Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] see [pron] at " in BNC.

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1 I expected to see you at the ball last night , Sharpe ! ’
2 I have n't spoken to Mr Boldwood since the autumn , when I promised to see him at Christmas , so I 'll have to go .
3 I hated seeing myself at first — we all did .
4 ] ‘ I went to see her at Claridge 's … they are always so obsequious when one asks for her … .
5 I had witnessed Sister Kenny 's unusual treatment when I went to see her at work at Queen Mary 's Hospital for Children in Carshalton , one of several hospitals we had visited during our advanced student days .
6 I went to see him at Covent Garden and came away thinking ‘ What am I doing with this miserable life ? ’
7 Early in the morning I went to see him at the Castle .
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 I went to see it at the Barbican , it 's very good .
10 I had never met the head of governors , Dr Arnold Barton , though I had seen him at several functions , a thin , tall , stern-faced , lantern-jawed streak of a man who rarely seemed to smile .
11 Was I sure I had seen it at all ?
12 c I think I she 'd seen me at my worst on Friday
13 ‘ You 've got chilblains ! ’ their mother said when she came to see them at the beginning of December .
14 She knew Gwen Evans only slightly ; she had seen her at the funeral , and previous to that a couple of times , but the memory stuck .
15 He had looked older when she had seen him at St Petrock 's ; but he had been scowling then , and now he was looking quite friendly and interested — rather like James , who sat in front of them regarding them both with faithful brown eyes .
16 The young receptionist gave no hint of recognition , even though she had seen him at least a dozen times before .
17 She had seen him at 5pm and there had been no major problems .
18 Or possibly she had seen nothing at all , and it was pure fantasy .
19 She had seen it at first hand , treated children who were victims .
20 DS Tony Bull , of Clacton CID , said police officers were anxious to hear from anyone who had seen anything at the premises between about 7.45pm on Sunday and 7.30am on Monday .
21 So impassive and peculiar had the Collector become , so obviously on the verge , everyone thought so ( you would have thought so yourself if you had seen him at this time ) , of giving up the ghost , that his face was scrutinized more closely than ever for any trace of remorse as the gorse bruiser was carried out .
22 They drove to see him at the Chapel of Repose .
23 ‘ Most of them preferred to see it at home .
24 He asked the old man if he knew Miss Lavant , if he 'd seen her at the fete , in clothes with buttercups on them .
25 He recognised Kurz and Hinterstoisser , he 'd seen them at the hotel ; strikingly handsome fellows , especially Kurz , an officer of the Wehrmacht , blue-eyed , blond-haired .
26 He would not see me there ; he condescended to see me at my hotel .
27 He had recognised her at once when he had seen her at the funeral , and even then her looks , though pale and wan , had surprised him with their purity .
28 He had seen them at the County Show , where he had gone for the rabbits , all those girls with plaits and scrubbed faces and clean gloves , doing an exhibition ride .
29 But he had seen it at once , when Berdichev had first shown him the Aristotle File .
30 For a moment he thought that a sprinkling of light fell wherever Fael-Inis walked , but as it touched the floor it vanished , and he could not be sure that he had seen it at all .
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