Example sentences of "[subord] i see him [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When trying to guess where someone went when I missed him at the airport I do not imagine his thoughts , I try to imagine his situation as someone like him would see it , and think ; if he tells me he has just learned he has cancer I may hear in imagination the doctor 's grave voice , but I do not imagine the fear , I feel the chill of it ; if I see him cut his finger I do not imagine the pain as something objective before my ‘ mind 's eye ’ , either I look on as though the knife were cutting through cheese or I incipiently wince . |
| 2 | Cos I see him know with this big pallets of that stuff all over the place and |
| 3 | Cos I see him cut it out . |
| 4 | er , because I saw him play actually in the nineteen sixty two final against Burnley . |
| 5 | I 've had one of your chaps round already , asking whether I saw him go by that evening . ’ |
| 6 | I was about to break from sheltering rock and follow when I saw him stop aghast and raise one arm involuntarily in a gesture of self-protection . |
| 7 | His body was hairy , muscled , well-shaped , and when I saw him strip for bed he reminded me of a gorilla about to pounce upon its prey . |
| 8 | I went to Southport and was waiting at the hotel for Lee when I saw him roll up . |
| 9 | ‘ What am I going to say to him when I see him face to face ? |
| 10 | ‘ He is not in the least like any of Henrietta 's children , but when I see him laugh and run he makes me think of them , being nearer the little one 's age than my Penini . |
| 11 | Everything became bitingly clear to me as soon as I saw him turn round sharply and stare at me . |