Example sentences of "to see [pron] [verb] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 something that it , either it is successful in itself and it no , no longer needs to be subsidized or something that they want to see go to the wall , if they want to see something going to the wall , it
2 She had wanted to see him wake to the possession of all this beauty but he watched its passing impassively , stirring only to ask practical questions .
3 He wished it were Perdita at the end of the rope , he 'd like to see her crashing to the ground over and over again .
4 and they have that right to say well it 's in the national court we 're going to leave it there , erm , well so , so I think we would be reluctant to see it go to the commission erm Delimitis does say in the paragraph after what , after fifty three it says well your alternatives is to send it off to Luxembourg
5 Heading north or south , try a little banking movement to see what happens to the reading .
6 I 've tried their gear out with Quo a couple of times , and when you 're setting it up it sounds good , then everybody starts and next thing they 're all turning round to see what happened to the bass , because the sound has disappeared .
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