Example sentences of "[vb infin] see [indef pn] " in BNC.

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1 I expect she 'll want to see plenty . ’
2 I will be watching both of you closely and I will want to see everything that is to be published . ’
3 ‘ She wo n't want to see someone like you .
4 Yes , that 's , it 's a lovely , er , lovely story , Anna , er had a hat on and if she did n't want to see anybody , she was just going out
5 I 've seen Anne and Nonnie and I do n't particularly want to see anybody else .
6 He added : ‘ I do n't want to see anyone sent off but you ca n't have tackles like that flying around . ’
7 But I was n't sure that you 'd want to see anyone so soon .
8 I do n't want to see anyone . ’
9 ‘ You look fine , and anyway , if you do n't want to see anyone you can go through the annexe .
10 Mr Fallon , a champion for redevelopment of the site , said : ‘ I do n't want to see anything which would have a detrimental effect on the bus company but the area is crying out for a new development . ’
11 Mr Fallon , who supports redevelopment of the site , said : ‘ I do n't want to see anything which would have a detrimental effect on the bus company but , at the same time , the area is crying out for a new development . ’
12 The Czech government does not want to see lots of companies go under because of a new bankruptcy law .
13 Because when you say ‘ full backing ’ it 's all very well to have the N U J saying ‘ we 're fully behind you ’ , but you do need to see something positive .
14 The fans who turned up at Woughton can expect to see plenty more top class hockey in the area .
15 In the first place , how do you expect to see one ?
16 An and I must admit that I would n't , I would not expect to see anybody delegated within the contract at less than M S one level .
17 I 'll admit he gave me a start , because it was dim in the office and I did n't expect to see anybody .
18 Did you look to see anything ?
19 There had been a similar holder and brass chain in the parish room of his father 's Norfolk church but he could n't remember seeing one since .
20 I do n't remember seeing one in the harbour either . ’
21 After all , I do n't remember seeing anything posted to the list that would not be accepted by TSB .
22 ‘ I 'd like to see everything again , refresh my memory .
23 Recently I was in Glasgow playing a show and someone remarked to me that they would like to see something written in my column about sevenths .
24 ‘ You said you 'd like to see something of the Cotswold Way .
25 I 've explained that you 'd like to see something of his island . ’
26 that cracks the walnuts in her hand I 'd like to see somebody do that
27 He 'd like to see everybody going to public bonfires instead of having private ones .
28 It 's a shame you ai n't got no 'ome nor fam'ly , but I do n't like to see someone not eatin' when they 're laid up , you need a bit of food then .
29 ‘ They 'd like it to be murder , because that would be more sensational , and they 'd like to see someone dragged off , but they really think it was an accident .
30 I wanted to say that it was not a question of ‘ letting ’ Aunt Louise do anything ; I wanted to say I should like to see anyone trying to stop her from doing anything she had set her heart on .
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