Example sentences of "[adv] see [pron] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My belief is that Holyfield , who trades in quantity rather than quality when it comes to punches , will recover from the early storm , which could easily see him on the canvas , to win around the 10th . |
| 2 | At first I can not see her for the heaps of people about her bedside , brandished with packaged sweets and magazines and flowers of white and purple . |
| 3 | He could not see me behind the curtains , and clearly did not expect an answer . |
| 4 | He did not see me behind the curtain . |
| 5 | You 'll see — I 'll probably not see him for the rest of the week . ’ |
| 6 | For a second she saw a man on top of the rock , then she could not see him behind the waves . |
| 7 | Once outside , she breathed a sigh of relief , and strolled with Theda around the left of the house , next to Switham Thicket , so that Araminta would not see them from the window of her parlour . |
| 8 | The hair on his face was untrimmed , and his nose had spread with drinking , but the weather-hard skin was not the skin of a drunkard , and if the hair on his temples was thinning , you could not see it for the leather fillet he wore . |
| 9 | You may not see it at the back there a lot stronger , okay . |
| 10 | Though the hardpressed French could not see it at the time , something had in fact gone dramatically wrong with the meticulous German plans ; that is , with the Crown Prince 's plans . |
| 11 | But she did not see herself like the archaeologist , because for her , there was a way out . |
| 12 | And you might just see me in the background of one of the shots . |
| 13 | Minutes later , although we could still see nothing through the trees , we heard the dogs ' excited , nearly frantic , barking . |
| 14 | I could still see nothing but the spirals of desert dust . |
| 15 | He had fought off his anger , but Jenna could still see it at the back of his eyes . |
| 16 | He could n't possibly see her in the darkness , but she still shrank down in the seat — then felt her eyes widen when he stripped off his jacket and started to unbutton his shirt . |
| 17 | It was beautiful how they 'd laid it down that the baby should be brought up in Dynmouth so that they could always see it about the place . |
| 18 | You can practically see it in the process of covering up the feeble attempts at civilization . |
| 19 | You 'll probably see her in the morning . |
| 20 | In an affected small bowel you will see the grey background with these tiny little curved rods present the whole area of the er , the villi is covered by the organisms which are er stuck down effectively by the processes which you ca , you ca n't really see them in the transmission micrograph , but they are attached to specific receptors on the surface of the entrocite membrane . |
| 21 | I 'd closed my eyes while she was cutting so I could n't see myself in the mirror . |
| 22 | Gusev 's family did n't see him for the rest of the weekend . |
| 23 | ‘ I keep telling him people ca n't see him on the radio . ’ |
| 24 | EE : Easy come , easy go — we sha n't see him before the Easter holidays . |
| 25 | ‘ I did n't see him in the alleyway . |
| 26 | I did n't see him in the evenings , though , unless there was a hospital party or something . ’ |
| 27 | And Miguelito could n't see him from the bank . |
| 28 | He could n't see him by the house or in the trees at the bottom of the big lawn . |
| 29 | ‘ The Arts Council have problems , too : I do n't see them as the enemy , but they create a situation which gives rise to the criticisms they make . ’ |
| 30 | Mum was pleased as punch when she found that Mary had bought us new clothes , but she was not so pleased when Mary told her she could n't see them until the day of the wedding and took them straight up and locked them in her trunk . |