Example sentences of "be see [pron] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | During his time as Party chairman , many constituency officers had been to see him on a similar errand . |
| 2 | No problem Mr Prospect , I 'm glad you feel that way however I am seeing you in a fortnight 's time , have a chat with him between then and now and when I see you next week I 'll ta or whenever the time 'll be , I 'll take his telephone number from you then . |
| 3 | This seems , this seems a worthwhile thing to do to me , Chairman , this may reflect that , this position that we are in the business cycle that er , you know , with a slightly optimistic outlook , a lot of firms are seeing themselves in a position to expand and , and need this to help them do so . |
| 4 | The Irish are seeing something of a cricketing revival … it 's the fastest growing sport in their home country , and they feel confident about taking on the World 's best . |
| 5 | To be sure we are seeing it in a grotesquely parodied form , but what leads to Celia being nearly raped is nothing less than the prevailing structures of patriarchal and heterosexual authority : it is after all her hitherto paranoidly jealous husband who has literally dragged her to Volpone 's bed . |
| 6 | Something tells me I wo n't be seeing her for a while either . |
| 7 | Then he observed in a flat tone , ‘ What a tragedy , in that case , that you wo n't be seeing him for a while . ’ |
| 8 | We may now be seeing something of a revival of the reformative approach . |
| 9 | Ca n't you stand the fact that I 'm seeing you as a fallible human being instead of the flawless cardboard cut-out you like to pretend to be ? ’ |
| 10 | He went in acting very worried , looking at people as though ashamed that they were seeing him in a cinema . |
| 11 | " All I want is to see her in a place where she 'll be cared for . |
| 12 | Because to see someone is to see them as a human being and to see them as a human being is to acknowledge them as such . |
| 13 | It 's as hard to do justice to the beauty of the Eternal City in a few words as it is to see everything in a few days . |
| 14 | An alternative way of looking at higher education is to see it as a continuing process in the reproduction of gender relations . |
| 15 | The best way to approach this contradiction is to see it as a genuine clash of radical theory and pragmatic experience . |
| 16 | ‘ Nobody 's seen her for a week , and she 's not taken any of her stuff . ’ |