Example sentences of "[vb mod] [pron] see the " in BNC.
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1 | May I see the room now ? ’ |
2 | Something prompted Wycliffe to ask : ‘ May I see the picture ? ’ |
3 | may you see the prosperity of Jerusalem |
4 | ‘ Could I see the place before I decide anything else ? ’ |
5 | How on earth could you see the hill as a background ? |
6 | Although she could n't be seen herself , neither could she see the shed or , more importantly , the exact location of the sniper . |
7 | Only when we were within a few hundred yards of it could we see the waves frothing over and around it , giving just a hint of the menace below . |
8 | How could he see the magic and importance of art ( not my art , of art ) when I was so vain ? |
9 | It was L-shaped and only when he reached the comer of the ‘ L ’ could he see the whole of the room . |
10 | Mere dared not silence , but neither could he see the value of , Emilia 's recurrent nostalgic reveries over their former life ; but he was deeply troubled when she drew his attention to the fact that the services of a curate could be acquired for as little as thirty pounds a year . |
11 | 5 How would you see the formalization of our having a hand in preparing the initial print material ( colleagues have not expressed undiluted admiration for that which accompanies the 3000 ) and for producing sound pedagogic printed backup material for selling in addition to the hand held device . |
12 | Would you see the |
13 | So that basically is it how would we see the course 's structure I do n't think we 've got time to do that today I wanted really to just to throw some ideas with you good folks and get the benefit of your thoughts and experience so that I could go back to Napier and say this is what my committee says |
14 | But I feel sure that only by going to St Bertrand de Comminges ( another name that crops up in the Cantos ) , and from there to Mont Ségur , shall we see the point of : ‘ at Mont Ségur the chief 's cell / you can enter it sideways only ’ ( 101:725:77 ) . |
15 | When shall we see the Tory party bringing forward a comprehensive energy policy which will include electricity , coal — primarily coal — and other energy sources ? |
16 | Would he see the bird rising ? |
17 | Would he see the open bottle of wine ? … |
18 | With my fast brain , will I see the one down there going slow ? ’ |
19 | Will I see the great icing the great big father Christmas blow up one . |
20 | Will you see the join when you join us ? |
21 | Will we see the demise of bound paper books ? ’ he asked . |
22 | The assistant fetched a man from the back — please can I see the male assistant to explain what I want ? — who nodded gravely . |
23 | Can I see the will ? |
24 | Certainly , the Americans assumed that the victory was won ; ‘ Not even on the horizon , ’ remarked Marcus Loew in 1926 , ‘ can I see the nucleus of a British film-producing industry . ’ |
25 | ‘ Can I see the letter , please ? ’ |
26 | Can I see the boy ? ’ |
27 | Can I see the list ? ’ |
28 | Nor can I see the day when Lovejoy sails off into the sunset down the Seine spooning Chicken & Sweetcorn Stew down a tot . |
29 | Can I see the |
30 | Can I see the back ? |