Example sentences of "see [pers pn] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 'll be able to see them two houses from a long way away . |
| 2 | These words of wisdom remind me of a student who came to see me many years ago after the long vacation during which she had begun her undergraduate dissertation ( with another tutor who had left the university that summer , I must emphasize ) . |
| 3 | He came to see me some weeks later explaining that he had failed to get a job . |
| 4 | ‘ He came to see me several times and even brought Gordon [ Jackson ] along too . |
| 5 | As for the others , there 's a hard core who attend virtually all the Circle 's functions ; I 've seen them many times over the years . |
| 6 | I 've seen them three times this season so I know how tough it 's going to be . ’ |
| 7 | Pig iron you know er pig iron was what they had I 've seen them pouring furnaces pouring it onto the pig beds , and you know when I was a kid when we lived in Caldmore from about half past nine at night all across West Bromwich , Wednesbury all over that area , you 'd see the sky light up and it was due to the pouring of er pouring the pig iron . |
| 8 | She 'd seen him many times then , everyone else had dropped him , and only moneyed privilege had kept him out of the gutter . |
| 9 | And before that , she had seen him several times . |
| 10 | It may be that he took new insignia after the subjugation of Norway , and that he left his old crown in Winchester , in much the same way that Henry II of Germany had , at his imperial coronation in 1014 , hung his former crown above the altar of St Peter 's , where Cnut would almost certainly have seen it thirteen years later . |
| 11 | The ticket collector had seen it many times and would see it many times more before the railways returned to normal . |
| 12 | He 'd seen it many times . |
| 13 | Unfortunately , Bergman has decided not to direct his own script , but has instead put it in the hands of the Danish director Bille August , who made Pelle the Conquerer , which won last year 's Palme d'Or at Cannes and which Bergman is rumoured to like so much that he has already seen it six times . |
| 14 | It 's almost painful to tell kids who have gone to see The Graduate eight times that once was enough for you because you 've already seen it eighty times with Charles Ray and Robert Harron and Richard Barthlemess and Richard Cromwell and Charles Farrell … |
| 15 | I think there must be because I 've seen it several times now and just in , in , you know |
| 16 | Research by London Weekend Television , however , has shown that light ITV viewers , who can be expected to see a given commercial very few times , are just as likely to recognize it as those who should have seen it several times . |
| 17 | His code was no problem ; had n't she seen it enough times anyway when he powered up the network ? |
| 18 | I 've seen it three times now . |
| 19 | ‘ Well , I wanted to see you two days ago , sir , but my plane was grounded by storms . |
| 20 | ‘ Pity , I 'd got used to my daily visits here to see you lovely ladies . |
| 21 | I can see them bloody lines on her stocking |
| 22 | I could n't see yous false pretences , okay ? |
| 23 | You 'd still see him three times a week . " |
| 24 | You can see it all folks |
| 25 | The ticket collector had seen it many times and would see it many times more before the railways returned to normal . |
| 26 | You 'll see it outside shops and on your Visa Delta debit card when it comes up for renewal . |
| 27 | Well you ca er as with most academic questions , you can see it both ways . |
| 28 | I went to see him several times before I went home ’ . |
| 29 | and we saw them burning bodies on the side of the river . |
| 30 | I never saw them two fellers before , they 're new to me , ’ Peter told me . |