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

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1 Our attitude is that we want to see everyone in the six counties , whether Protestant or Catholic , active in the movement to attain civil rights for the people there .
2 I had needed to break our journey north int he capital to see someone in the tourist board 's head office .
3 I have n't heard anything on the radio , seen nothing in the press , nothing on the box .
4 ‘ I 've seen plenty in the last few months . ’
5 Since then , they estimate that he has seen something in the region of 70 doctors .
6 She stopped me in town funny enough erm oh a good couple of weeks ago like , she says to me oh have you heard , cos I was saying about oh we 'd seen something in the shop , it was ever so nice , I said oh I 'm too fat for that she said ooh have you seen , she must be erm infat you know bloody infatuated with dieting
7 Their Phyllanthus epiphyllanthus from the West Indies had been lost but he had seen one in the physic garden at Amsterdam where , with proper management , it was in great vigour .
8 ‘ Nothing — I asked if he knew if she 'd seen anyone in the hospital recently , before we contacted Records .
9 I do n't know whether you 've seen anything in the paper about a mountain called the Matterhorn … ? ’
10 She had not , she said , seen anything in the least suspicious other , of course , than the body of the Rector .
11 Mrs Thatcher sees nothing in the single market which cuts against the grain of her policies over the past decade , since it should promote the free enterprise culture within the EC .
12 Here again , provided the driver has such an opportunity , I can see nothing in the language of the statute which would justify a procedural requirement that the driver be invited to express his own preference for giving blood or urine , either before a constable indicates which specimen he will require or at all .
13 He could see nothing in the west .
14 Yet she could see nothing in the future but hurt for both of them .
15 Bryony says she can see one in the sky .
16 " Did n't I see something in the paper about one of them sinking ?
17 He could n't see anybody in the alley .
18 Did you see anyone in the bed ?
19 At first he could n't see anything in the semi-darkness .
20 She could n't see anything in the corner .
21 He could n't see anything in the room and could n't hear any shouts or screams .
22 ’ Do you see anything in the boatman 's question to suggest that he was the village idiot ? ’
23 But I think we 're seeing something in the Forest side we have n't see for what twelve fourteen years are we .
24 I do n't remember seeing one in the harbour either . ’
25 Many did so think , and fear ; and saw nothing in the religious experience — or that to which it pointed — of the last decade and a half to cause them to think otherwise .
26 from my vantage point I saw nothing in the few seconds between the County Inspector 's announcement to have incited what appeared to be a concerted start by the police .
27 For several minutes he saw nothing in the shimmering haze of the plain .
28 At the inquest into his death and those he killed the sergeant said he saw nothing in the dead officer to make him question his state of mind .
29 What happened was this : Micky stopped getting the lines , turned round in confusion , then presumably saw someone in the wings pointing a gun at him .
30 I often walked along the shore , and one day I saw something in the sand .
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