Example sentences of "see [pers pn] [prep] [num] " in BNC.
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1 | Do n't be grumpy or touchy now — you 'll be glad to see them after 26.2 miles and you want them to be happy to see you too . |
2 | I think that the hon. Gentleman 's colleague , the hon. Member for Antrim , North ( Rev. Ian Paisley ) came to see me about one of the cases to which he refers . |
3 | Nobody came to see me for three days . |
4 | ‘ I 've got someone coming to see me at nine , ’ he said . |
5 | yeah yeah and fine now I think somebody 's coming to see me at eleven and then I 'm teaching from twelve til two , somebody 's coming to see me at two but a bit later on this afternoon or on Monday morning I can do |
6 | Only thirty people were allowed in to see me at one time . |
7 | My father come to see me at one holiday and the Easter time he see something happen and they did n't like him and cos all my as cabin boy . |
8 | I should think because I 'm doing something with some students shortly and then erm there 's somebody coming to see me at two so er |
9 | yeah yeah and fine now I think somebody 's coming to see me at eleven and then I 'm teaching from twelve til two , somebody 's coming to see me at two but a bit later on this afternoon or on Monday morning I can do |
10 | Oh you want to see me in four weeks ? |
11 | But er you want to see me in four weeks to see about that ? |
12 | I 've the head of the Board of Tourism coming to see me in five minutes . ’ |
13 | By the time the aged parents had arrived , Lisabeth was ensconced in my bedroom , the sleeping-bag ( which has seen me through three continents , two sit-ins , an eviction and a New Year 's Eve in Trafalgar Square , and which I called Hemingway ) in place on the sofa . |
14 | It was a full week before they reappeared in The Bar ; we had n't seen them for six nights and there had been much discussion . |
15 | A couple of Russian exiles ; I have n't seen them for ten years . |
16 | Oh that 's erm your objection er was nobody had seen me and you did n't really answer the question clients by coming in to their homes you know , Martin made the comment er that in actual fact nobody had seen them seen them in six or seven years so I thought that was a possibility for a just er oh n maybe not as deep a but nevertheless erm there was a good , good pause er er how did you er come to be with Friends Provident er you , it was good that you asked er er if the wife would be attending the second meeting , that was an important thing . |
17 | ‘ I have n't seen you for five minutes alone today , ’ I complained . |
18 | ‘ Do you realize that I have n't seen you for three whole days , Flavia ? |
19 | I had not seen him since 1982 , but when we met again in his home near Salzburg in March 1988 to record radio and television interviews on the occasion of his 80th birthday he was quite unchanged , as courteous and welcoming as ever and perfectly settled within himself . |
20 | Mind you , I have n't seen him for sixteen years . |
21 | I 'd not seen him for six months . |
22 | ‘ I had n't seen him for six years anyway . |
23 | It was one of the joys of life , and particularly she loved dancing tonight with Tony Radcliffe , because he was her oldest friend in the world and this was the first time she had seen him for eighteen months . |
24 | I had n't seen him for two months , more than two months . |
25 | I have n't seen him for two days . |
26 | I had n't seen him for seven years , though I 'd heard about him now and then — he had graduated through minor journalism to publishing , and was now ( I learned by well-placed casual questions ) a leading light in a go-ahead new publishing house specializing in novels by Angry Young Men . |
27 | I 've not seen him for twenty years . |
28 | I have n't seen him for three years or so . |
29 | Sarah 's seen Sharon in town she says how 's things and she went and she says where 's Darren , have n't seen him for three days . |
30 | She has n't seen him for 20 years and remembers him as a ‘ nice guy ’ . |