Example sentences of "see him [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 I had n't felt like this when I 'd seen him firing the shotgun .
2 The Hibs manager , Alex Miller , was also disappointed , because leading scorer , Darren Jackson , had failed to shake off the stomach injury which had seen him miss the Scottish Cup victory over Cowdenbeath earlier in the week .
3 You will have seen , with as much surprise as pleasure , a child of nine play the harpsichord like the great masters ; & what will have astonished you even more was to hear from trustworthy persons that he already played it in a superior manner three years ago ; to know that almost everything he plays is of his own composition ; to have found in all his pieces , and even in his improvisations , that character of force which is the stamp of genius , that variety which proclaims the fire of imagination & that charm which proves an assured taste ; and lastly , to have seen him perform the most difficult pieces with an ease and a facility that would be surprising even in a musician of thirty … .
4 She had no excuse for going into his part of the house and she had not seen him near the servants ’ quarters since that first afternoon .
5 One was my convict , and the other was the man who had run away when I had seen him near the shelter .
6 And the midfielder is also bidding to continue a scoring streak that has seen him hit the target in his last four League matches .
7 It was the question that had been tormenting her from the very moment she had seen him enter the room .
8 They had had faith , they had seen Jesus perform miracles , they had seen him heal the sick , they had seen him give sight to the blind , they had seen some of the tremendous things that Jesus had done .
9 I had n't noticed that he was carrying , not wearing , it and I certainly had n't seen him take the meat .
10 You can see him pull the veins off on the way , hey ?
11 He was a punctilious blighter and I ca n't see him using the Lab as a convenient place for a rendezvous .
12 Nick 's association with Freixenet , which will see him wearing the Freixenet logo on his tennis clothing throughout 1992 , enhances that involvement .
13 I could see him press the button on the phone .
14 ‘ I do n't see him storming the barricades . ’
15 Tim Ewart 's new role with ITN will see him compile the News at Ten 's Focus on Britain reports , which are presented by Julia Somerville .
16 This can be illustrated by a sentence in the active such as They did n't see him cross the street , which in fact usually implies that he did cross the street , even though he was not seen doing it .
17 Noel Whelan had a very impressive first half ; I 'd be happy to see him start the next few matches .
18 It was also nice to see him give the young girl who had drawn his winning number a £20.00 note as a way of saying thank you .
19 In case you missed Pete with his head in the clouds today , you can expect to see him topping the bill at air shows throughout the summer .
20 I could do park parade tha , a girl was , er er anywa , I went in the factory and one of the girls says they were saying about a dance , says ooh I quite a few you ought to see him dance the park parade !
21 to see him watching the traffic on the bypass .
22 Thirty thousand spectators turned up at Lillie Bridge in London to see him run the mile against William Cummings of Paisley and in the return match George 's time of 4 min. 12.75 sec. was not beaten in Britain for forty-nine years .
23 Yes and erm Thornleys used to be next to it , and it , to see him patting the butter you know and with all the fancy things in the window they would be doing it and er everything was parcelled up then , into brown paper and strong brown , sometimes there would be a bag of sweets pushed in as well for the children .
24 David Strang , whose South African-based Glaswegian parents were in Toronto to see him become the first Briton to win a world indoors 1,500m medal , also has a connection with the Boyle squad .
25 ‘ I want to see him take the ball from them , and the strikers , so that he can look to score goals like he did in Wednesday 's game with Turkey . ’
26 Even those Tory Anglicans who welcomed William 's assistance had no desire to see him gain the Crown .
27 The judge knew this man of old : he was the pit-bull of the legal profession , attacking any weak spots with devastating precision , and seeing him ended the Judge 's faint glimmer of hope that he might just get home in time for the football .
28 The boys ' draw was headed up by Barry Cowan ( Lancs ) , whose consistency on ground-strokes and swinging left handed service saw him reach the final with a semi final victory over Essex 's Matthew Coombs , until recently a member of the Dewhurst Academy .
29 They saw him leave the room where they were sitting and begin to walk across a bar which lay between it and the entrance to the building .
30 She saw him passing the day in a cloud of dreams .
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