Example sentences of "[pron] see [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | This might help them to see his lack of social responsiveness as a symptom of his illness and something for which they should make allowances rather than as an unfriendly act or a personal slight on their company . |
| 3 | We could point out further that the ancient Israelites had not yet developed any notion of supernatural evil forces in opposition to God , and that this also encouraged them to see his hand in dark and terrible events . |
| 4 | ‘ Well ’ — Lizzie stopped — ‘ I do n't suppose he 'll object to me seeing my grandchild bathed . ’ |
| 5 | You tried to stop me seeing my family , ’ she said with a frown . |
| 6 | ‘ Jake 'd have wanted me to see her right ; but she 'll never take a penny piece off me … ’ |
| 7 | All behaviouristic theories of cognition are viciously third-personal , where that expression signifies , first , that they can not be applied to the first-person perspective and , second that our ability to apply them to the third person really rests on our bringing to bear first-person knowledge : as with rats in mazes , where my plain and unreduced apprehension of the rat 's environment enables me to see its grasp of that environment in terms of its behaviour within it . |
| 8 | ‘ Take me to see your car . |
| 9 | Why , that would be enough to take me to see my nephew Tim and his children at Gridford ! |
| 10 | ‘ It is not just me you will be obstructing when you object to my seeing her body . ’ |
| 11 | and there he is , I seen his hat there on the settee , I started laughing , I , I . |
| 12 | ‘ I seen yer 'it that boundary agin Parklea two year ago . |
| 13 | Oh where have I seen her face ? |
| 14 | ‘ I seen my baby girl … |
| 15 | ‘ When can I see their suite ? ’ |
| 16 | Should I see my sister alone in a foreign country — blind ? |
| 17 | Can I see my grandfather ? ’ |
| 18 | How can I see my aunt 's will ? |
| 19 | ‘ When can I see my father ? ’ she demanded , still staring out at the city she had been born in , and feeling waves of love for its brash life force , its moneyed pavements and its frantic race against time . |
| 20 | ‘ Can I see my room please ? ’ |
| 21 | I said well now can I see his room , she said well really I 've cleared the room since he 's gone , but I found some papers in the room , which indicated that he was a convict on licence . |
| 22 | ‘ Shall I see your secretary about that office ? ’ |
| 23 | It is important because if you do buy something from a shop and realize there 's something wrong with it , if you take it back the first thing the shop would say to you is can I see your receipt ? |
| 24 | May I see your driver 's licence ? ’ |
| 25 | ‘ May I see your knife ? ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Might I see your list ? ’ |
| 27 | It it it 's not the sort of thing when the gas man calls that the man is being having a gun pointed at him he says wait a minute can I see your card please . |
| 28 | I saw her daughter about half past seven taking that yappy thing out |
| 29 | Third , I saw her availability . |
| 30 | I saw her humility . |