Example sentences of "i see [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 I seen to them stockings … ’
2 That was the last I seen of him .
3 As we were clearing up he said oh good God whatever did I see in her !
4 The fixed positions that I saw with you
5 ‘ I had noticed some time ago that the shoemaker had a beautiful daughter and the more I saw of her , the more I liked her . ’
6 The last I saw of her she was standing in the lounge aiming a stool at me .
7 That was the last I saw of him .
8 ‘ The last I saw of him was as he entered the bedroom , ’ Petion replied .
9 He was quite charming , the little I saw of him . ’
10 ‘ Downstairs in the canteen , last I saw of him . ’
11 That was the last I saw of him . ’
12 It 's more than I saw of him .
13 That was the last I saw of him . ’
14 ‘ That was the last I saw of him , ’ added Mrs Strand .
15 ‘ The last I saw of them , they were all busy checking the distances for the car jump , ’ she said .
16 ‘ From what I saw of you when you rode in , you 'd have finished that journey roped face-down across your saddles , the lot of you . ’
17 And then we went on to and parked at the start of and walked up one side and back down the other side and that 's as much as I saw of it .
18 The last I saw of it was the bow sticking out of the water as the ship broke its back , and it went up in a V-shape , a Victory sign if you like , but we knew there were two men on board , one of whom I knew as a mess-mate . ’
19 And it was there a week , oh well , at the last , the last thing I saw of it was like , Monday night and when did he give it me ?
20 Even when you were small and Lizzie had a bad time of it , I saw to you .
21 Anyhow I , I saw to you I 'm not , I do n't care what you do .
22 Exasperated with all this pussy-footing , and knowing of Mountbatten 's wishes that what he had said should be known , I saw to it that a transcript of the Suez programme reached my friend Bernard Levin at The Times , and he published the core of it in two long articles .
23 Years ago I had a class of very bright children and they did some really good projects , they were n't silly projects where they just scribble a bit an and draw some rubbish the they really worked and I saw to it that they produced really good work
24 ‘ He , too , saw through me ; I mean he clearly perceived that I saw through him
25 I saw through it , you know .
26 Wolfe puts his argument as follows : ‘ What I saw before me was the critic-in-chief of the New York Times saying : In looking at a painting today , ‘ to lack a persuasive theory is to lack something crucial ’ .
27 It was the most feeling I saw in him , apart from when describing some bitter wrangle in the London ad agency which had caused his walk-out and propelled him here .
28 I saw in him again that curious crumbling , a moral crumbling that was evident when he spoke again , almost in a whining tone .
29 When he emerged I saw behind him at the door a small , black-haired , middle-aged Japanese woman in a red kimono .
30 I pierced the mask of the temporal that is a facade made hideous by the graffiti of desires and I saw behind it the real of human beings , that is , a masterpiece on the wheel of Eternity .
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