Example sentences of "he [vb past] [verb] see the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He tried to go to see the family , but the palace was surrounded by Bolshevik guards and Russian soldiers . |
| 2 | But it had taken bad ways and , by the time he 'd agreed to see the doctor , it was too late . |
| 3 | But he did remember seeing the two beggars . |
| 4 | He had hoped to see the opening of the ‘ Ballymurphy Seven ’ trial , which involves alleged attacks on security forces , but said the trial date had been postponed . |
| 5 | Archbishop Tutu said in a statement that he had asked to see the President in an effort to spell out what the white minority government must do to resolve South Africa 's political crisis . |
| 6 | One deaf electrician from Gillingham , Kent , a Thomas Pearce , was shot dead by a sentry in Southport , Lancashire , to which place he had been sent to do a job : he had failed to see the sentry in the dark and the sentry shot him after challenging him three times . |
| 7 | Mosley , arguing that Spengler 's understanding of caesarism was profound but that he had failed to see the potential in modern science to rejuvenate society , saw fascism as a ‘ mutiny against destiny ’ . |