Example sentences of "[be] sad to see the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Michael Chapman , executive producer of the ITV hit series , said : ‘ I 'm sad to see the departure of the character DS Roach .
2 Local traders would be sad to see the rally leave Wroughton — the event already brings in an estimated one million pounds each year .
3 Norman 's neighbours say they 'd be sad to see the face go .
4 Canada 's action is not altogether surprising in view of her dubious record on other conservation issues , but it is sad to see the proposals coming from the US .
5 The sale of the Dowty companies comes as no surprise to workers but as Dowty has a 40 year history in Gloucestershire , employees say it 's sad to see the group being dismantled .
6 The coach journey seemed shorter and it was sad to see the school emerging from the trees .
7 was sad to see the school close but looked forward to the future with a bright outlook on her new life ahead .
8 Mr Kitson , himself a fellow Yorkshireman and a former member of the county club , added : ‘ I was sad to see the way we lost so many fine young players , not just Neil , to other sides . ’
9 I was sad to see the martins go , even though they had often been very noisy at night and kept me awake .
10 ‘ It was sad to see the dispute arise .
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