Example sentences of "to see [pron] [noun sg] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And what a sight it was to see them day after day , night after night , huddled in corners , crowded around drinks machines , arguing and agreeing , debating and disclaiming . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'm going to see my sister in Kettlewell . ’ |
| 3 | I am going to see my dad in London tonight . |
| 4 | They went to see my husband in hospital and asked him to see them when he came out . |
| 5 | At least try to see my point of view . ’ |
| 6 | We talked for many weeks , and gradually he genuinely came to see my point of view and to agree that it made sense . |
| 7 | I hope they will be able to see my point of view just as I will be open to their views and opinions about this issue . |
| 8 | I do n't wish your sister any harm , but you should try to see my side of things . ’ |
| 9 | Leapor , however , did not live to see her work in print . |
| 10 | Her life has been a prototypical starlet scenario : country girl with dreams comes to the city and gets to see her name in lights . |
| 11 | Mrs Cooke will have friends and relations who will buy papers to see her name in print . |
| 12 | I have a grand-niece , my brother 's granddaughter , and two Saturdays ago I went to see her dance in Denver — and she danced just as I 've always wanted to dance . ’ |
| 13 | So near that , had he glanced sideways , he would have been bound to see her standing with Thomas . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'm going to Mr Drewer 's office , ’ she told Jimmy when he came back , and taking the envelope with her resignation in with her , she went to see her head of department . |
| 15 | ‘ Gone to see her sister at Eastleech , ’ came the reply . |
| 16 | If Rhoda had gone to see her sister in Eastleech , surely she would have called in to see if she had any messages . |
| 17 | Your washing-up lady left a message that she was three weeks in arrears and she was going to see her brother in Brighton — whatever that means — anyway I took it out of the petty cash and paid her . |
| 18 | That afternoon she had been to see her doctor in Paris . |
| 19 | The new partnership allows Diana to base herself at Kensington Palace and to continue to see her circle of friends including James Gilbey and James Hewitt . |
| 20 | In the recent cup tie at Stradey Park I was saddened to see their lack of commitment , but a recent big win at Newport has given them more confidence and I think that we should watch out for them next season . |
| 21 | If you 're really rocking and rolling in the art department and you 're allowing some of the experiments to see their way into print , even if they 're not so , they do n't have that slick veneer that people seem to want in the marketing department , progress results and the rawness helps and the thing that makes Jack Stoffagers pages so wonderful is that they are unfiltered , you have the feeling that it 's the printer talking to you , determining something that he 's read , you know , he wants you to read . |
| 22 | If she feels something is terribly important and others do not show similar concern , she tends to see their response as stupidity . |
| 23 | ’ . At the same time , this confirms to the counsellees that you are interested in the way they are thinking and feeling , and that you are making every effort to see their point of view . |
| 24 | Whether it be communication , selling , negotiation , teaching , confrontation , or anything else involving people , the ability to see their point of view is crucial . |
| 25 | When she said they 'd just been to see their son in Rhodesia and you said ‘ Kenya for officers , Rhodesia for other ranks ’ it was awfully rude . ’ |
| 26 | At all stages , pupils learn about France and about French customs , and we encourage them to see their study of French as the key to real communication with real French people . |
| 27 | You can do simple experiments comparing transparent watercolour and gouache to see which type of paint is more suitable to your own technique . |
| 28 | He 'll never have to see himself day after day in a mirror and wonder if it was worth it because he 's blind , you see . |
| 29 | ‘ I wanted to see you face to face . ’ |
| 30 | She gave him that chill , remote look which she now knew infuriated him , and felt a fierce satisfaction to see him struggle for self-control . |