Example sentences of "have [verb] see " in BNC.
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| 1 | However much , privately , she may have hated seeing her husband drink , or hearing him swear , she would never rebuke him in front of others . |
| 2 | I guess we 'll just have to wait to see how it works out in the US . |
| 3 | You 'll have to wait to see what happens to the Famous Five until he can read it to you in his own inept fashion . |
| 4 | As it is , I have reservations about the application of the user interface in the Windows version , and will have to wait to see what the next version brings before I can make up my mind any more firmly than I can at present . |
| 5 | We will have to wait to see how the new system works . |
| 6 | We should not have expected to see them there if we went again . |
| 7 | We might have expected to see something of the great movies , Gold Rush , Modern Times , Limelight … |
| 8 | I wish I had his poise ; he ca n't have expected to see the fräulein , but has n't turned a hair . |
| 9 | Both these cat families were in zoos , where the proximity of the male was forced on the female and where , if anywhere , one might have expected to see tom-cat aggression towards the young . |
| 10 | In principle , one could have expected to see a list of such bodies appended as a Schedule to the Act , but the Lord Chancellor , with all his ‘ numerous and talented counsellors ’ , was unable to cause one to be drawn up . |
| 11 | Return I do n't quite unders can somebody tell me what each indiv I mean basically I would have expected to see the money earned divided by the , the number of staff telling me how much |
| 12 | The few pieces of furniture looked old , solid , and unprepossessing , the kind of stuff that Pete would have expected to see at the bargain end of a market-town auction . |
| 13 | A pilgrim , whether bound for Rome , or Jerusalem , or simply one of the many shrines in England , would have expected to see the relics of the saints . |
| 14 | If we now ask how we could discover that all action is to be explained in non-intentional terms , and at the same time take the point that it could not be non-intentional in the way that mad or childish behaviour is , it seems that we should have to come to see all action quite differently . |
| 15 | Exactly that passage from The Wanderer , for instance , is paraphrased by Aragorn in chapter 6 of The Two Towers : a candid mind might have looked to see what Tolkien could make of it . |
| 16 | I 'll write it down but you 'll have to write to see what father Christmas says . |
| 17 | You need n't think I 'd have come to see you in Brixton . |
| 18 | Had the problem remained static , Maxine might never have come to see me . |
| 19 | " Certainly , I should have come to see you , but not necessarily forced you to return with me . |
| 20 | For both judges and ordinary people will have come to see that the area that should be dominated by predictability is very large , and citizens will make their plans assuming that judges take that view and so will not often reverse settled legal practice . |
| 21 | There must have been many an occasion when agents , in particular , must have wished to see the back of him . |
| 22 | However , we would have wished to see those clauses altered . |
| 23 | Of course , it was none of my business where the ‘ missing ’ Gauguins were stored , except that I would have enjoyed seeing them , even if prompted only by curiosity . |
| 24 | He would have enjoyed seeing more of this blue and green misty world with the lingering scents of ancient magic everywhere and he would have liked to see some of its people and found out how they lived and what they did and if they were happy . |
| 25 | Gentle replied that he would make a Gauguin so fine the artist himself would have wept to see it . |
| 26 | And he did n't have to drink to see it . |
| 27 | Can you imagine how the owner of a fine chesterfield sofa must have felt to see it thus frogmarched away to its doom under the lashing rain ? |
| 28 | And in fact if you do n't do that and you you get face to face like this with me and say well oh wait a minute you did n't tell me that on the phone last er or otherwise I would n't have bothered to see you . |
| 29 | Edberg defeated Cash in a quality final which many , I suspect , would have preferred to see as the final itself . |
| 30 | All tidy and comfortable , though she would have preferred to see a little color about the place . |