Example sentences of "[vb infin] to see [pers pn] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 I did n't stay to see it happen , just went as far up the fields as I could go .
2 She did n't want to see him leave .
3 People have me in a little pocket of their minds in that role [ Ben Braddock ] and they do n't want to see me get out of it .
4 I do n't want to see it end in tragedy . ’
5 And frankly I think it and I hope to God that John I d I know he does n't want to see it happen to him , I hope to God it does n't .
6 ‘ Nana , do n't want to see it 'gain , ’ yelled Celia through her tears .
7 They 've got to see you sign the will or at least acknowledge it and in practice see you sign they do n't need to know what 's in the will they just want to see you sign but they 've got to be there it 's no good up the road as one witness did for not for me to her husband who was working in his shop witnessed the signature afterwards .
8 ‘ I suppose I just do n't want to see you hurt . ’
9 You 've been good to me , Peter , I would n't want to see you hurt by having me around . ’
10 ‘ I do n't want to see you hurt , ’ he said softly .
11 She knew how badly one sister had treated you ; she quite obviously did n't want to see you become associated with the other … ’
12 As for centre backs I 've no idea — ideally I 'd like to see him give half wit and Weatherall a good go along with Tinkler , Forrester and Sharp as I really ca n't see us winning the league after Saturdays shite performance .
13 And I 'd like to see him get all the way back here because … just because . ’
14 I 'd like to see him have a few failures and see how he handles that . ’
15 ‘ I 'd like to see him try . ’
16 Deane and Rodders up front again I du n no I 'd like to see him try for a goal poacher or someone like Ferds .
17 I do n't like to see them suffer . ’
18 We 'd like to see them remain as houses .
19 Egyptians , wary of historical backsliding , would not like to see them reopen .
20 ‘ If the bones are my family 's I 'd like to see them have a decent Christian burial in a Russian Orthodox church .
21 They 've got to make a law , like , an' them that break it … well' — he drew in his breath noisily ‘ I would like to see them swing . ’
22 If the minor parties hold the balance of power , somewhat more Liberal Democrat supporters would like to see them keep the Tories under Mr Major in power than want a minority government led by Mr Kinnock .
23 ‘ I 'd like to see them try it ! ’
24 Now what sort of pay formula would you like to see them come up with ?
25 ‘ I 'd like to see them get the plans through the government housing regulations .
26 I 'd like to see them get in there and try it .
27 You 'd like to see me suffer , would n't you ? ’
28 Because you 'd like to see me suffer for what you believe I did to Ryan !
29 ‘ I know you 'd like to see me become a big tycoon like you , ’ Peter was saying , ‘ but you 'll just have to face it — I 'm not and never will be .
30 On the question of the public conveniences erm I feel there 's been a lot of discussion about this , this kind of issue and I feel that what we 've got now is a good agreement erm , we 've got still providing a good level of service with attendance at the central I do n't like referring to conveniences , at the time that they are most needed and I think that now I would n't like to see us go without that if we do n't really need to .
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