Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] see he " in BNC.
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1 | Leonard was full-blooded , physically and temperamentally , and these teenage years saw him active in a wide range of sporting interests : cycling ( one of his favourite pastimes then ) , skiing , swimming , canoeing , sailing and ice-hockey ( in which he made the school team ) , boxing and wrestling , though he was very little involved in the last two . |
2 | But most clever journalists see him coming a mile off . |
3 | This was Uncle Ho , as two representative Asians saw him . |
4 | Fans of Mr Fox hope they do n't have to wait another twebty years to see him here again . |
5 | The watching men saw him duck his head to catch the latest radio transmission from Grant and Larsen . |
6 | His fellow performers saw him only in the wings . |
7 | And the other men saw him , and some would have sniggered at the fall that would follow such arrogance , and a few would have suffered in the knowledge that defiance brings only pain and punishment , and for one or two or three the young man who ambled erect in the first rank was a donor of comfort . |
8 | His fellow travellers saw him praying to the Emperor , as he had been schooled to . |
9 | Piggy was shown from three different angles in the book , firstly from how the writer described him , then there was how the other boys saw him and lastly how he saw himself . |
10 | Many of the other princes saw him as easily manipulable towards their faction 's ends . |
11 | Wallaby skipper Nick Farr-Jones argues the toss with Scottish referee Ken McCartney — but will his competitive instincts see him through a gruelling campaign as the World Champions take on South Africa this summer ? |