Example sentences of "i see a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He wanted me to see a specialist in Harley Street , but I 'd heard so much about your clinic and Doctor Volkov , I said I wanted to consult her . |
| 2 | I 'm off home for the morning , but you 're wanted to come with me to see a VIP about a missing person . |
| 3 | ‘ I seen a photo of her , ’ I say . |
| 4 | Tell me was I dreaming or did I see a sketch on T V where there 's a car driving round , down the road being chased by the police and the driver said to the passenger er here take this and he says what 's that for and he says it 's to steer the car , presses a button and the car splits |
| 5 | ‘ Could I see a lawyer for you ? ’ |
| 6 | When I was half way up an escarpment , I saw a signpost at the top , too distant to read . |
| 7 | As I wondered , I saw a girl near me reading a book . |
| 8 | Walking on up to Glencoe I saw a canary at a window with an ‘ I Love Ballachulish ’ sticker on the base of its cage . |
| 9 | ‘ I saw a case in the clinic only the other day . |
| 10 | I saw a sea of faces and heard the boos and catcalls of the crowd , cheated of their sport . |
| 11 | ‘ I saw a flash of white through the bushes . |
| 12 | One night I saw a film about Jesus Christ . |
| 13 | A few years ago I saw a modification with two small hydraulic servos , one fitted to the front and one fitted to the rear brake pipes , ahead of the brake failure device . |
| 14 | ‘ The idea came to me during September 1991 when I saw a pile of waste paper being loaded into a contractor 's vehicle at the back of 36 St Andrew Square . |
| 15 | Soon after hitting the water , I saw a Hurricane above me which I discovered later was Barber . |
| 16 | But I could n't forget , and about a year later , I saw a friend in town . |
| 17 | When I got up I saw a friend by my side with a lot of blood , and I saw she was dead . |
| 18 | ‘ At first I thought art was simply a matter of reproducing what I saw ; but one day I saw a reproduction of Piero della Francesca 's Pietà , and I suddenly realised that there was a huge spiritual element in painting . |
| 19 | The moonlight shone into my bedroom , as it did then , and I saw a vision on the ceiling , a white figure looking down on me . |
| 20 | I saw a bird of prey , a hen harrier , as intent as an osprey , beating her wings at early evening against a stand of firs , hunting like a cruise missile along the edge of a windbreak . |
| 21 | It was in St Andrews and I saw a suit in the window of a boutique . |
| 22 | Do you know , I saw a flicker of fear in those cunning eyes and realised why his Satanic Eminence needed us so much . |
| 23 | Just for a moment I thought I saw a flicker of emotion in her eyes , but it was probably a trick of the light . |
| 24 | ‘ No , but I saw a sketch of her . ’ |
| 25 | Also , I must admit I saw a pair of green suede baby shoes in Gap and I all but swooned : size 0 , cute as Goldie Hawn 's left ear , very nearly her right . |
| 26 | You 've written , ‘ I saw a pair of golden plover … |
| 27 | I saw a pair of shoes , if my grey shoes do n't go with this dress , I 've seen a pair of shoes that I like . |
| 28 | Well I saw a pair of trousers in there and they were about erm four pounds fifty and shirt which was one pound fifty ! |
| 29 | I vaguely remember controversy about a Harold Wilson honours list , but recently I saw a reference to ‘ the lavender list , ’ apparently the same one . |
| 30 | ‘ She develops this grandiose theory of herself as being important , and makes Truth Or Dare which I saw a couple of minutes of but had to stop watching because it was so unpleasant and embarrassing and awful . |