Example sentences of "would [adv] see [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now I said Mr Nichol I 'd to take you to that erm but the only thing is it 's after the so I do n't know how you feel if you 'd if you would rather see a performance before the exam , or you would rather see that one after the exam , or two . |
| 2 | In contrast to some critics who would rather see the collection as a one-directional story , with its ‘ phases ’ and ‘ developments ’ , I recall readers to the essentially , inherently repetitive or ongoing nature of this as of all deep and long-lived human relationships . |
| 3 | If a pond and beacon were both on the line , you would only see the reflection of the beacon in the pond if you were on the line too . |
| 4 | This conclusion underlines yet again that there are wicked people , whereas a more structural analysis of this would perhaps see the behaviour as a logical extension of the search for profits . |
| 5 | We must be grateful to past landowners who planted in the knowledge that they would not see the results of their endeavours , but that successive generations would . |
| 6 | We have done our best to protect her ; we ensured she would not see the baby at birth , removing him from the Maternity Unit as soon as he was delivered . |
| 7 | Heaven knows who it was who set their mind on heading for that pointy wee soul but , like most hill-walkers , once a route is planned we would sooner see the laws of physics change before our itinerary did . |
| 8 | The tradesman who put him there knew this , and hoped that by being removed to such unfamiliar and unpleasant surroundings his debtor would soon see the sense of agreeing to do what would immediately return him to the comparative comfort of his own home , namely to surrender , in settlement of his debt , the real estate which the law did not allow the trader to touch . |
| 9 | I did not think that anyone would ever see the pictures except the sheep and the swooping ravens . |
| 10 | I am a new member of the RNLI , only joining in 1990 spurred into action by visiting the NE coast and seeing one or two of its lifeboats … £6 annual membership is very good value and could be increased , but £20 would possibly see a decline in numbers . |
| 11 | Let's not forget that even if no more children 's books were published at all , each year would still see the arrival of a new cohort of children and their parents and grandparents , who for the first time start to contemplate buying books which are relevant for a child of that age . |
| 12 | If he got up and peered closely enough he would still see the prick of that vanished drawing-pin in the plaster . |
| 13 | The IFM looked at similar systems in Germany and Czechoslovakia before making the suggestions which would also see the launch of a mjor training scheme for new anglers . |
| 14 | Not many developing countries would now see the activities of TNCs as impinging on their sovereignty … there are clear indications of a new pragmatic approach which comes from the growing belief that developing countries can negotiate agreements with TNCs in which the benefits of foreign investments are not necessarily outweighed by the cost ’ ( UNCTC , 1988a : p. 314 ) . |
| 15 | Few would now see the introduction of commercial television in 1955 as the threat envisaged by , say , Lord Reith . |
| 16 | ‘ One of us just had a lucky escape , ’ she said , turning abruptly so that he would n't see the smile on her face . |
| 17 | Ruth turned away and groped for her sunglasses and clamped them over her face so he would n't see the hurt in her eyes . |
| 18 | Ruth turned away so he would n't see the torment on her face . |
| 19 | so erm I do n't er I would n't see the point in being too confrontational over an issue like that . |
| 20 | Kate turned away so that he would n't see the pain in her face . |
| 21 | And perhaps we would n't see an orange for a fortnight , three weeks perhaps . |
| 22 | If the millions of pounds raised annually in this country for these people via television , telethon , etc. are spent in such a manner , this would surely see the start of a reversal of the present path on the dead-end road we seem to be following . |
| 23 | Indeed , to suppose that any Carolingian ruler would readily see the clergy as a challenge , as Henry II of England could see Thomas Becket in the 1160s , would be radically to misconstrue his mentality . |
| 24 | Similarly , France had to accept some relaxation in its position or risk seeing the five go ahead by themselves : the latter option would undoubtedly see a reduction in French influence as well as the likelihood of the five soliciting British membership . |
| 25 | Many times we would never see the sky before 10,000 ‘ ft ‘ . |
| 26 | Sadly , for it was a lively , largely autobiographical piece , it would never see the light of day . |
| 27 | Many of Brindley 's ideas were regarded as the hair-brained schemes of a madman which would never see the light of day . |
| 28 | Where that information relates to national security , all that the Government has to show is that publication might cause some injury to the national interest — a test which would ensure that the British equivalent of the Pentagon Papers would never see the light of day . |