Example sentences of "see [noun prp] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The greatest treat though is to see Van with John Lee Hooker . |
| 2 | He wanted other states to see Romania as part of neither bloc . |
| 3 | It had been a wonderful surprise seeing Madeleine with Aubrey and their friend , Lionel Dunbar , on the quayside . |
| 4 | ‘ I thought I 'd drop round to see Irena after work , ’ she said . |
| 5 | I went to see Sleepless in Seattle last night . |
| 6 | Mighty Quinn , made famous by Manfred Mann , was changed to Mighty Wyn as a tribute to Newcastle 's leaping centre forward , a Kinks ' song was amended to ‘ What are we living for , to see Sunderland in Division Four ’ and who can forget ‘ Half-a-sixpence is better than , Arthur Horsefield ? ’ |
| 7 | It was early evening when I got into London 's vehicular scrummage and I had plenty of time to see Toby in hospital . |
| 8 | Nor did most people who heard the record — some of them were tempted to buy it after seeing Ken in Cinderella . |
| 9 | For it was certain , Leith considered , that with the evidence Naylor Massingham had of seeing Travis in bed at her flat , and again seeing her with Travis in that hotel dining-room , he was going to want more from Travis than any declaration of , ‘ Leith is n't my girlfriend , so do n't sack her ’ . |
| 10 | She used to regularly get tickets for Hancock 's Half Hour radio shows simply for the chance to see Ken at work — ‘ Men used to fight to escort me to the broadcasts . ’ |
| 11 | Anne felt guilty that she had not attempted to see Kathleen after Ella 's injury . |
| 12 | A few days later Mr Churchill came to see Edward at Buckingham Palace . |
| 13 | ‘ I think I 'll go to the pit to see Dickie after breakfast . |
| 14 | I seen Andy in town today walking round with his erm headphones in . |
| 15 | What a thrill it is to see England against South Africa on 14th November , as the first match and , at the same time , not to have ticket availability restricted to two per club . |
| 16 | ‘ She 's working , ’ Luke returned dismissively , and it was true , she realised , following his glance and seeing Cavell in conversation with a television reporter . |
| 17 | And he only found out from one of his operatives who had seen Bernard at Beirut Airport last night . ’ |
| 18 | Connections : I 'd seen Nevil at Sedgeley House ; I 'd seen Jo at the Mimosa Club where Nevil was supposed to work , or at least beat up barmen . |
| 19 | Theodore Mann , co-founder and producer of Circle-In-The-Square since 1951 , had seen Dustin on stage and wanted him badly enough to have dismissed two directors instead of the actor . |
| 20 | The film 's director , Arthur Hiller , had previously seen Dustin in Journey of the Fifth Horse , and ‘ was bowled over by how convincing and skilful he was playing an elderly man . |
| 21 | He had n't seen Karen for years . |
| 22 | It was ironical that ten days before he had seen Shiva at Heathrow . |
| 23 | I HAD N'T seen Nirvana since December '91 , when they 'd played the Transmusicales Festival in Rennes , France . |
| 24 | We have n't seen Helen for ages now have we ? |
| 25 | They stared at each other for a moment before Mick added , ‘ You 've never seen Carrie for years , have you ? ’ |
| 26 | Ah , I only said to Chris the other day , I thought god I have n't seen Trevor for ages , I honestly did and I , I did n't think you know , anything wrong with him . |
| 27 | He had seen Hugo from time to time in the intervening years ; he knew from Hugo 's cousin Christian that his former tutor had fallen on hard times . |
| 28 | It had been the first time that he had really seen Sara in tears . |
| 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 | He had last seen Ho at school with a cut lip . |