Example sentences of "see [noun prp] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Strange to see Swindon in the snow and Sweden in bright sunshine .
2 The Senegalese Armed Forces Chief of Staff , Gen. Mamadou Mansour Seck , had gone to see Taylor about the incident , accompanied by Maj.-Gen.
3 Terry arrived late on Friday night so on Saturday he went to see Sarah with an invitation to tea from his mother .
4 Five months on , seeing Lisa with a plastic eye and seeing how she is , she gets so upset , I would like to have the law changed .
5 Five months on , seeing Lisa with a plastic eye and seeing how she is , she gets so upset , I 'd really like to have the law changed covering guns .
6 The group came from the south of England to see Frankie in A Night At the Music Hall at the town 's Civic Theatre .
7 Loretta decided she would have to abandon her attempt to see Veronica for the rest of the day .
8 Still fastening buttons , she hobbled to the door in time to see Travis down the beach , waving his hands to attract its attention .
9 He invented a serious accident for his wife as an excuse not to see Eleanor for a while .
10 For Ashcroft Noble had never forbidden his study to children , and Helen later recalled seeing Edward at the end of a visit still standing by a bookcase and reluctant to leave .
11 It is only now , almost five years after the fact , that the US press corps and America 's allies are beginning to see Gramm-Rudman-Hollings for the hoax that it is .
12 One adverse critic of Dustin 's performance was the young and eccentric English actor Victor Henry , who , on seeing Dustin in a bar after the show , emptied a glass of beer over his head .
13 At least she had one thing to be thankful for , she consoled herself , seeing Veronica into a taxi in the Aldwych : she was in no doubt at all that Veronica would be in touch again .
14 When it 's daylight in Leningrad and the buses and lorries are roaring along the wide Nevsky , and African delegates are being toasted at multi-course lunches at the Astoria , then it 's easy to see Leningrad as the birthplace of Communism .
15 The Americans have begun to see Ukraine as an interloper threatening the post-cold-war world order , above all by its reluctance to ratify nuclear-arms treaties , which might unravel the carefully negotiated global web of arms-control accords .
16 They kissed , briefly , and made a date for about eleven the same morning , to see Karen onto the ferry .
17 and seeing England to the brink of victory .
18 HAVING TRAVELLED over 150 miles each way to see Nirvana at the London Astoria last Wednesday , I was interested to see what the event would be like regarding ‘ crusties ’ , T-shirt prices and security at the ‘ notorious ’ Astoria .
19 HAVING TRAVELLED over 150 miles each way to see Nirvana at the London Astoria last Wednesday , I was interested to see what the event would be like regarding ‘ crusties ’ , T-shirt prices and security at the ‘ notorious ’ Astoria .
20 George was already phrasing his call to Culliman ; perhaps the request should be for Maxim to ‘ make himself available ’ to the Study group a suggestion of staying several days give the chap a chance to see Washington in the fall … and make a quick trip to St Louis and back .
21 I 've seen Swindon on the television in Holland .
22 He went into the downstairs room where he had seen Marcus through the window .
23 I ai n't seen Sarah since the party , no .
24 Midge had seen Patrick in the crowd .
25 PC Alan Fraser , 33 , told the court that he had seen Sutherland at the scene of the explosion .
26 I ca n't say I 've ever seen Jeff with a geranium stuck behind his ear ! ’
27 As Randolph Churchill so eloquently described in The Fight for the Tory Leadership , Macmillan had seen Hailsham on the Monday before the Conference and indicated that in the event of retirement he would support his candidature .
28 Oh , well she rang up , I 've seen Christopher in the catalogue
29 Half an hour after Rachaela had seen Ruth into the house , Emma 's knock sounded on the door .
30 Fortunately , we in this Parliament have never seen Maastricht as an end .
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