Example sentences of "see her [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 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 .
3 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 .
4 I 'd never seen her without a single string of pearls , which she fingered constantly .
5 Physically , she was looking better than Harriet had seen her in a long while .
6 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 .
7 It was the first time I had seen her in a pale colour — a light grey dress which made her seem shadowy .
8 ‘ I just do n't see her as a full-time mother … ’
9 Let him see her as the successful career-woman she was .
10 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 .
11 ‘ 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 ? ’
12 Yes , said Sister , Mrs Downes had been remarkably lucky , really ; and , yes , Sergeant Lewis could see her for a short while .
13 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 .
14 It was n't as if he could see her in the flimsy satin nightdress , was it ?
15 He would see her in the old holey woollies she wore to bed , rather than an old-fashioned nightshirt .
16 Gregory sees her as the prime mover in this , while allowing for the importance of divine intervention in Clovis 's victory against the Alamans .
17 Looking back on the bitter , dangerous adventure he undertook in her service , years later , Hi Ridden still sees her in a romantic light :
18 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 .
19 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 .
20 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 .
21 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 .
22 It was difficult to see her through the dazzling spurts of fire ; she seemed to be less and less there .
23 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 .
24 FERDINAND … . my imagination will carry me To see her in the shameful act of sin … .
25 She had not yet worn any of the gowns sent by Tamar and was longing for Bob to see her in the blue one .
26 Charles took to Diana that weekend and began seeing her on a regular basis when they returned to London .
27 Claire saw her as a red blur through the tears .
28 Perhaps if he fancied Perdita he saw her as a potential mother-in-law .
29 Any smoothy who saw her as a soft touch was in for a shock .
30 Those who assumed that the cottage was owned by him , not her , saw her as the unmarried sister , dependent on him for houseroom , companionship , a purpose in life .
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