Example sentences of "see her [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It must have been seeing her reading Tennyson that had dredged up an old forgotten quotation .
2 Jetting across the Atlantic , after two years in America , she had looked forward to seeing her home town from the air , to retracing toy-sized , familiar landmarks , to marvelling at new unfamiliar ones .
3 ‘ As for Rose … ’ she shivered , and Dr Neil , seeing her face change , said abruptly ,
4 He flexed his hands under the cloth , and shouted irritably at Rosa , ‘ You 'll never make a city woman , thank God , ’ and then , seeing her face fall , wondered at it .
5 Virginia 's doctor , a self-important little man , had a patient once who lost her memory after the shock of seeing her husband fall to his death over a cliff .
6 However much , privately , she may have hated seeing her husband drink , or hearing him swear , she would never rebuke him in front of others .
7 As the kettle came to the boil she heard the back door open and popped her head into the scullery to see her friend Pat Johnstone kicking snow off her shoes .
8 He might want to see her grocery list and cross a few things off .
9 With a deep breath , she opened her bedroom door to see her sister-in-law half standing , half crouching at the top of the stairs , the perspiring pallor of her face telling its own alarming story .
10 It was the last time Cherry , 45 , was to see her common-law husband alive .
11 I would love to see her play Saffi again .
12 The Marchioness has n't yet been able to see her baby son George , nor has she had a visit from her estranged husband , Jamie Blandford , currently banned by the High Court from seeing her .
13 Her shop it was the streets ; After noon and after morn Wearing her shoes , tattered and torn , She walked to see her mother yew Who once , in olden days , she knew .
14 ‘ I get homesick all the time , ’ she said after a short visit home to see her brother Lawrence , a joiner in Derry .
15 Miss Bayliss , who has a six-year-old daughter , initially refused to be searched but agreed after being told she would not be able to see her brother Michael , a heroin addict .
16 Competitors designed clobber for Di to wear to a nightclub , Joan Collins for a shopping spree and Kylie Minogue to see her bank manager .
17 Our peasant is starting off today to Roslavl' , 55 miles away , in order to see her soldier son who has been away in the Civil War , and is passing with his peacetime unit by train tomorrow from Briansk further south to the city of Smolensk with an hour 's stop in Roslavl' .
18 She had seen her sister ancient and dead on a stretcher this morning , probably because of Clive or someone like him .
19 Ryan had seen her gaze shift .
20 Peter thought Susie was having an affair , ever since he 'd seen her leave work with a colleague .
21 Duncan McCrea may have seen her leave Quinn 's room but he made no mention .
22 It was a dream , it had been a long time since Hari had seen her mother smile for the death of her husband had knocked all the spirit out of Win Morgan .
23 She had never seen her mother cry .
24 The certainty that this particular music was being played directly at her and for her , that the fair man had seen her violin case and perhaps a look in her eyes of wistfulness , the fair man alone , for the guitarist seemed only there for support and back-up , decided her .
25 Unless it 's mine , for letting him — ’ She swung round and stared at Charlotte , who could see her jaw muscles straining with the effort of ensuring she did not cry .
26 Kandinskaya licked her lips as if stalling for time ; Jezrael could see her imminence paling as she strove for greater calm .
27 In fact she was walking up and down and I could see her mouth opening and closing as she meowed , though I could n't hear her .
28 Outside the front door , which was open , she could see her father standing talking to someone in the porch .
29 She drew back a little , and let him see her face whole again , and in focus .
30 Oh , on Monday Jessie went to school and the teacher saw her cat suit he shouted so loudly , she jumped , jumped , jumped , jumped up , up on top of the , do n't laugh
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