Example sentences of "see he [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Like Richter and Tatyana Nikolaieva , I seen him as the founding father of all true musical quality , a composer far removed from conventional notions of sobriety , academicism or dryness .
2 One , an older school , has seen him as a noble if embattled statesman .
3 Leslie had an aunt in Durban , but by great misfortune disembarkation was on this occasion not allowed , and he did not meet the relative who had last seen him as a little boy in Scotland .
4 He could only assume that , being unaware of his true status as a DIA agent , the DEA and its oversight agency , the FBI , had seen him as a soft target , and framed the passport violation charge as a means of silencing an awkward witness without realizing who he was or the damage they were doing .
5 She had hardly seen him over the last months .
6 It was when I had n't seen him for a long time and I was all wound up .
7 His crooked smile was very much in evidence and Matey could have told her that since her arrival Dr Neil had been happier than she had seen him for a long time — there had been fewer backslidings towards the ‘ nasty whisky ’ since McAllister had appeared in his life to provide him with such rich amusement .
8 The big fella is more keyed up than I 've seen him for a long time and he is channelling all his energies into one final world cup fling .
9 He claimed he got started after being spotted in a bar by someone who mistakenly thought they had seen him in a male model magazine .
10 I 've seen him in a proper leather jacket .
11 ‘ Were n't you surprised to have seen him in the first place ?
12 She had seen him in the little town so immersed in looking up at the old buildings , that he ran into a lamppost .
13 I can see him through the open bar .
14 Rory could see him through the open door as he crossed from the bungalow , through the yard of machinery and tractors , and into the business block .
15 She was still searching for the right words to describe how she felt when he suddenly got up and went to meet more guests , and she did n't see him for a long time .
16 She did n't see him for a few days after that , and had time to wonder why she had made it all up .
17 Certainly Jenny did not see him for the first few evenings she was at Moorlake .
18 One day soon she would see him for the last time .
19 I did see him as a six year old child .
20 ‘ Or do you see him as an inconvenient remnant of outmoded superstition — a bit like a gallstone — of which we must all be purged before religion can take on its true form , that is , without him . ’
21 We did not see him as the spineless vicar that Fielding turned him into in Shamela .
22 Should one see him as the last of the Pre-Raphaelites ?
23 ‘ Never , ’ writes Boswell , ‘ did I see him in a better frame ; calm , gentle , wise , holy ’ — with Johnson opining that the essence of the Crucifixion lay in showing to the world that even the Son of God suffered on account of sin , and in doing so , displayed how heinous a thing sin must be .
24 I ca n't somehow see him in a red riding coat being winched aboard a dappled stallion .
25 I said I did n't go out with married men and did n't see him in a romantic way . ’
26 ‘ Why not go and see him in the proper way instead of lurking around by night ? ’
27 One ca n't see him in an ambassadorial role at all can one ?
28 I mean for example if they walked in the room right now I 'm sure you 'd introduce me so I 'm really saying is look can you give me a telephone number , I 'll give them a chat and in fact , by the way , if you do see him within the next couple of days or so please give him a shout , let me know that you 've been quite excited about some of the ideas that I 've shown you this evening , I wan na do the same thing for him , you know , nothing gained nothing ventured nothing lost .
29 The golf fan , if he notices the caddie at all , probably just sees him as the anonymous person who carries the superstar 's bag and is , incidentally , a walking billboard for the sponsor .
30 Would some lingering affection for the man she had once married have driven her to France to see him for the last time ?
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