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

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1 Oh here 's another dog I think oh it 's Judy 's , not it 's not hello , have n't seen you for a long time , hello , have n't seen her for a long time , morning , good morning oh she 's a sweetie is n't she ? forgotten her name come and say hello , I have n't seen you for ages , so him once on the , good morning .
2 I 've seen her for a few minutes , but now they 've taken her to be X-rayed .
3 These are the people who have seen her through the difficult times , who have helped her adjust to the life before her and who have kept her in touch with the real world .
4 And she , too , had something of the precision and contrived charm of a doll with an almost round head poised ’ on a long delicate neck , a snub nose with a splatter of freckles , a small mouth with a full upper lip beautifully curved and a bristle of cropped hair , originally fair but with bright orange tips which caught the sun and trembled in the breeze so that the whole head seemed for a moment to have a vivid life separated from the rest of her body and , the image changing , he had seen her as a bright exotic flower .
5 I 'd never seen her without a single string of pearls , which she fingered constantly .
6 Physically , she was looking better than Harriet had seen her in a long while .
7 Her limbs were graceful , her whole body proportioned like that of a young goddess ; as for her breasts , an infatuated young man who had seen her in a small part at Robert 's Shield Theatre wrote her a letter quoting the Song of Solomon at length : Asshe threatened to horsewhip him .
8 It was the first time I had seen her in a pale colour — a light grey dress which made her seem shadowy .
9 A little better ; he had seen her in a few more moods , some higher , some lower .
10 ‘ I just do n't see her as a full-time mother … ’
11 Let him see her as the successful career-woman she was .
12 I did n't want Mary to go because I thought I would n't see her for a long time , and I ran over to her and pleaded .
13 ‘ From what you 've told me , I do n't think we 'll see her for a long time unless your Mr Wyatt finds them , and while he thinks you are Dana he wo n't be looking very hard , will he ? ’
14 Yes , said Sister , Mrs Downes had been remarkably lucky , really ; and , yes , Sergeant Lewis could see her for a short while .
15 Your wife 's very tired — she 's bound to be weak , after losing so much blood — but you can see her for a few minutes . ’
16 This was discussed at length with Janet , after which it was agreed that the therapist would see her for the next 2 months at fortnightly intervals and that no more than one telephone call per week would be acceptable .
17 For a long while , I could see her in the rear-view mirror , standing in the dusty road in her long white dress , holding her child and looking after the Felder .
18 It was n't as if he could see her in the flimsy satin nightdress , was it ?
19 He would see her in the old holey woollies she wore to bed , rather than an old-fashioned nightshirt .
20 Gregory sees her as the prime mover in this , while allowing for the importance of divine intervention in Clovis 's victory against the Alamans .
21 Looking back on the bitter , dangerous adventure he undertook in her service , years later , Hi Ridden still sees her in a romantic light :
22 He would take frustrating and puzzling journeys on the serpentine British railways to see her for a snatched fraction of a weekend in a provincial rep .
23 Then her father and two brothers will be able to see her for the first time in seven months .
24 Then her father and two brothers will be able to see her for the first time in seven months .
25 When she spent all night every night watching her clientele , her boys , it was for this ; she was waiting for her chosen ones , the last of her protegés , her perfect couple , her two to see her through the dark times .
26 The stairs were cold and draughty and the light was n't good , but she 'd placed herself so that the agency 's receptionist would be able to see her through the glass-panelled door if she should happen to glance up .
27 She could not but be gratified and relieved at the possibility of a small sum to see her through the likely lean period before she could get another post .
28 It was difficult to see her through the dazzling spurts of fire ; she seemed to be less and less there .
29 But when Alice was taken in to see her on the second day , she was sitting up in a swansdown wrap , surrounded by flowers .
30 The fact that ‘ She ’ appears to those privileged to see her as a veiled figure and that her lustrous orbs , dazzling limbs and perfect ankles are revealed with tantalising slowness , has a rather different effect on today 's readers than it no doubt had when the book was first published , very nearly a century ago , in 1887 , to be greeted with a storm of ecstasy or alternatively of appalled disapproval , which lasted for many decades .
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