Example sentences of "i [vb past] [adv] see [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had to admit that I 'd never seen Darren look so good . |
| 2 | I 'd never seen Terry look so hopeful about anything before . |
| 3 | I 'd never seen Mum dance before , but she slipped out of her sandals and danced with Auntie Jean to the Jackson Five . |
| 4 | I 'd never seen Lisabeth so sentimental before . |
| 5 | I 'd never seen sugar nor fruit . |
| 6 | I 'd never seen Paula in , in glasses , ever , other than in photographs |
| 7 | I was going to take them , I was going to take them , and I said , Oh I 'd better , I 'd better see Dr first . |
| 8 | In my mind 's beady eye it was white with just a soupçon ( had I known the word soupçon ) of scarlet such as I 'd once seen June Allyson sport in a skating sequence in some Saturday morning picture . |
| 9 | Oh , and he asked if I 'd ever seen Angy having any kind of disagreement with anyone and I had to tell him about that little contretemps with Mr Willard and young Godfrey Mellish . ’ |
| 10 | You know if I came in to see Kim , your room , we 'd never get anything done . |
| 11 | Sheila Malanszak , whose house overlooks the sprawling factory at Castleford , West Yorkshire , said : ‘ I raced outside to see debris being hurled into neighbouring fields . |
| 12 | I turned around to see Mr Lu playing what I thought was his third shot . |
| 13 | And then I , then I popped down to see James . |
| 14 | Last Sunday I popped in to see Peter Sam on the Talyllyn Railway , writes JAKE RAYMOND . |
| 15 | ‘ I stormed round to see Mike Slide — he 's the new head of Topical Features — and asked him outright if it was true . |
| 16 | I called in to see Dad before coming here and while I was there an insurance investigator called Tom O'Neill came to see him . |
| 17 | So as we were going along she was just going into the paper shop and she was on her way up to the one o'clock bus , so I called in to see Jackie and had a coffee and then we come home . |
| 18 | I looked round to see Jamie . |
| 19 | From there I looked back to see Xanthe begin to talk to Mrs Young , at first slowly , with brakes on , and then faster and faster , until all the unhappiness was pouring out like a flood . |
| 20 | I thought — it was silly I know , but I thought perhaps seeing Aubrey had reminded you of Madeleine and that it was going to be as awful as it was when you came back from England after that holiday . |
| 21 | I went round to see Scotty Moore in Nashville . |
| 22 | We went in the Gra Grand just done the lounge at the Grand and when we had our first car and I went round to see mother and I said come on , we 'll go up to the , take you up to the Grand and have a drink . |
| 23 | that 's not bad and I went round to see Helen to see if she wanted this one for baby Anna but she said this one there is another one in there , erm |
| 24 | oh thank you , I do n't think I 'll get that , too much for it and I got the guy I went out to see Lee he came in |
| 25 | I went down to see Will at ten o'clock after |
| 26 | ‘ Well , sir , I went down to see Claudia Cohn-Casson , the anthropologist , whom I have known slightly on and off , whenever she came up to town , over the last few years . ’ |
| 27 | Then I went down to see Andy . |
| 28 | I went along to see Ray Talbot , of Norfolk-based The Real McKoi , to see what the trends might be for the coming pond season . |
| 29 | My grandmother kept scrapbooks about criminals , and I grew up seeing pictures of Leopold and Loeb . |
| 30 | I did not see Laubscher 's two get hit , probably because I was busy myself . |