Example sentences of "to see [pron] [vb infin] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 Id like to see him continue in the side ( in any position ) .
3 She breathed relief and opened her eyes just in time to see him disappear through the wire gate .
4 Then at the last minute she swung round , her heart bursting inside her , just in time to see him disappear through the terrace doors .
5 No employer will willingly train a craftsman only to see him go down the road to work for another employer who has invested nothing in training .
6 Surveying the results of her handiwork , she stayed only long enough to see him scrabble for the safety of the bank .
7 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
8 I was particularly pleased to see it go on the ZZAP !
9 It really is something that I would like to see us achieve in the future and if this can be brought forward by meeting the developer down there , then I would be , certainly be in favour of that and I would certainly like , and this is what we said at this meeting , to find out a little more detail of exactly what they were offering but we have to be minded all the time , as I said again , is how we 're going to acquire permission to go over one or two different land owners ' lands .
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