Example sentences of "see you [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Have n't seen you for a while . ’
2 ‘ Have n't seen you for a while , Mac , ’ she said , tight-lipped as she dropped the cheese rolls into a brown paper bag .
3 I went out and saw it a minute ago and I thought I 'd bring it in and I thought I had n't seen you for a couple of days .
4 I 've never seen you in a suit before Barry .
5 ‘ I 've seen you in a toga . ’
6 No problem Mr Prospect , I 'm glad you feel that way however I am seeing you in a fortnight 's time , have a chat with him between then and now and when I see you next week I 'll ta or whenever the time 'll be , I 'll take his telephone number from you then .
7 Two months later this tram-driver stopped me : ‘ I want to see you for a minute .
8 But I need to see you for a moment .
9 For example , although we do not have in English the grammaticalization of the levels of respect that exist in Javanese , we do have means of expressing degrees of respect , largely by choices in the use of expressions : thus ( 31 ) would generally be a more polite request than ( 30 ) : ( 30 ) I want to see you for a moment ( 31 ) I wondered if I could possibly see you for a moment So by taking at first just the grammaticalized or encoded features of context in the world 's languages , we would have both something like a " discovery procedure " for relevant functions of language , and a constraint on the relatively vacuous theorizing that often attends speculation about the " functions of speech " .
10 There 'll be someone to see you in a minute . ’
11 ‘ So , when I happened to see you in a clinch in your office , you 're telling me she 'd lost her balance ? ’
12 ‘ If he wants to kill you , why would he arrange to see you in a restaurant with the whole world looking on ? ’
13 ‘ Look , I 'm terribly sorry , ’ continued Blanche , ‘ to have to come back and see you at a time like this , Mr Lancaster — ’
14 ‘ Can I see you for a minute ? ’
15 For example , although we do not have in English the grammaticalization of the levels of respect that exist in Javanese , we do have means of expressing degrees of respect , largely by choices in the use of expressions : thus ( 31 ) would generally be a more polite request than ( 30 ) : ( 30 ) I want to see you for a moment ( 31 ) I wondered if I could possibly see you for a moment So by taking at first just the grammaticalized or encoded features of context in the world 's languages , we would have both something like a " discovery procedure " for relevant functions of language , and a constraint on the relatively vacuous theorizing that often attends speculation about the " functions of speech " .
16 ‘ I ca n't quite see you as a stonemason . ’
17 ‘ I do n't see you as a murderess .
18 Does he see you as a partner , or is he already the boss ?
19 went away and came back and said oh Mr will see you in a minute and it turned out it was Sandra
20 Okay , I 'll see you in a minute .
21 I 'll see you in a minute .
22 That 's it , off you go then , you go and have your , go and have your dinner I 'll see you in a minute .
23 Right , I 'll see you in a minute Gail .
24 Big Dessie , he come into work one day , he was and he come into I 'll see you in a minute Raymond , flew into the kitchen , and he runs past with a bo bottle of water and I goes out and he 's scrubbing the front passage you see .
25 alright , I might see you in a minute then
26 We 'll see you in a bit . ’
27 Right I 'll see you in a bit .
28 . Right I 'll see you in a bit then Tim
29 I 'll see you in a bit then .
30 ‘ We 'll push off and see you in a couple of hours . ’
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