Example sentences of "see [noun prp] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've never seen Heidi lost for words before ! |
| 2 | Many people have seen Charlotte waiting for Albert , or her ghost who refuses to leave this station . |
| 3 | One day , just as he is about to throw himself off a cliff , he sees Custer riding for Little Big Horn . |
| 4 | Scroll forward to this week , reverse the picture ; and the world sees America pushing for intervention in the civil war in ex-Yugoslavia , while Europe nervously resists . |
| 5 | A DRY four-hour Sunday drive from Cork to Tullermeny , a small village 70 miles from Dublin , sees Bono apologising for the lack of splendour in the unceasing and somehow dainty countryscape . |
| 6 | But the best tonic of all would be seeing Liverpool challenge for the title . |
| 7 | By 1987 , the SDLP was making no secret of its desire to see Thatcher re-elected for a third term . |
| 8 | She 'd been amazed to see Nelson working for her — and even more amazed to see how good he was at it , laughing and chatting with the customers , apparently having the time of his life . |
| 9 | This was how the visual comedy of Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em was conceived , although this was not to be the opening episode of the series ; Michael Mills felt the couple needed to be introduced in another story , which saw Frank go for a job as a door-to-door salesman — one of many jobs — and bungle the practice session in his own inimitable way . |
| 10 | Both sides were fired up — too much so — in some cases — and a spiteful start brought warnings for David Speedie and Keith Alexander before the third-minute incident which saw Rees dismissed for stamping on Downs with the full-back prostrate and helpless . |
| 11 | ‘ Then Rodney came over and the two of us went into the back yard and saw Siobhan screaming for help out of a bedroom widow . ’ |
| 12 | A strange and , to those unaware of the Easterhouse situation , ambiguous line which saw Morrissey running for the shelter of his lawyer , Alexis Grower . |
| 13 | It was the only time I saw Cantona play for Leeds live . |
| 14 | England , defeated by these two then , now saw Akram go for a duck , a nifty piece of stumping by Russell from a curving , cutting ball from his captain . |
| 15 | A determined back movement by CI saw Drummond cross for the visitors to leave the scoreline 6–8 at half time in the visitors favour . |
| 16 | She saw Margaret waiting for her outside her house and she gave her a little wave . |