Example sentences of "man [verb] see " in BNC.

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No	Sentence
1	A suspicious customs man asked to see Melms swing his 6-iron when he arrived in Britain for a ‘ golfing holiday . ’
2	‘ A man wants to see you , madam , ’ I muttered .
3	‘ Well , my dear , I do n't think you can find anything sinister in the fact that a man wants to see his child bathed at night .
4	In the strangely dejected quiet of the morning of October 7 1989 a young man came to see me .
5	That was what the man came to see her about .
6	Then a chance encounter with a man going to see the precious Blood at Wilsnak in the Duchy of Brandenburg determined her to accompany him .
7	A man called to see Fräulein Müller soon after the performance .
8	A man went to see his doctor one day .
9	The man asks to see inside her bag and grins at the contents .
10	The certainty that this particular music was being played directly at her and for her , that the fair man had seen her violin case and perhaps a look in her eyes of wistfulness , the fair man alone , for the guitarist seemed only there for support and back-up , decided her .
11	The man had seen Mike first but had fumbled with his safety catch as Mike killed him .
12	It was said as a joke , but if the man had seen the evil look on Fagin 's face , he might have thought the warning was a necessary one .
13	Once a man had seen this type of dusky-skinned beauty , she imagined nothing else would do .
14	No man likes to see his feelings laughed at , so Gabriel Oak said , turning away , ‘ Very well , then I wo n't ask you again . ’
15	This little man wanted to see Jesus and climbed a sycamore tree to get a better view .
16	I was sitting in my office smoking one of James 's cigarettes — not the best thing , perhaps , for the queasiness I was still feeling , but I hoped it might calm my juddering nerves — when a poked page-boy knocked on my door and said the Old Man wanted to see me in his suite .

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