Example sentences of "see [noun] [prep] [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't think that that chance will come until your husband retires so , in the meantime , you must learn to see Germany as your home . |
| 2 | If you enjoy seeing birds in your garden , start feeding them now . |
| 3 | I 've been very fortunate to be able to become part of your industry , to see part of your contribution to my patients for the great tomorrow . |
| 4 | People were constantly coming to see Ken in his dressing room . |
| 5 | I seen Terry on our estate . |
| 6 | " When I was dealing with the men personally I generally got them to see matters from my point of view , but unfortunately I could not stay in any one port for any length of time ; my subordinates did not have the same control over men as I did " . |
| 7 | The rest will do a nine-hour day — after which , I imagine , they will be seeing potatoes in their sleep and grabbing at phantom clods of earth for half the night . |
| 8 | He 'd gone slowly , regretfully , seeing regret in my face also , an unexpected mutual liking , slipping away into memory . |
| 9 | If anyone have seen pictures from our game against Poland he came on as a substitute for Fjortoft as lone attacker — and he played brilliantly for the 20 minutes he was on . |
| 10 | No doubt there are those who have seen fear on my face in certain circumstances in this campaign , just as I have seen the same fear on their faces in the same circumstances . |
| 11 | Marie followed the bus route to where she had seen Simon with his mother and father coming out of the private estate in their car . |
| 12 | There were later rumours that the gesture , however sincere , cost Toshack the Liverpool management when Bob Paisley retired ; he had certainly seen Swansea as his apprenticeship . |
| 13 | Fred and Sophy , though they were only two and three years younger , and though they had seen mamma in her coffin , seemed to themselves to be looking at some strange show . |
| 14 | It occurred to him as he walked that he had not seen Taheb since their visit to the palace compound . |
| 15 | Over the past decade or so we have also seen changes in our lifestyle with dogs . |
| 16 | Man has always seen woman as his enemy . |
| 17 | Whenever you 've seen Rob in my office you 've taken good care to get him out of my clutches very smartly , on the flimsiest of pretexts . |
| 18 | We are pleased to state that since the appearance of the first edition of this book the Court of Appeal has at last seen sense in its approach to construction in cases involving general medical practitioners : see Clarke v Newland [ 1991 ] 1 All ER 397 . |
| 19 | Nichol 's teenage girlfriend Alana Jeanette said she had seen scratches on his face the day of the attack . |
| 20 | She seemed so sanguine that he started to enjoy his leave and they all three went off to see Mona in Jermyn Street , who greeted them with her usual generous hospitality , very little of which was at her or their expense , but who had not seen Charles since his transformation from 2nd Lieutenant to Guardsman . |
| 21 | He 'd seen women in his boyhood with shawls over their heads and bare feet , with the same air of ancient breeding . |
| 22 | I paid the fourpence for two coffees , and after I had seen Clare to her train back home , went to St Andrew 's to make a few notes of plans to defend myself , for I knew it would not be long before I faced a new ‘ trial ’ — by the hospital 's board of governors . |
| 23 | ‘ You 've seen photographs of our mother , have n't you ? ’ |
| 24 | Viktor Oshchenko , a Russian diplomat in Paris who defected to the West , has refused to see officials from his country 's London embassy . |
| 25 | Will I see pictures in my mind ? |
| 26 | The fundamental difference is Labour sees Scotland as its territory . |
| 27 | It was agreed that I should see Owen on his home ground in order to assess his true behaviour . |
| 28 | Show empathy by saying you understand how the other person feels and can see things from their point of view |
| 29 | It may surprise you to know that I could see things from your point of view there . |
| 30 | Rain could see things from his perspective . |