Example sentences of "and see [pron] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And the sobbing began again , and to see her so defeated — remembering how gallant she had always been , even in the alley when she had attacked her assailant with her shoe — overwhelmed him . |
| 2 | I felt incredibly well , but he said to keep an eye on the swollen gland and to see him immediately if it grew in size . |
| 3 | But not so ( we are told ) : Conservative advocates of tariffs and social reforms like old age pensions , wages councils , regulation of sweated trades were , Fforde argues , simply engaged in ‘ principled opportunism ’ ; this was ‘ not Collectivist Conservatism but expedient Conservatism ’ , and to see it as otherwise would be to allow oneself to be ‘ misled by manufactured appearances ' or what Fforde describes elsewhere as the gap between ‘ professed stance and true intention ’ . |
| 4 | Certainly he seems to define active life in terms of outward works and to see it as inferior to the inward experience of contemplation : Some people are doubtful as to which life is the more meritorious and excellent , the contemplative or the active . |
| 5 | I thanked them for praying for me and seeing me now , hoped they thought their efforts worthwhile . |
| 6 | Pandarus , who had instructed Troilus — ‘ You must be witty ’ — seems to have infected the lovers with his fondness for dirty jokes ( in him , perhaps , a sign of impotence or disease ) , and seeing him again they are reminded of this and go up to verse for their protestations of love and fidelity ( 113ff . ) . |
| 7 | One of the photographers was Monty Fresco of the Daily Mirror , and seeing him there increased my anger threefold . |
| 8 | That is , whereas Lok is freed from quasi-metaphorical thought patterns and learns to use comparison , separating concepts and seeing them independently , the reader is shown the comparison first , then , with the deletion of like the peoples ' view is represented . |
| 9 | It is in weighing these up one against another — in balancing them and seeing them altogether cumulatively — that these criteria may become effective . |
| 10 | It 's like er er but now I 've heard her telling this lie again , I mean , oh , I 'm thinking of going and seeing her again . |
| 11 | She had n't moved or made a sound , just opened her eyes in the red-tinged darkness and seen him there without surprise as if she had been aware of his presence ever since he arrived . |
| 12 | If he 'd decided to look in , and seen her fully dressed , the game would have been up . |
| 13 | One has seen people from the shop floor sent to help start up plants overseas , and seen them rapidly take responsibilities far beyond those which they had been given in their home organization . |
| 14 | Perhaps the problem has been that the Americans have adopted Pop Art as a national institution and seen it as exclusively an American product , so I found the inclusion of the German painters , Sigmar Polke and Gerhard Richter , illuminating . |
| 15 | I thought , well I better go and see her else she 'll be playing around with me . |
| 16 | Will you come and see her soon ? |
| 17 | Well then , cos he was doing executor for poor old soul poor old and er Ivy used to go and see her pretty frequently , she said do come and see me Mrs ? |
| 18 | We must go and see her tomorrow . ’ |
| 19 | So I do n't know whether you want to go and see her rather than , I could get a doctor to go and see her and phone , . |
| 20 | I promised to go and see her again on Friday morning . |
| 21 | ‘ OK — we 'll go and see her again . ’ |
| 22 | It must have taken her an awful lot to write those words , and they were why I felt I could go back and see her now . |
| 23 | I was living up Redruth way and I used to go and see her as often as I could , because I sort of sensed she was n't all that happy . |
| 24 | ‘ Can I go and see her then ? ’ |
| 25 | Oh I 'm gon na go and see her okay , have a conversation the thing 's on . |
| 26 | And he goes , er I 'm not sure ah , and he nearly let us in there and then but he had to go and see somebody else and he said tell them to go away ! |
| 27 | You must come over and see everything soon . ’ |
| 28 | Will you come and see me soon ? |
| 29 | You tell him to come and see me again when he 's in London . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Why , Jacques ? ’ purred Louise Müller throatily , ‘ how lovely of you to come and see me again . ’ |