Example sentences of "[verb] see him [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Almost twenty years alter the incident Coleridge was persuaded by Byron to publish the poem , and he then made the sensational claim that he had been able to remember 200 to 300 lines of perfect poetry when he had awoken from a drug-induced sleep , and was busy writing them down when he was interrupted by someone from Porlock demanding to see him on business . |
| 2 | After spying him through the kitchen window with Mrs Files , so much himself , so much not Francis , I thought I did n't want to see him at all . |
| 3 | ‘ What the hell do you want to see him for ? ’ asked Brown . |
| 4 | The German and French leaders told the Prime Minister they did not want to see him in the run up to the Edinburgh summit , which begins on Friday . |
| 5 | Foreigners tend to see him as a ‘ whingeing pom , brit etc. ’ and do not like the program . |
| 6 | For weeks he was the trouble of my dreams and it took real courage to go to see him in Attila the Hun . |
| 7 | Trade supremo Michael Heseltine , whose supporters want to see him in Mr Lamont 's job , was even more lavish in his praise . |
| 8 | Since the war both groups have come to see him as an unnecessary evil . |
| 9 | It suddenly crossed my mind that perhaps he thought I had come to see him on a professional level , that I was in need of spiritual help or whatever . |
| 10 | They held him in a detention camp for three months , the Germans , and then the officers had come to see him from the SS . |
| 11 | ‘ Have you … tried to see him in hospital ? ’ |
| 12 | She had n't really expected to see him at the funeral , though she had looked forward to the possibility with unseemly excitement considering the solemnity of the occasion . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | One , an older school , has seen him as a noble if embattled statesman . |
| 15 | Nobody has seen him since that day . |
| 16 | Charles put on a brave face to the world , but secretly he was in turmoil for many , many months ; and one other person who helped see him through this period was Diana . |
| 17 | They drove to see him at the Chapel of Repose . |
| 18 | It is said that a deputation of quarrymen came to see him with a view to getting a trade union recognised . |
| 19 | Though unable to sally out to sample the night life , Stirling was not alone , as he had a constant stream of visitors with whom he discussed his ideas , including Jock Lewes who came to see him before departing for Tobruk . |
| 20 | ‘ Well , give my love to cousin George and say we 'll expect to see him at Cumbermound for the show on Sunday . |
| 21 | ‘ We would expect to see him in a couple of warm-up fights , certainly someone in the top 10 , before he fights Mike Tyson again , if that is to happen , ’ said Morris . |
| 22 | She 'd seen him with another woman when he was supposed to be away at a conference . |
| 23 | He was buoyant today , but also edgy and more authoritative than I 'd seen him for ages , when mostly he 'd been gloomy and sulky . |
| 24 | A SUPERMARKET assistant recognised a man who tried to pay for goods with a stolen credit card — because she 'd seen him as a strippergram . |
| 25 | He went to where he 'd seen him by the fence and looked down towards the woodpile . |
| 26 | Lucy reckoned that , for the man in charge , he had some staggeringly dull tasks to handle ; she 'd seen him in the stockroom once , counting every bottle in every crate of tonic water . |
| 27 | I 'd seen him in the Feathers , surly in his own corner of the Snug , not liked by , not liking , the other villagers . |
| 28 | Oh fine , yet Jo was just saying on the phone there that she 'd seen him in a catalogue . |
| 29 | I thought I 'd seen him before somewhere . |
| 30 | I tried to think of when I 'd seen him after that , apart from when we got our degrees — him proud and posing for the family album , me drunk and disorderly . |