Example sentences of "see [noun] [prep] his [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | People were constantly coming to see Ken in his dressing room . |
| 2 | Anyone entering from outside would only have seen Jim with his feet up in front of the fire , reading a thriller . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Man has always seen woman as his enemy . |
| 6 | Nichol 's teenage girlfriend Alana Jeanette said she had seen scratches on his face the day of the attack . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | He 'd seen Barry on his BMX . |
| 9 | He 'd seen women in his boyhood with shawls over their heads and bare feet , with the same air of ancient breeding . |
| 10 | Viktor Oshchenko , a Russian diplomat in Paris who defected to the West , has refused to see officials from his country 's London embassy . |
| 11 | It was agreed that I should see Owen on his home ground in order to assess his true behaviour . |
| 12 | Rain could see things from his perspective . |
| 13 | When her eyes grew accustomed to the night Marian could see Allen on his knees disentangling a coil of rope . |
| 14 | Ken would see Andrew to his bus to Victoria where he 'd catch his train to Brighton . |
| 15 | YOU CAN SEE IT in his eyes . |
| 16 | She could see fly across his face a whole sequence of emotions and responses . |
| 17 | As a moral imperative , far from being incommensurable with his previous considerations , it merely adds others similar in kind ; he now has to see things from his parents ' viewpoint as well as his own , consider their health and resources , ask himself how much they have done to arouse his gratitude or his rancour , whether his staying would really do them any good , whether he can get on with them without quarrelling , and add all this to the information which he must assimilate before he lets the needle of his internal compass finally settle in the direction of Bali or of home . |
| 18 | He glanced at her and she was surprised to see warmth in his eyes before he concentrated on the road ahead . |
| 19 | We live in the presence of God , seeing things from his perspective . |
| 20 | That night , she went to see Jamie at his apartment on Tai Hang Road . |
| 21 | Initially Gordievsky was treated as a very important person and briefed Mrs Thatcher before her first meeting with Gorbachev.He was also flown to Washington to see Reagan before his meeting with the Russian leader in Geneva . |
| 22 | He challenged him to see God through his telescope . |
| 23 | Sister Cooney was surprised to see tears in his eyes . |
| 24 | School had broken up on the Thursday of that week , and on Friday evening Cassie saw Ben at his car , packing his holiday luggage in the boot . |
| 25 | She looked up and saw admiration in his eyes . |
| 26 | She looked up at him , and for the first time she saw emotion in his eyes . |
| 27 | She saw kindness in his face and compassion , and she whispered , ‘ I did love him so . |
| 28 | He ran in Alexei 's direction , saw Alexei in his path , and turned and scuttled back the way he had come . |
| 29 | When her sight cleared , she saw Adam on his feet , off balance , as if he 'd started round the table towards her . |
| 30 | Bal Kundra , who runs the cafe next to the funeral parlour , said he saw Murrell at his sister 's home four months ago . |