Example sentences of "to see [pers pn] [prep] his [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She found herself wondering idly whether , if she and Johnny were to make love now , here beneath the apple tree , Ben would be able to see them from his garden , or Mrs Draper from her bedroom window . |
| 2 | I was sitting in my office smoking one of James 's cigarettes — not the best thing , perhaps , for the queasiness I was still feeling , but I hoped it might calm my juddering nerves — when a poked page-boy knocked on my door and said the Old Man wanted to see me in his suite . |
| 3 | ‘ Actually , I have come to see you on his behalf , ’ said Mary pompously . |
| 4 | Major Tzann wants to see you in his office , right away . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Canon Wheeler would like to see you in his office at once , ’ she said distantly . |
| 6 | It was still unthinkable to see him without his sketchbook and pencil , but of the hundreds and hundreds of drawings he made , he gave away many or sold them for a few francs . |
| 7 | The Adjutant hastens out to see him to his car , which is waiting on the edge of the square . |
| 8 | Then I went to see him at his home in Wimbledon and , as we were talking , he gradually got into the Frank Spencer character . |
| 9 | Even the call asking her to see him at his office had been made by a secretary . |
| 10 | I went to see him in his house . |
| 11 | When he asked to see her in his study , a few days after her return from Blaworth , she feared the worst . |