Example sentences of "i see [pron] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ 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 . |
| 2 | ‘ Can I see you for a minute ? ’ |
| 3 | Why did I see it in a story ? |
| 4 | A few days after the Argentinian surrender , I saw her for a meeting on health service pay . |
| 5 | I , cos I saw her at a quarter past nine so |
| 6 | I never understood why until one morning I saw her in a corner sobbing . |
| 7 | ‘ I could n't believe he drugged me because I saw him as a caring person , he had got me into his confidence . |
| 8 | I did not think of following him , my feet seemed rooted to the sandy path and I saw him through a mist of tears as he appeared to melt through the door , which closed behind him . |
| 9 | ‘ I saw him with a strawberry in his mouth , ’ said Gwendolen . |
| 10 | ‘ After I saw him on a TV programme I phoned him . |
| 11 | Just that I saw him on a train to London a couple of weeks ago . |
| 12 | I think I saw him on a bicycle . ’ |
| 13 | And I saw him in a month , and he took the bandage off and me arm flopped of course . |
| 14 | and er I saw them on a rack and they were |
| 15 | I saw them as a people honed by sun and wind to essential flesh and bone , accustomed since childhood to hardship , possessed of extraordinary mobility and genius for war . |
| 16 | I 'd like to get a Martin D45 ; I saw one in a catalogue for $100,000 , which is a bit more than I would care to pay ! ’ |
| 17 | I saw myself as a write-off as far as boyfriends were concerned . |
| 18 | I saw myself as a sort of martus among miracle-workers , a surf-chanting troubadour . |
| 19 | Sitting there in the London bound train ( I had thought it would never come into the station , that the whistle would never blow ) , I saw myself in a play , a melodrama perhaps — I felt I had Runaway Daughter written all over me … |
| 20 | this is true , I saw it on a T V programme |
| 21 | I saw it as a choice of what I believed to be my obligations , how I see motherhood . |
| 22 | I saw it as a disaster and it happened , but I did n't think it would be such a hello-goodbye thing as it turned out to be . ’ |
| 23 | I saw it as a kid |
| 24 | That 's all I though of it about , I saw it as a really as er each stage performance was like an orgasm . |
| 25 | ‘ I saw it in a magazine and blew the picture up on a colour photocopier . ’ |
| 26 | But , what does this new dance mean after scoring — I saw it in a number of games ? |
| 27 | ‘ I saw you from a distance this morning , did n't I ? |
| 28 | I see something on a hanger and I know whether it 's right or not . |
| 29 | Oh I see what about a pink ? |
| 30 | I see him as a servile little bugger ! |