Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] to see [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | well we 've erm we 've erm we 've been rather tempted by the west coast er I personally want to see the Grand Canyon and erm I 'd like to see San Francisco so the package which is being offered to the Boots Association with whom we 've been away several times and we lo we like it as , as a , as a background because you 've got a rough idea , you know , the people you 're going with |
| 2 | ‘ It is a particular shame for Neil because there were far worse things going on in the game but some people only want to see the dark side of him . |
| 3 | Dental problems are painful and unsightly so try to see a dentist regularly . |
| 4 | When the feet are hurting it shows in the face , as well as making you thoroughly miserable , so go to see a qualified chiropodist . |
| 5 | Load of savages they were , only come to see the girls . |
| 6 | I only have to see a bottle of Orvieto and those desperate dawns rise up before me . |
| 7 | And you only have to see a police uniform through the door to feel racked with guilt , even though you 've done nothing wrong and he 's only looking for a lost cat . |
| 8 | Novels are much more difficult to place and from a new writer , publishers normally want to see the whole book . |
| 9 | We normally expect to see a lot of people on a Friday but they 're just not coming through the doors |
| 10 | On a visit to the United States on May 19-21 Kohl , accompanied by Foreign Minister Hans-Dietrich Genscher , assured his hosts that his government did " not want to see the long-standing Atlantic alliance in any way weakened , still less replaced by a European structure " . |
| 11 | The Institute of Advanced Motoring 's 120,000 members desperately want to see a change in the law . |
| 12 | Holding back he said , on impulse : ‘ Grandma , I just want to see the lake , before I go … |
| 13 | " Just want to see the set-up my little girlie 's embarked on , " he had said down the telephone . |
| 14 | We just want to see the scenery . ’ |
| 15 | I think they just want to see the football , I do n't think there are going to be any riots ; there 's no organisation , no just going for the fun . |
| 16 | I just happen to see the |
| 17 | We soon begin to see the double-voiced nature of this supposedly ‘ useless ’ discourse . |
| 18 | Therefore the police generally require to see the certificate to satisfy themselves that the motor vehicle is correctly insured but in some cases of doubt the policy may have to be examined or enquiries made of the issuing firm . |
| 19 | The main block is that the London-based mandarins of the BCS still appear to see the world from the seventies standpoint of the large data processing installation or university department , full of Cobol or Fortran programmers , churning out hand-crafted systems for mainframes . |
| 20 | Always try to see a prospective home in the depths of winter . |
| 21 | ‘ Always ask to see the college record with the previous year 's exam results , ’ he advises . |
| 22 | But centres still need to see the complete picture for all modules and all students , not least because results data is needed for inclusion in prospectuses . |
| 23 | If you look at the strategic guidance for West and South Yorkshire , and I fully admit that we still have to see the erm the colour of regional guidance . |
| 24 | ‘ Unbelievable ! ’ cried a media unused to hearing from singers who habitually hate to see the sun go down or sleep in hollow logs . |
| 25 | Let's be honest , I did n't wan na see good sections , I wan na see strong sections , I wan na see vibrant sections , but I also want to see the truth in those documents when it comes back afterwards , so I 'm disappointed on this issue and er I hope something in future will be done about to report the real things that we discussed at conference as well . |
| 26 | If you really want to see the blues , see if you can get a Northlite tube ( if they are available ) or a Trulite . |
| 27 | Cran and Gill provide much of the organisational back-up for the growing number of Parliamentary colleagues who now want to see a ‘ fresh start ’ to the future of Europe and the connected economic policy . |
| 28 | Richmond allege that it was a punch that shattered Gutteridge 's nose and have studied video evidence before writing to Rugby , who now want to see the tape before making any response . |
| 29 | The public have had some sideways glances at them — they now deserve to see the full picture . |
| 30 | Let us say , though , that you simply want to see the work in print . |