of the Test I made my way to the bar , where I saw the editor of the Herald , Mac Pollock , father of Springboks Peter and Graeme , and decided to discuss Vorster 's threat with him . |
| 2 | Where you saw the pantomime ? |
| 3 | ‘ We look at other couples where you see the man with his hobbies and his pint , and the wife has her friends and bingo . |
| 4 | Because when we took over this room it had actually two extra floors in , one where you see the joists and one higher up . |
| 5 | This improvement came through entirely in the second half and was predominantly in the USA where we saw the beginnings of economic recovery . |
| 6 | Students in trouble will know they can get help where they see the sign . |
| 7 | One day the Works Manager and Chief Officer ( Mr Mason ) had occasion to go round the Old Road , where he saw the horses and gig tethered outside the Locomotive Inn ( now the Galleon ) . |
| 8 | He slept well that night , getting up early to climb the wet , mildewed stairs to the top of the church tower where he saw the stars clear in the skies , studying their alignment before they faded with the dawn . |
| 9 | When he heard of the disappearance of Mrs Wilks , 22 , he drove back down the motorway and noted the marker post number where he saw the car . |
| 10 | The normal reason for this is that , although you saw the graphic on the page and it printed correctly on the LaserWriter you copied the publication onto a disk and sent that to the bureau . |
| 11 | Though Nick stared in bewilderment Mr Evans just said , ‘ So you saw the idiot , did you ? ’ |
| 12 | It was winter , so you see the door was fastened . ’ |
| 13 | Once you saw the word " prostitution " in a church magazine and asked what it meant , and once " rape " in the newspaper . |
| 14 | It is common sense once you see the solution but it is unlikely that you would have thought of all of them a priori . |
| 15 | Once we see the absurdity of doubting everything , including the tool of doubt itself , we can see the basic flaw in the use of critical doubt : No one can doubt everything : To live meaningfully each person must assume , or believe , something . |
| 16 | Once they saw the set up they thought it was wonderful , ’ he said . |
| 17 | The year 1927 was a good year from several viewpoints , although it saw the death of Sir Anker Simmons ( knighted in 1920 ) , one of the Club 's quartet of founders . |
| 18 | Once he saw the fellows with white coats , that 's why he ran |
| 19 | ‘ Binding on me , that is , ’ said Neil , ‘ though the buyer , once he sees the property , may still withdraw . ’ |
| 20 | If I saw the duck-rabbit as a rabbit , then I saw : these shapes and colours ( I give them in detail ) — and I saw besides something like this : and here I point to a number of different pictures of rabbits . |
| 21 | So if I saw the mountain , outlined by the rising sun at dawn , I could say to myself that though it was Saturday morning here what I was witnessing at the same moment was dawn on Friday , the day before . |
| 22 | ‘ Do you mind if I see the horse ? ’ |
| 23 | You will say I ought to have informed you I would not part with the boy in such circumstances as you had taken trouble to describe but until I saw the girl I was not sure in my own mind what to do and only made it up when confronted with her and not taking to her at all . |
| 24 | ‘ I thought you were exaggerating , ’ Oliver admitted , ‘ until I saw the menace in that fellow 's eyes . ’ |
| 25 | He says : I still was n't sure about him until I saw the video of his goals . |
| 26 | I intended being one of the three people to live in Oxford Street , until I saw the place . |
| 27 | No , well like I said I mean I did n't think mine had tanned me that much until I saw the photos from Alan 's wedding , I was like a nigger . |
| 28 | until I saw the apparition |
| 29 | I 'm just waiting until I see the granddaughters dear and then I shall say right ! |
| 30 | ‘ But I wo n't know how bad the damage is until I see the physio tomorrow , and then I may have an idea if I have a chance of playing in the first league game . ’ |