Example sentences of "seen [pers pn] [prep] his " in BNC.
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1 | Never seen him without his crash helmet on ; could be an albino or a Rastafarian for all he knew . |
2 | Until she had seen him without his clothes on — so she had told herself — Jessica had not been sure . |
3 | Slater had seen him on his BMW bike , or just getting off it . |
4 | She had never seen him with his hair cut short , and the absence of the red-blond locks made him for a moment unrecognisable . |
5 | I have seen him with his girls in the fields , and when he knows I am watching he kisses them . |
6 | Frankie dressed himself , and he looked smarter than I had ever seen him in his check suit , waistcoat and matching cap . |
7 | Anyway , she 's seen him in his true colours now , she sniffs , and she 's lost interest in him completely . |
8 | I had always admired him , ever since as a small boy I had seen him in his State robes in India . |
9 | He glanced at Helen as though he had never seen her in his life , and made no attempt to get up . |
10 | She had been on his mind since the morning he had seen her from his horse ; frightened yet defiant , sparking with anger . |
11 | Perhaps others , more forceful , would not have been so diffident : it is easy to imagine that Abdulnabi al-Hatash would have seen It as his duty to browbeat some sense into his juniors . |
12 | 1 small twentieth-century ornamental dinner plate with picture of Scarborough Beach ( this is optional , actually , but I always find it adds spice to a tour of a house if , when interest is flagging , you quietly get it out and prop it up on a table and then say innocently to an attendant : ‘ What 's the story behind that plate ? ’ and then wait to see what sort of explanation is invented by someone who has never seen it in his or her life before ) |