Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] see " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I will want Parliament to see the report the Government has got . |
| 2 | Dataflex Corp saw third quarter net down 87.0% at $173,000 on turnover down 40.8% at $16.0m ; net profit for the year so far was down 81.1% at $652,000 on turnover that fell 33.9% to $46.9m . |
| 3 | She would tell her twin about Berenice 's baby , and if she knew her sister , she would make Garry see he must return to his wife . |
| 4 | Peter was a pianist , had a job as a pianist , and always seemed to have money , which made Cecilia see him as a potentially good husband . |
| 5 | She needs to hide from reality but she also does n't want Mitch to see how old she is and the truth that she is hiding from : |
| 6 | People should be given opportunities to see whether they can change . |
| 7 | It is a bit like using spectacles to see with , and taking them off and looking at them . |
| 8 | No , no leave the door cos daddy does n't want mummy to see what he 's doing in the kitchen see , if you keep moving that she can see . |
| 9 | For a review of plant adaptations to light environments see Salisbury ( 1985 ) . |
| 10 | Today ‘ caseworkers ’ using computers see every purchase order through to completion . |
| 11 | She could have kicked herself for the remark , for allowing Piers to see how much he got underneath her skin , but she could n't prevent herself . |
| 12 | Mitel Corp saw fourth quarter net profits up 138% at $9.5m , on turnover down 3% at $94.3m ; net profit for the year to March 28 stood at $2.1m against losses of $4.6m , on turnover up 4.3% to $338.2m . |
| 13 | INSTEAD of surveying prisoners to see how life in jail can be improved , the authorities should talk to ordinary , law-abiding folk who live in fear of crime . |
| 14 | He let Sister see this . |
| 15 | ‘ Has David seen them ? ’ |
| 16 | At the age of 75 , Olivier visited Richard to see a play he was directing and attended a midnight student production he had put on in a Hollywood garage with other students . |
| 17 | They 're worried , and they want Ann to see if he 's alright . |
| 18 | Today they fly south to see a seventh-century Buddha statue and Buddhist temple before boarding a flight to Hong Kong , where the prince will stay for three days while the princess flies home . |
| 19 | For example , pupils who speak ( and therefore possibly write ) in a non-standard dialect of English may need help to see that their dialect is regular and patterned , and to recognise the systematic differences between it and formal , academic Standard English . |
| 20 | In particular , one may need help to see that caretaking for other people , protecting them from damaging consequences and also doing everything one can to " help " , may be having the exact opposite of the desired effect . |
| 21 | Has Benedict seen this ? ’ |
| 22 | From a half doze Jane saw Christopher and Francis emerge from the barn , go to the kitchen and re-emerge with the sack of flour , which they took to the barn ! |
| 23 | At Wicken Fen in Cambridgeshire there is a 1.25 mile boardwalk , enabling visitors to see much of the interesting flora and fauna of this special place . |
| 24 | Dei Verbum invited Catholics to see God 's revelation and human response to it less in merely propositional terms , but more as dynamic operations guided by the Holy Spirit . |
| 25 | When she had finished reading it , she looked up , asking , ‘ Has Maudie seen this ? ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I want Fred to see it . ’ |
| 27 | You want bananas see . |
| 28 | Once fund managers see the sequence of events leading to the share price collapse , they will decide whether to sue . |
| 29 | ‘ We want people to see how money is being spent here and how we have improved conditions . ’ |
| 30 | " The exhibitors thought they just wanted a big shed , " Bizat phlegmatically recalls , " and their view was " all we want people to see is our stands , we do n't want them looking anywhere else " , so they disliked the idea ofa setting that was attractive in itself But the then architect , Dr Peter Smith , wanted to bring the Palace back to its previous glory . |