Example sentences of "[adv] see [pron] [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think I 'd better see you face to face . |
| 2 | He finished the glass of Kir and decided that he had better see his controller in person . |
| 3 | The visibility was so bad even after dawn that ‘ you could not see your fingers in front of your face ’ . |
| 4 | What I did not realise when I bought the house was that in the winter , and sometimes in the summer , the fog rolls thickly in and you can not see your hand in front of your face . |
| 5 | ACTOR Woody Allen was heartbroken last night after being told he could not see his children for Christmas . |
| 6 | WOODY ALLEN went shopping yesterday after a judge told him he could not see his children for Christmas but could send them presents . |
| 7 | File it alongside ‘ I 'll put you in motion pictures ’ , ‘ I could immortalise you in paint ’ , ‘ I can just see your neck in marble ’ , etc , etc . |
| 8 | He could just see his Mercedes with Dillon seated in the back . |
| 9 | One such gillie , towards the end of his career , carried out his duties more by instinct than by reason : he had always been shortsighted , but , nearing retirement , he could hardly see his hand in front of his face . |
| 10 | You can hardly see your hand in front of your face and er I mean there was no way to fight the fire , so I mean all we could do was sort of stand back and look 'cos we were up There was about At that stage there was twenty or thirty of us standing in this north west corner of the platform . |
| 11 | When the Orientals have a UK market share that justifies their building factories on your soil , you will gradually see their way of life coming into your homes . |
| 12 | Fathers do n't have the sole authority in the home and mothers do n't see their role as servants to men . |
| 13 | I did n't see what kind of weapon it was that caused the injury . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Is it meaner than a dungeon so dark that you ca n't see your hand in front of your face ? ’ |
| 15 | It depresses me that people do n't see our sense of humour , ’ says Steve , Bruce Forsyth style . |
| 16 | ‘ Oh I can quite see your point of view ’ is not a reaction that is on the agenda , quite frankly . |
| 17 | Put 'em on bus we 'll never see 'em couple of hours . |