Example sentences of "[adj] see [pers pn] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 On 24 July he had criticized the first version of the ecumenical decree , Ut Omnes Unum Sint : So although it is no doubt true to say that Pope John approved in general of the prepared texts , he was not deeply attached to them and was prepared to see them dropped without any deep sense of personal loss .
2 Anyway I 'm delighted to see we 've at last got round to this .
3 It is less easy to see it working for low-information products like , say , custard powder — though the popularity of recipes in food ads suggests at least one justification for longer copy even here .
4 Though I agreed with their political views , I could not condone the way they acted and was glad to see them go at last .
5 Too many bad ones , I 'm just glad to see you get off that top .
6 It 's great to see them perform in those kinds of circumstances .
7 And that I , I would n't be adverse , I know it means you know you , you , if you put s some extra into one thing you 've got to take it away from somewhere else , but I , I , I would be quite happy to see them look at special needs and whether we actually need even more careers officer time for that .
8 ‘ It 'll soon be dark and then we wo n't be able to see him coming at all . ’
9 We would be very pleased to see it continue to narrow , indeed we we we we we would n't wish to see it revert , but that again is a demographic fact .
10 He was genuinely keen to return to St Augustine 's where his sister was now a pupil and both social work and child guidance were keen to see him return to mainstream schooling .
11 ‘ In fact I was surprised to see you dancing to pop music , and with one of them . ’
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