Example sentences of "i see [pos pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ May I see your left hand , please sir ? ’ |
| 2 | Then I saw her toothless gums . |
| 3 | Her large black hat covered most of her face , but when she lifted her head , I saw her dark eyes . |
| 4 | I saw her long throat vibrate as she muttered the words . |
| 5 | I think she really took a fancy to you — talked about you all the time when I saw her last summer . |
| 6 | Do you know who I might see , I might see that girl , Michelle who lived 'cos I saw her last Thursday , she was in the classroom next to us . |
| 7 | mm , so then I saw her last Tuesday or whenever she told me |
| 8 | In the it 's only just till the rep comes he said , when I saw her last week she said like you know , he had n't been if he |
| 9 | Do you know she 's now , she was quite cuddly , she was fat in the pregnancy when I saw her last time . |
| 10 | Soon after that I saw her big sister Barbie in Mrs Marriot 's . |
| 11 | I saw their uncircumcised members as clear as day and shuddered . |
| 12 | I saw his fancy woman by chance one day . |
| 13 | When I saw his blue eyes open wide in surprise , I felt very sorry I had lied , and that evening , as soon as I found Joe alone for a moment , I confessed to him that I had lied about my visit to Miss Havisham . |
| 14 | I saw his brawny arm at Shepperton |
| 15 | I saw his left hand ungloved once . |
| 16 | The driver must have seen the prepared patch of ice reflected in the moonlight , for I saw his white face lean close to the windscreen . |
| 17 | ‘ I saw his false teeth in the bathroom . ’ |
| 18 | " I saw your little friend as I came here , " she whispered in my ear . |
| 19 | Poppy 's words keep coming back to me : " I saw your little friend as I came here … |
| 20 | It 's such ages since I saw my foster family and … and friends , but I 'll be back , Cora-Beth , you can be sure of that . |
| 21 | I saw my new home in October 1981 ; it was about the seventh or eighth place I had been to look at . |
| 22 | We arrived home at last on April 13th , 1702 , and I saw my dear wife and children again . |
| 23 | As I walked back into the Gendarmerie the following afternoon , I saw my first legionnaire . |
| 24 | Driving up to the gates of the camp , I saw my first legionnaire in parade uniform ; he was wearing a white képi , a green tie and blue cummerbund . |
| 25 | He says ; I saw my first Fairport show in 1970 and I never forgot it . |
| 26 | I saw my first gannet , plunging into mirror-calm waters , snow-white , yellow-tipped bill ready to pounce on its prey sixty feet below the surface . |
| 27 | I saw my first reed bunting 's nest in 1964 in the marsh between the lochs of Spiggie and Brow , and now in the space of twenty-five years they have successfully colonised the islands , and theirs is the only bunting song that today 's Shetland children will know … |
| 28 | When I saw my first period I was scared to death . |
| 29 | I saw my first queenie , chomping through a loch , and discovered that laughing underwater is a bad idea . |
| 30 | I had n't even dared go near Furnival Gardens since I saw my old man for the second rime . |