Example sentences of "see [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.

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31 We do n't get to see them in the states so we have to come over here .
32 Well it 's good to see them in the bath anyway having a good good old splash about , you know ?
33 Now look at that I want you to see them in the bath , they enjoy themselves like children .
34 Yes I w I I would think so I mean it it wo n't occur in five minutes of course erm and I I would still say that I would like to see them in the six yard box more often .
35 What that exhibition in fact is doing is that it 's not saying here 's a new spirit in painting , it 's saying that we the organizers , having not bothered to show you these things in the sixties and seventies , will now allow you to see them in the eighties , and we will pretend there 's a new spirit because we think it 's good for the art world to have new fashions , new movements , or at least something new going on that will produce some kind of emotional pressure .
36 I think Anna was pleased to see me despite the knowing looks from the other two , and none of them seemed to have heard about Salome , so I stayed tight-lipped .
37 I was on my way to Glen Nevis with enough gear to see me through the night .
38 ‘ I buy enough marmalade at local fayres to see me through the year .
39 Oh , and Frank wanted to see me about the car .
40 For myself , I wish to say to men that as long as they associate me with an idea of ‘ woman ’ drawn from the past , or suppose that a model for gender relations is to be found in that past , they have failed to see me for the person who I am , or to envisage what equality might mean .
41 I could tell Gillian and Stuart were n't thrilled to see me at the airport .
42 So er I thought a alright then , so I I went off like and I just heard erm and said , I went up to see her mother like and , I told her mother about it , like and that and erm her mother says different now , that she came round to see me at the time to tell , to give me a telling off like over her friend .
43 See , she came to see me on the bridge . ’
44 I asked her to come to see me on the day after her arrival and at the hour of sunset , the best time for the wonderful view that I then had to offer her .
45 Jim is coming to see me on the fourth of May .
46 ‘ Did you , as a matter of interest , happen to see me on The Human Angle last week ? ’
47 I said authenticity was one thing but did my devoted fans really want to see me on the big screen with spots a foot across all over my face ?
48 ‘ I hope you 're coming to see me on the first night , Georg .
49 So it was just My mother used to see me across the road with my shilling to pay for my pinny .
50 He came to see me after the performance — several times , in fact . ’
51 Oddly enough , I did n't happen to be in my room again when Terry Wogan came to see me before the show on the second occasion .
52 Adventure Training put him in contact with me and after five days Bombardier Michael Goldsmith and a subaltern had come to see me from the Outer Hebrides with a view to offering an army vehicle .
53 I asked the governor whether I could have a visit in the probation department so that Karen did n't have to see me in the gym with everyone else and I could talk to her a bit more intimately .
54 All the crew liked and even obeyed Silver , and he was always pleased to see me in the kitchen , which he kept as clean as a new pin .
55 Camino came to see me in the bank and asked if the village girls would be prepared to collect food and take it on their bicycles to the prisoners .
56 He used to come to see me in the prison .
57 Reception rang through and said there was a lady waiting to see me in the foyer .
58 ‘ I shall be seeing them at the weekend . ’
59 The emphasis , therefore , shifts away from the uneven development of class relations and towards elites within the state apparatus , seeing them as the key , relatively autonomous decision-makers .
60 Here the unconscious mind takes the more specific form of Christabel 's sexuality and sexual desires , which she has been taught by her upbringing to disregard , and even to suppress , seeing them as the dark and evil side of human nature .
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