Example sentences of "see aunt [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For Ruth it was impossible to sit there in the kitchen , seeing Aunt Sarah 's stricken face , in a silence which was more deafening than words . |
| 2 | Meredith said hastily , seeing Aunt Lou wrestling with walking stick , oven gloves and oven door . |
| 3 | ‘ You 'll take me — to see Aunt Bertha ? |
| 4 | Forcing a smile , she turned to him and said , ‘ Thank you for taking me to see Aunt Bertha . |
| 5 | " She 's gone to see Aunt Tossie . " |
| 6 | As soon as I could I went to see Aunt Louise in her new home . |
| 7 | It was a wonder to see Aunt Margaret happy . |
| 8 | I 'd hoped she 'd just pick me up and we 'd be on our way , but Ash had n't seen Aunt Ilsa for a long time and insisted on exchanging more than just pleasantries with her and Mr G. |
| 9 | But no , she told herself , there is no reason for that , and you have not seen Aunt Emily yet this morning . |
| 10 | She thought now , standing quite still : I might go and see Aunt Violet . |
| 11 | ‘ I will see Aunt Lavinia . |
| 12 | She could quite see Aunt Tossie unpicking the oldest and least favoured work and starting the canvas over again . |
| 13 | And so , while the image of my mother remains forever youthful , but forever sad , forever turned away , forever , it would seem , unfulfilled , I saw Aunt Anna grow old and grey with sparkling eyes and a smiling mouth , putting a brave face on destiny . |
| 14 | She dimly saw Aunt Emily by the fire and the silver tea service winked on a table beside her , and there , in front of the fire , standing there as comfortably as if it were his own fire , she saw with no surprise at all , that it was Michael Swinton . |
| 15 | Then I saw Aunt Louise 's body lying dead in the middle of the road . |
| 16 | Now my mind 's eye saw Aunt Louise 's little resting place : but the inscription ? |
| 17 | Even if she saw Aunt Lou again , the circumstances were likely to be much altered . |