Example sentences of "see [pron] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Went to see them the other week |
| 2 | He came to see me the other evening . |
| 3 | I had someone come to see me the other week from the R S P C A because they said this cat was held forty foot in the air |
| 4 | On Wednesday evening , the Admiral looked in on the club after dinner and Amiss heard him say goodnight to the five , remarking that he had a little work to do in the office , after which he would get back home and turn in : he looked forward to seeing them the following day . |
| 5 | Have you se have you seen them the old fashioned boilers they used to have ? |
| 6 | Yeah I know I fou seen it the other day Mary . |
| 7 | — You want to see who the real winner is , then look up there . ’ |
| 8 | It was marvellous to see you the other day after so many years . |
| 9 | " David Fairfax came to see you the other day , " Matthew went on . |
| 10 | ‘ But he sees me the other way — he spoke of another photograph — he was telling me that … ’ |
| 11 | Anyway , a bumper crop of entries have been sent in for my perusal with a phenomenal response for the Hi-Tec and Elvira puzzlers so , waffling aside , let's see who the lucky pilchards are this time . |
| 12 | I think it 's debatable how selfish people really are , particularly when they see that their are short-term selfishness may in fact create long-term problems for themselves , for their children , for their grandchildren , for er other generations and other peoples , and really as I can see it the green message is one of enlightened self-interest . |
| 13 | I then gave a message to his secretary personal assistant and was told no the letter I receive was that I should n't go through something third hand you do n't see what the other side is . |
| 14 | We will now see what the other components may be . |
| 15 | Theresa I 'm going to have to stop you and I 'm going to have stop you as well Sue and can I say that we 're going to need to wait and see what the Prime Minister has to say . |
| 16 | The names of these are , to say the least , a little esoteric , but , thankfully , as in almost every area of this program , and animated preview is available to let you see what the final effect is like . |
| 17 | If the NCVQ was too narrow in its concern with those skill-based qualifications which satisfied employers , the local manager could only wait and see what the final outcome would be between the force of BTEC ( arguing for greater breadth and balance ) and NCVQ . |
| 18 | I was floating overhead — I was n't visible to the daleks and I thought I should come down and see what the Awful Warning was . |
| 19 | ‘ It 's always been difficult to let people see what the collective living is about ’ , says one member of the site community . |
| 20 | We 'll see what the cardiothoracic guy has to say . ’ |
| 21 | Go into the art galleries along the Normandy coast and you 'll see what the local painters liked to paint , over and over again : the view north . |
| 22 | It 's got a very thick safety glass door on it so you can see what the little dears are doing but ca n't hear them . ’ |
| 23 | He can see what the bitter outcome can be , but instead of washing his hands of the affair , he doggedly and morbidly follows the Carbone 's situation to its tragic resolution . |
| 24 | I know that Coventry is nowhere near Calderdale , but let us see what the hon. Gentleman can do . |
| 25 | ‘ I left lecturing to try and see what the big wide world had to offer , but things never worked out . |
| 26 | I do n't see what the big fuss is all about . |
| 27 | What I do n't do is pretend to be a socialist , organise five hundred pound a head er ticket dinners as Neil Kinnock does , champagne and then have the gall next day to go to on the nineteenth of July , on the very day when saw what the Labour Group are doing to this city . |
| 28 | And Jimmy [ Jewel ] came to see him the other day and we walked across the road to the pub . |
| 29 | ‘ I had been to see him the previous day , and arranged that he come and teach me Dutch . |
| 30 | Alright , she 'll be expecting she reckons she 's due on the twenty third of March , but the hospital say it 's , it 's the twenty ninth , so it 'll be next week , I 'll have to give a ring , we went to see her the other week , to see how she was , erm we went round er one night , I rung her up to see if she 'd be in , I said right we 'll be round for an hour |