Example sentences of "[verb] see [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had written to Joe Ackerley about Dana , and how we were writing poems together , and he asked to see some examples of this unusual collaboration . |
| 2 | They asked to see some . |
| 3 | The newspaper asked to see any responsible official — none was available . |
| 4 | Obviously one would not want to see that scene again . ’ |
| 5 | And also I did n't want to see that Mercy Newbegin . |
| 6 | As it 's turned out , it 's not efficient because the the ray dome spent a tremendous amount of time moving from one country to the other , there 's no doubt about that and before production we would want to see that particular nonsense removed and the whole thing made a lot more efficient , but for one or two development batch ray domes then you know , they 'll just have to learn from that lesson . |
| 7 | Mada Madam Speaker my honourable friend knows well that the purpose er of what has been said and what is being considered about air strikes er is to is is to bring about er the er cessation of the sort of bombardment that we have seen in Sarajevo and I think everybody will want to see that effort successfully er completed . |
| 8 | I am sure that the more sensible people in racing and in the Jockey Club would not want to see that . ’ |
| 9 | Ooh I do n't want to see that thing . |
| 10 | Oh , you do n't want to see that ? |
| 11 | Oh I do n't want to see that |
| 12 | I do n't want to see that er |
| 13 | In certain running-down cases , however , a defendant should be asked to make discovery ( eg latent defect cases , where the plaintiff may want to see all his maintenance and servicing records ; accidents alleged to have been caused by sudden and unexpected illness or death , where the plaintiff wants to see the medical records ; and of course claims in nuisance against highway authorities and their contractors , where discovery can often reveal breaches of prescribed safety codes and bad accident records ) . |
| 14 | erm One of our buyers , Spain , er was not in favour of that solution because they were not a member of the tornado team and they did not want to see some kind of old boys club er running this project which was very important to them . |
| 15 | She did n't want to see any more . |
| 16 | His wife did n't want to watch him suffer , and she wanted him to die also , and she did n't want to see any suffering . |
| 17 | He was going to California to start a new life , and did n't want to see any of his old friends or lovers any more . |
| 18 | Redmond , Washington-based Microsoft Corp does not want to see any part of the digital automation process that is not touched by Windows , and the company has developed a specification for computer integrated telephony for the MS-DOS personal computer , with which , needless to say , it is aiming to set the industry-standard . |
| 19 | We 'll come back and they 'll all be here , all those ones I do n't want to see any more . |
| 20 | I , I do n't want to see any more of them . |
| 21 | I think that people do n't want to see any more constitutional changes , but there are many more changes in the culture , in the way the Party operates at local , regional , and national level , which we will be addressing , but what we 're not going to have is more constitutional changes , because people feel that we 've made changes , we have moved the Party forward , we 're clear the direction we 're going in , and now the Party at all levels wants to address itself not only to building our membership , but also to showing how the policies we 've got meet the changed world outside . |
| 22 | I do n't want to see these . |
| 23 | I do n't want to see these . |
| 24 | We do not want to see those jobs destroyed . |
| 25 | I do n't want to see another fucking rhinestone as long as I live ! ’ |
| 26 | When you 've been here six months you 'll nae want to see another lobster in your life . ’ |
| 27 | Coun Philip Stamford Bewlay ( Con ) said he did not want to see another pub in the town centre but officers said that was not an issue the planning committee is entitled to discuss . |
| 28 | But I admit , I am glad it 's all over — I do n't want to see another pack of cards for a couple of weeks ! ’ |
| 29 | For a moment he wished he had n't come : he did n't want to see this new Carrie . |
| 30 | She did n't want to see this man again . |