Example sentences of "see [pers pn] [prep] [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jonna was not slow to remind them that he and Maisie hoped to see them at their wedding , due in a few weeks ' time at Easter . |
| 2 | Look at them closely before closing your eyes and trying to see them in your mind . |
| 3 | She found herself wondering idly whether , if she and Johnny were to make love now , here beneath the apple tree , Ben would be able to see them from his garden , or Mrs Draper from her bedroom window . |
| 4 | To see them within their realm , led me to understand why divers go on and on about fish and viz. And the viz was good . |
| 5 | ‘ No need to see me to my room , Alec , ’ she said , reaching for the candlestick . |
| 6 | He would not see me there ; he condescended to see me at my hotel . |
| 7 | She came to see me with her husband . ’ |
| 8 | and she comes in to see me on her way home from work |
| 9 | Up to the day before I had hoped he would come with me at least as far as Perpignan , to see me on my way ; now there was no question of that , and indeed I could hardly wait to get away from him . |
| 10 | You may well be ashamed to see me after your noise and nonsense . |
| 11 | When our daughter Rebecca was three she came to see me in my office one day and said , ‘ Daddy , you 're the leader of the church , and you know everything . ’ |
| 12 | I was sitting in my office smoking one of James 's cigarettes — not the best thing , perhaps , for the queasiness I was still feeling , but I hoped it might calm my juddering nerves — when a poked page-boy knocked on my door and said the Old Man wanted to see me in his suite . |
| 13 | He came to see me in our hotel the night before we came to this country , and … |
| 14 | While I was sitting there , sipping my glass of hot , sweet Indian tea , I was approached by a shifty-looking man who asked me whether I could help him ; he had seen me with my camera ; could I help him mend his ? |
| 15 | The police had found somebody who had seen me on my island at the time of the murder , and so the judge let me go free . |
| 16 | People had seen me in my drama school finals . |
| 17 | Have you seen them with their make-up off ? |
| 18 | Hundreds of flowers she could n't name , she 'd seen them in her grandmother 's garden , in her mother 's garden , in neglected gardens all over . |
| 19 | I 've seen you with your hair up and your hair down , " Eva had an instant answer : You be careful , my girl . |
| 20 | ‘ I 've seen you with your dog . |
| 21 | ‘ If you feel somewhat vulnerable in your dressing-gown let me remind you I have seen you in your nightdress and not felt driven to mindless passion . ’ |
| 22 | You 'd think no man had ever seen you in your nightgown before . ’ |
| 23 | Never seen him without his crash helmet on ; could be an albino or a Rastafarian for all he knew . |
| 24 | She had never seen him with his hair cut short , and the absence of the red-blond locks made him for a moment unrecognisable . |
| 25 | Frankie dressed himself , and he looked smarter than I had ever seen him in his check suit , waistcoat and matching cap . |
| 26 | I had always admired him , ever since as a small boy I had seen him in his State robes in India . |
| 27 | Swire Sugden seemed very impressed with Mollie but then he had n't seen her with her skirt tucked in her bloomers showing her skinny legs . |
| 28 | ‘ You should have seen her as our maid ! |
| 29 | ‘ Because we have n't seen her since her barbecue , ’ she said . |
| 30 | She 's been out , I 've seen her off her face ! |