Example sentences of "see them [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have not successfully rolled back the frontiers of the state in Britain , only to see them reimposed at a European level , with a European superstate exercising a new dominance from Brussels . |
| 2 | Parents who fork out one a year for expensive games would not have to see them abandoned in the cupboard and teenagers could have a dozen games a year at pocket money prices . |
| 3 | ‘ Impressionable teenagers use the Arts Centre all the time and I do n't want to see them confronted by this sort of filth . |
| 4 | After planting they quickly build up into permanent perennial clumps and nothing looks finer in summer than to see them planted in association with a garden pool or other water garden feature . |
| 5 | On 24 July he had criticized the first version of the ecumenical decree , Ut Omnes Unum Sint : So although it is no doubt true to say that Pope John approved in general of the prepared texts , he was not deeply attached to them and was prepared to see them dropped without any deep sense of personal loss . |
| 6 | There 's something about them that makes me want to see them glazed with passion — ’ |
| 7 | I 've seen them taken to the sea too and er have a job to round them up . |
| 8 | Fo to make sh little nappies for the baby that was just been born and no clothes ready or fo and I 've I 've seen her you know as poor as we were my mam would sit there was patching sheets and er but I 've seen them whipped off the bed and put on somebody 's bed while they were having a baby or whatever . |
| 9 | I 've seen them reported in the papers and on TV . |
| 10 | Since meeting at a Roy Ayres gig at Ronnie Scotts , hard blowing jazzer Matt Wienevski and rapper/DJ D-Zine have developed a partnership that will see them hailed as the Phil Spectors of London funk . |
| 11 | I have discouraged the use of adjectives in the last two chapters but here you can see them used with superb skill . |
| 12 | ‘ Choo Choo Hot Fish ’ also sees them reunited with longtime friend and producer , Dave Edmunds . |
| 13 | ( ITV , 8pm ) PC Stamp is n't licked yet he 's convinced that three brothers are looking for revenge when he sees them armed with baseball bats and no ball ! |
| 14 | Jack kept trying to get above the cloud — daybreak still saw them shrouded in blackness . |
| 15 | He is at pains to assure us that he will do so We are privileged to share in these Machiavellian plans ( the word ‘ reach ’ has such connotations : ‘ overreach ’ is when the Machiavel attempts too much ) , and we see them fulfilled in the brilliant wooing scene that follows . |