Example sentences of "seen [pers pn] in the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I only wish Daddy could have seen me in the black lace dress . |
| 2 | Perhaps they had been loaded on the train many hours before Holly , because they seemed to him to be sleeping when he had first seen them in the darkened carriage . |
| 3 | She had seen him in the little town so immersed in looking up at the old buildings , that he ran into a lamppost . |
| 4 | We had seen it in the other tombs as well , sometimes carved on top of the paintings . |
| 5 | The reason for this is that ( in many cases ) the client becomes aware of the proposed legislation either because he has been served under the General Orders with a notice as being directly affected , or because he has seen it in the local newspaper or Gazette advertisement . |
| 6 | During all our alterations I 've seen it in the old garage away up in a loft and I 've seen it put out in the back yard in the rain , and I 've always saved it and it 's there today . |