Example sentences of "we [modal v] see [pers pn] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Come to us , God of love , that we may see you in the poor , the sick and the rejected .
2 Hence Durkheim insisted that to understand one set of social phenomena we must see them in the round — in their wider , social context .
3 We 'll see him in the … er … proper surroundings .
4 . Here briefly , because we 'll see them on the inside , you 've got the main bed-chambers above .
5 We 'll see them on the telly then .
6 They 're advertising , we 'll see them in the Yellow Pages .
7 But as long as she do n't forget Ga cos I wo n't see her , well we 'll see her on the Saturday but it well I suppose that 'll that wo n't make much difference will it ?
8 ‘ From what you 've told me , I do n't think we 'll see her for a long time unless your Mr Wyatt finds them , and while he thinks you are Dana he wo n't be looking very hard , will he ? ’
9 We 'll see you at the next coaches ' meeting . ’
10 ‘ I do hope that 's not my lasagne I can smell burning , my dear , ’ and while she moved swiftly to check the oven and to find that not a thing was burning , Naylor was saying , ‘ We 'll see you at the weekend , Travis . ’
11 You stay where you are and enjoy yourself and maybe we 'll see you after the summer — ’
12 We 'll see you in a bit . ’
13 Aye we 'll see you in a fortnight and you 'll be ready for work .
14 We 'll see you in a couple of weeks again and see how you 're doing .
15 Well , we 'll see you in a couple of months again .
16 ‘ Well , Mother , we 'll see you in a fortnight 's time . ’
17 We 'll see you in the morning . ’
18 Maybe we 'll see you in the summer , but , sadly enough , the firm cancelled the trip to Moscow that Elaine and I were going to take in June , to deliver papers on ELT dictionaries .
19 ITHINK if we are ever to see grand hokum in the Mac marketplace we 'll see it in the months ahead , as the M-word — multimedia — becomes the in thing to discuss in the 1990s .
20 Come that we might see you in the people of every race , and commit ourselves to the hope that we celebrate our life together in true community and justice .
21 We could see him behind the grille over the heads of the crowd .
22 ‘ We had n't quite reached that point , ’ says Mr Johnson , ‘ but we could see it on the horizon . ’
23 If we want to understand the functioning of a pay-roll system of a local authority we could see it as a system and the near environment will include the other departments of the local authority as well as the banks , building societies and other financial institutions .
24 In the mornings we would see them in the souk holding hands with strange men .
25 ‘ 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 . ’
26 But his arguments can be generalized for all mass cultural forms ; indeed , taking more recent popular music developments and music theorizing into account , we can see him at the head — implicitly and sometimes explicitly — of a ‘ Benjamin Ian ’ tradition , pointing perhaps ‘ beyond mass culture ’ .
27 We can see it on the streets of London .
28 The cab has arrived , we can see it at the bottom of the stairs , grunting in anticipation , straining to be clutched and directed , to take us away .
29 On the one hand we can see it as a master stroke of the Devil : Christians and humans everywhere have been forced into private enclaves cut off from the public world and each other .
30 We can see it as a rehearsal for the final scene . ’
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