Example sentences of "[pers pn] be seen [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You 've made sure that I am seen talking to you at the time of this man 's arrest in a public place . |
| 2 | Why should n't I be seen talking to an old mate , eh ? ’ |
| 3 | And you were seen talking to your pal Jordan who is on the case . |
| 4 | Wearing a chic black costume and white fur wrap , she is seen waving to him as he departs for the colony before walking away to a smart car beside which stands a chauffeur . |
| 5 | This was bad luck on Helga , who got drunk with an American soldier and was not allowed to forget it , and on Hildegard , who was taken in by the police when she was seen talking to an ex-convict , but worked in favour of Martin , who made quite a business out of playing cards for money but who was judged ‘ on the whole to be doing no worse than any other boy of his age in his particular Position ’ . |
| 6 | She was seen talking to a man outside the house by a neighbour at 1pm , then vanished without trace . |
| 7 | However if the head is turned to pursue the full length of an apparently straight line , beyond the initial cone of vision , it is seen to approximate to an ellipse , with a VP at each end . |
| 8 | ‘ He was seen going to the top of the tower . |