Example sentences of "see [noun prp] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Strange to see Swindon in the snow and Sweden in bright sunshine . |
| 2 | The Senegalese Armed Forces Chief of Staff , Gen. Mamadou Mansour Seck , had gone to see Taylor about the incident , accompanied by Maj.-Gen. |
| 3 | Loretta decided she would have to abandon her attempt to see Veronica for the rest of the day . |
| 4 | Still fastening buttons , she hobbled to the door in time to see Travis down the beach , waving his hands to attract its attention . |
| 5 | For Ashcroft Noble had never forbidden his study to children , and Helen later recalled seeing Edward at the end of a visit still standing by a bookcase and reluctant to leave . |
| 6 | It is only now , almost five years after the fact , that the US press corps and America 's allies are beginning to see Gramm-Rudman-Hollings for the hoax that it is . |
| 7 | Was n't that partly the reason why she had agreed to see André in the first place ? |
| 8 | When it 's daylight in Leningrad and the buses and lorries are roaring along the wide Nevsky , and African delegates are being toasted at multi-course lunches at the Astoria , then it 's easy to see Leningrad as the birthplace of Communism . |
| 9 | They kissed , briefly , and made a date for about eleven the same morning , to see Karen onto the ferry . |
| 10 | Cooke said : ‘ My motivation for wanting to stay on as manager is to see England as the top team in the world . |
| 11 | I expect he 'll be flying over to Sweden to see Scotland in the European Championships . |
| 12 | and seeing England to the brink of victory . |
| 13 | HAVING TRAVELLED over 150 miles each way to see Nirvana at the London Astoria last Wednesday , I was interested to see what the event would be like regarding ‘ crusties ’ , T-shirt prices and security at the ‘ notorious ’ Astoria . |
| 14 | HAVING TRAVELLED over 150 miles each way to see Nirvana at the London Astoria last Wednesday , I was interested to see what the event would be like regarding ‘ crusties ’ , T-shirt prices and security at the ‘ notorious ’ Astoria . |
| 15 | George was already phrasing his call to Culliman ; perhaps the request should be for Maxim to ‘ make himself available ’ to the Study group a suggestion of staying several days give the chap a chance to see Washington in the fall … and make a quick trip to St Louis and back . |
| 16 | I 've seen Swindon on the television in Holland . |
| 17 | He went into the downstairs room where he had seen Marcus through the window . |
| 18 | I ai n't seen Sarah since the party , no . |
| 19 | Midge had seen Patrick in the crowd . |
| 20 | PC Alan Fraser , 33 , told the court that he had seen Sutherland at the scene of the explosion . |
| 21 | As Randolph Churchill so eloquently described in The Fight for the Tory Leadership , Macmillan had seen Hailsham on the Monday before the Conference and indicated that in the event of retirement he would support his candidature . |
| 22 | Oh , well she rang up , I 've seen Christopher in the catalogue |
| 23 | Half an hour after Rachaela had seen Ruth into the house , Emma 's knock sounded on the door . |
| 24 | Minton had first seen Ray in the musical Guys and Dolls . |
| 25 | I suppose I 've seen Matthew with the safe open , and I may have noticed the books , but this firm has been going for more than a century and one does n't take much notice of such things , one has grown up with them . ’ |
| 26 | When he 'd said he 'd seen Stephen at the funeral she 'd felt afraid of him for a moment . |
| 27 | ‘ I have n't seen Doug since the day you … since Thursday of last week . ’ |
| 28 | Having just seen Topper at the Princess the week before , I had all I needed to complete my erotic evaporation fantasies . |
| 29 | And I heard Monks say that he 'd seen Oliver in the street , and that he knew at once Oliver was the child he was looking for , although I could n't hear why . |
| 30 | 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 . |