Example sentences of "see [pers pn] [prep] [adj] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I am happy to see them in this workmanlike state .
2 language … gives structure to experience , and helps to determine our way of looking at things , so that it requires some intellectual effort to see them in any other way than that which our language suggests to us .
3 Very good of you to see me at such short notice . ’
4 I remember seeing them on Ready Steady go and liking Ronnie Lane 's smile .
5 ‘ Why do you insist on seeing me in this horrible way ? ’ she finished up .
6 I met some now very loyal friends who have seen me through these last three and a half years .
7 ‘ Since then , he 's seen me through some incredible times .
8 I 'm very sorry , ’ said Breeze sedately , ‘ that you should have seen me in that cowardly moment . ’
9 I 've seen you on that same stage hesitant , unsure of yourself , struggling to get by . ’
10 ‘ Do you realize that I have n't seen you for three whole days , Flavia ?
11 Believe me , if I had seen her in any other place , I would have dismissed her as a witch from a mummer 's play .
12 We 'll be seeing you in another two weeks anyway , wo n't we ?
13 It was so useful to have been on the road myself and to have experienced cold-calling , setting up new accounts , or merchandising accounts that did n't want to see you at that particular moment .
14 ‘ So I wo n't be able to see you for those two weeks .
15 You do n't know how glad I was to see you in that little cottage talking to old Freitas .
16 Afterwards , Lord Sterling sent a facsimile message from Britannia to Buffalo , which read : ‘ Delighted to see you in such splendid company on this great occasion . ’
17 The critic is not some simple custodian of these museum texts whose task it is to keep the displays polished so their readers can see them in clear unreflected light .
18 When I saw them again I dropped down on one knee , knowing that even though they were constantly looking back they would n't see me at that low level , in my nature-coloured clothes .
19 unless I hear from you tomorrow night for any reason , we 'll see you at nine forty fiveish , on Saturday
20 Erm let's yes alright we 'll see you at five thirty , let's hope we can conclude by about seven thirty .
21 Fresh air is what you need — that and time will see you through these early discomforts .
22 She could not see him in any such clear moralistic light .
23 You hear about the times of good King Hal , and the rather implausible suggestion that he wrote ‘ Greensleeves ’ , but I do n't see him in any romantic light at all .
24 " You wo n't see her for another half an hour . "
25 So they do n't see it as two conflicting aims , they see er the two sort of complementing one another .
26 So that when you lock up and maybe do n't see it for another four
27 Oh no wo n't see it with that flipping big collar on my school shirt !
28 And you , A types can not see it in any other way .
29 She was already within arm 's length , only the door standing between them to prevent him from reaching her , and she clearly suspected nothing because she was moving in and as her hand passed close to the glass , he could see it in vivid pastel detail .
30 You never knew when your luck would turn — another mean Taibach slogan to see him through these dazzling fields of honey and clover .
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