Example sentences of "see [pron] [v-ing] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | They really are a very vibrant organization , and er , I think we really would wish them well , and , and very pleasing to see them adapting to the new circumstances . |
| 2 | He knows it chiefly as a source of seasonal traffic jams about which Marjorie sometimes complains ( the University day begins too late and finishes too early to inconvenience Vic himself ) and of distractingly pretty girls about whose safety he worries , seeing them walking to and fro between their halls of residence and the Students ' Union in the evenings . |
| 3 | He 's seen me talking to the great Walter Schellenberg . |
| 4 | ‘ But I 'd just seen you talking to Phena , who told you I was n't in the study , ’ he said softly . |
| 5 | I 've seen him talking to actors in the bar — he 's happy enough then — livelier than when he 's at home . |
| 6 | Anyone passing Belfast 's Europa Hotel on Monday could well have seen it moving to a funky beat — not because of high winds or earthquake , but the first heat of the Coca Cola ‘ 93 Disco Dancing Championships , which are co-sponsored by ‘ Sunday Life ’ . |
| 7 | ‘ In fact I was surprised to see you dancing to pop music , and with one of them . ’ |
| 8 | I can see them appealing to players who want to change from a rack unit crammed with sounds that are hardly ( if ever ) used , back to something which is as simple as , or even simpler than a row of pedals . |
| 9 | You 'll see them talking to somebody else somewhere else and you 're serving this person . |
| 10 | Anyone out early would see them hurrying to the station … |
| 11 | Can you see them agreeing to that for me at home ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Did you see him talking to Dr Darnell at any time ? ’ |
| 13 | Did you see anyone talking to Sir Thomas at all , who might have upset him ? ’ |
| 14 | And did did you see th w was it widespread , did you see it happening to other people ? |
| 15 | It 's just that I can see myself listening to the Brahms Quartets rather more often . |
| 16 | something that it , either it is successful in itself and it no , no longer needs to be subsidized or something that they want to see go to the wall , if they want to see something going to the wall , it |
| 17 | He wished it were Perdita at the end of the rope , he 'd like to see her crashing to the ground over and over again . |
| 18 | He 'd like to see everybody going to public bonfires instead of having private ones . |
| 19 | Well , I saw them talking to her they were on about moving away . |
| 20 | Out of the corner of my eye I saw someone running to a car then it was driven off at speed , and they did n't seem to care about the traffic |
| 21 | I said to her : ‘ I saw you talking to that fellow , and I 'd warned you . ’ |
| 22 | I would have caught up with you earlier but I saw you talking to that poor downtrodden mouse of a Haynes woman and waited till she 'd gone . |
| 23 | She 's with the man I just saw you talking to . |
| 24 | ‘ I saw you talking to the porter , then suddenly leave . |
| 25 | I saw you talking to Anna . |
| 26 | Beryl went on : ‘ I saw you talking to Anna and that boy . |
| 27 | ‘ The woman dancing with Captain Carlisle — I saw you talking to her earlier . |
| 28 | They fell silent , each reflecting on what had happened , then , suddenly changing the subject , Nina said , ‘ Was that your sister I saw you talking to earlier , Rachel ? ’ |
| 29 | When Izz came , Tess saw her whispering to Marian . |
| 30 | Ages later I saw him listening to the band and clutching his fistful of Mickeys . |