Example sentences of "she [verb] [verb] see " in BNC.
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1 | What 's happened ? ’ she asked trying to see past him , |
2 | This is enhanced when after all she has done to help her husband become king , she has to ask to see him . |
3 | These inner conflicts are in part due to the person having ‘ id-impulses ’ which he or she has learned to see as wrong , and so has internalized prohibitions against acting on them . |
4 | Leith was sorry she 'd missed seeing him , but resumed work , realising that since she was only a very small cog in a big machine Mr Massingham would be too busy to make a second visit , or remember , should he be interested in numbers , that there was one member of staff he had n't met yet . |
5 | She 'd known he was growing up peculiar — he did badly at school , and had no friends — but she 'd begun to see , from living in the same house as him again , how different he was from other kids . |
6 | " She 'd gone to see her parents in Hilderbridge and I was with mine in Jackley . " |
7 | Well this morning I were listening to er Roy Normal on the , the Welsh radio programmes and he was talking to er various people and he told one young woman who had been in a certain area in world where they were filming , er and she 'd gone to see this filming with Alan Ladd and all these , you know , and anyway she goes she went into the er local chip shop and the er assistant for the film , the labourer came in and ordered , ordered forty packet of chips and er and he was saying oh it were for film you see , so she thought I 'd go down and see what 's happening , so she went down to the pier end and they were all er doing the performance and er , the producer says now all you people there , he says that 's interested , he said would you all go onto the pier , he says and talk he says and read , make it , you know make it interesting , so they all piled onto the pier and er , they filmed what they had to film with the pier in the background and all the people that were on the pier , so this girl was on the film you know , then after it had finished , he thanked everybody , he says now then do n't walk off the pier , he says will you as you 're going off walk past this , the table at the end there and their bloke give them three pound ten a piece |
8 | Victorine and the others were interested solely in what she claimed to have seen . |
9 | She did want to see them ; her rivals . |
10 | So I mean , John was right , she did come to see me that time . |
11 | She had lived to see him prove himself beyond all her expectations . |
12 | Fleur had encouraged Dana in her ambition to become a model , and she had lived to see her daughter carve a place for herself in the fashion world . |
13 | She had arranged to see her boyfriend secretly that evening , but her mother suspected this and followed her . |
14 | Apparently he was under the impression that she had arranged to see Richard again tonight ; he was also under the delusion that Richard was a Belgian whom she had just happened to pick up . |
15 | And she also wondered why on earth she had desired to see a kiwi . |
16 | For she had had vivid dreams — dreams in which he was dead and she had gone to see him in the T'ang 's Great Hall , laid out in state , clothed from head to foot in the white cloth of death . |
17 | Most of the family were present when Anne asked her mother if she could have her dress altered , and after she had gone to see the Misses Dolan Tony said , ‘ I think it 's a shame Anne ca n't go out and enjoy herself . |
18 | She had wanted to see him wake to the possession of all this beauty but he watched its passing impassively , stirring only to ask practical questions . |
19 | She had wanted to see her rival — but she had reckoned without the effect Luke would have on her senses . |
20 | He laughed , and she realized how much she had missed seeing him . |
21 | She had expected to see Fosdyke the day before when she went shopping . |
22 | But the figure that stood before her was the last she had expected to see . |
23 | She had failed to see him again ; her family , her brother Davide too , had conspired , she knew , to keep her from going into town until Tommaso had left again for his training barracks . |
24 | Mary Ingham , also from Leeds , said she had booked to see Swan Lake expecting a traditional production . |
25 | I quickly discovered that in her view it did n't have one , and that the only reason she had agreed to see me was to get this across once and for all . |
26 | Was n't that partly the reason why she had agreed to see André in the first place ? |
27 | Was n't that why , she told herself , she had agreed to see Nicole ? |
28 | As her love for Stephen had grown , she had come to see clearly that she should have been more open with him at the beginning . |
29 | But she had not come to quarrel with Hester , she had come to see Willie . |
30 | For here , in a sense , was what she had come to see . |