Example sentences of "he see [pron] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | How could he see it in the dark ? |
| 2 | All day he sees himself in the glass darkly |
| 3 | Part of the time he sees them in the familiar way as creatures who lack rationality to at least some degree . |
| 4 | For several minutes he saw nothing in the shimmering haze of the plain . |
| 5 | At the inquest into his death and those he killed the sergeant said he saw nothing in the dead officer to make him question his state of mind . |
| 6 | My lady and gentleman took him out that night and he drank a lot of fizzy stuff and fell over — I 'm black and I do n't think he saw me in the darkness . |
| 7 | He saw her in the doorway , and said , ‘ What are you hanging around for ? ’ |
| 8 | Fran must have made some noise , some movement , some tiny betraying gesture , because he swung round , his face hardening when he saw her in the doorway . |
| 9 | I had a mental picture of the conductor on the red London bus talking to Hammouda the village postman , of the English boy 's friends playing with Khadija 's grandson , especially Margaret , whose hair reminded me of the coloured feather duster Khadija 's grandson had pleaded for everytime he saw it in the market , thinking that it was a toy or a bird . |
| 10 | He liked that contempt , that resentment ; the first time he saw it in the boy 's face he knew it reminded him of something , but it was weeks before it came to him what it was . |