Example sentences of "see [pron] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Went to see them the other week |
| 2 | She came to see me the first night I was home , and we sat on the verandah , rather tongue-tied after such a long time , saying stupid things like : " Did you have a good trip ? " |
| 3 | He came to see me the other evening . |
| 4 | I had someone come to see me the other week from the R S P C A because they said this cat was held forty foot in the air |
| 5 | On Wednesday evening , the Admiral looked in on the club after dinner and Amiss heard him say goodnight to the five , remarking that he had a little work to do in the office , after which he would get back home and turn in : he looked forward to seeing them the following day . |
| 6 | Have you se have you seen them the old fashioned boilers they used to have ? |
| 7 | ‘ You might n't have thought so if you 'd seen them the next day , ’ said Toby . |
| 8 | Yeah I know I fou seen it the other day Mary . |
| 9 | — You want to see who the real winner is , then look up there . ’ |
| 10 | No matter how long he waited or how often he looked up to see who the latest arrival was , he knew in his heart of hearts it would n't be his son . |
| 11 | It was marvellous to see you the other day after so many years . |
| 12 | " David Fairfax came to see you the other day , " Matthew went on . |
| 13 | Not our our owns but erm other people and they could see them the next day when the steamers went to the north isles for the er the cockerels or the hens sitting on the top of them . |
| 14 | ‘ But he sees me the other way — he spoke of another photograph — he was telling me that … ’ |
| 15 | Anyway , a bumper crop of entries have been sent in for my perusal with a phenomenal response for the Hi-Tec and Elvira puzzlers so , waffling aside , let's see who the lucky pilchards are this time . |
| 16 | so that when he sees you the next time , he 'll double check that . |
| 17 | Erm Simon had a list Well we 'd come and see him the thirty first of January , Tony came to me to work on it today , and that 's not . |
| 18 | And I said oh that 's right , he said and I , I 'd come up and see her the first we 'll either take her out for a drink afterwards , I thought that does n't seemed to mix in one glass , and I going to a pub because she 's , but there you are , and she so 's erm , can I bet you 'll stay a bit , she said oh , I think December is your like it to be , well obviously it 's getting him settled you must n't over , she must off pushed him and then he 's said erm , I , I 've told mum and dad that if they want to go as well , they can go . |
| 19 | I think it 's debatable how selfish people really are , particularly when they see that their are short-term selfishness may in fact create long-term problems for themselves , for their children , for their grandchildren , for er other generations and other peoples , and really as I can see it the green message is one of enlightened self-interest . |
| 20 | But did Dana see it the same way ? |
| 21 | Because the parent does n't see it the same way . |
| 22 | i if that 's the way the peasants see the world in so they 're gon na see it the same everywhere . |
| 23 | ‘ As long as everybody else sees it the same way , ’ he said . |
| 24 | ‘ But he 's done well and hopefully he now sees it the same as we do and we will see him on the bench in our next league game . ’ |
| 25 | I then gave a message to his secretary personal assistant and was told no the letter I receive was that I should n't go through something third hand you do n't see what the other side is . |
| 26 | We will now see what the other components may be . |
| 27 | Theresa I 'm going to have to stop you and I 'm going to have stop you as well Sue and can I say that we 're going to need to wait and see what the Prime Minister has to say . |
| 28 | The names of these are , to say the least , a little esoteric , but , thankfully , as in almost every area of this program , and animated preview is available to let you see what the final effect is like . |
| 29 | If the NCVQ was too narrow in its concern with those skill-based qualifications which satisfied employers , the local manager could only wait and see what the final outcome would be between the force of BTEC ( arguing for greater breadth and balance ) and NCVQ . |
| 30 | I was floating overhead — I was n't visible to the daleks and I thought I should come down and see what the Awful Warning was . |