Example sentences of "[verb] see [pers pn] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The assistant headteacher agreed to see him every day , on an informal basis , to get a chance to talk to him about home , family and school and to offer support where possible .
2 I only want to see her a moment . ’
3 I 've had them born in the car on the way the the mother have come to see me the father has brought her to see me thinking that if she could just see me she 'd be alright .
4 She wants to see it a family home once again . ’
5 ‘ Only that Frank has seen him a number of times coming out of a special house down there .
6 He was free , he was well fed and looked after , and he had a girl who came to see him every day .
7 He said he was n't when he came to see me a couple of years back .
8 She came to see me a year later , total loss of weight , total short of breath , hardly , she 's struggling to keep body and soul together .
9 He came to see her every evening and asked her to recount the events of that day .
10 But they 'd seen him the moment he saw them , so he kept on walking towards them .
11 … The prince going to see her every day .
12 Mrs Edwards 's former next-door neighbour , Ruth Duncan , called to see her every day and spent some time with her on Monday evening , leaving about 9pm .
13 I remember seeing him a couple of times . ’
14 You 've been glad enough to have a doctor coming to see you every day — you , John , with your head broken … or you , George , sick and shaking with fever only a few hours ago .
15 Oh I 'd hate to see them every day would you ?
16 She would have seen me the week before ; and this time , have heard my arrival and tried to catch a glimpse of me — that explained the old man 's quick looks past me , and perhaps some of his nervous strangeness .
17 I went to see her a couple of times , but there was no progress .
18 They said that another friend would look after her , but when we went to see her a month later , she looked absolutely awful , in a field all on her own and full of worms .
19 , I remember right from when he was a baby as I went to see him the day his mum brought him home .
20 The DHSS made me go to see them every day — I had a broken bone in my ankle but they still made me go every day !
21 He strode to her , eyes blazing , and shouted , ‘ Why did you specifically come to see me the minute you found out I had my own investment bank ? ’
22 Most Kingsmarkham faces were familiar to Wexford and Burden remembered seeing him the night before arm-in-arm with the dead man , singing and disturbing decent citizens .
23 Also , it is likely that although I will get custody of my daughter , he will also be given leave to see her every week , and likely for a longer period than he sees her now .
24 She was transferred from home to a private rehabilitation centre , but she was not happy there because she had little privacy , and her family could not travel to see her every day .
25 Maybe he just did n't think when they showed him it , that it was n't the right one cos I suppose if you 've seen them every day you do n't , it does n't register it 's just the fact that of course your dad only gave him the price of the blue and white
26 Oh I 've seen it a couple of times , yeah .
27 After the heavy rains of the past days I expected them to be full , and they were , a lot fuller than when I had seen them the year before .
28 The last time he had seen him the Trollslayer had been wandering off to booze with his fellow outcast Dwarfs .
29 Christina had seen it every day for the past few months , but had to admit that tonight it looked especially magical .
30 She had seen it every night and morning for at least 15 of their 18 years of marriage .
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