Example sentences of "may [verb] see " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bullies are impressed by force and power , and may want to see proof of your new-found strength of character . |
| 2 | However , although the Labour Party may want to see a stronger House of Commons , there is no wish to revive parliamentary government . |
| 3 | For example , he may want to see whether the chief constable has been making use of civilian resources as well as he should , and he might be saying to the inspectorate of constabulary , ’ If you can demonstrate a better use of money and resources through civilianisation , that might have a bearing on the availability of uniformed police officers . ’ |
| 4 | In certain running-down cases , however , a defendant should be asked to make discovery ( eg latent defect cases , where the plaintiff may want to see all his maintenance and servicing records ; accidents alleged to have been caused by sudden and unexpected illness or death , where the plaintiff wants to see the medical records ; and of course claims in nuisance against highway authorities and their contractors , where discovery can often reveal breaches of prescribed safety codes and bad accident records ) . |
| 5 | The only trouble with storylines like that is that life is for more complicated er we may want to see justice be done , we may want to see virtue being rewarded , we may want to see er all of those things happen , but when we make mistakes when we make mistakes , when we are not virtuous , we actually end up not being too keen , but justice should be applied straight away . |
| 6 | The only trouble with storylines like that is that life is for more complicated er we may want to see justice be done , we may want to see virtue being rewarded , we may want to see er all of those things happen , but when we make mistakes when we make mistakes , when we are not virtuous , we actually end up not being too keen , but justice should be applied straight away . |
| 7 | The only trouble with storylines like that is that life is for more complicated er we may want to see justice be done , we may want to see virtue being rewarded , we may want to see er all of those things happen , but when we make mistakes when we make mistakes , when we are not virtuous , we actually end up not being too keen , but justice should be applied straight away . |
| 8 | If you are applying for compensation for damage , please keep the damaged article , and the packaging , as we may need to see them later . |
| 9 | There are advantages and disadvantages of each and you may need to see them all before deciding . |
| 10 | If you rent a place to live in rather than work in , you may need to see a solicitor about any of these legal matters : |
| 11 | ‘ Oh , and Mrs Hilaire , one other thing , the message is we may need to see your own place . |
| 12 | Similarly , when the functions of institutions alter radically we may expect to see corresponding structural changes . |
| 13 | If you prefer to get advice from a GP about contraception , you may choose to see a GP other than your own family doctor , if that GP is willing to accept you . |
| 14 | Yet with a quiet , observant and empathetic mind we may begin to see what is before our eyes , before our mind , actually . |
| 15 | Now that the Croatian Commission has been confirmed in its role , and the archaeologist who first put pressure on the government in Belgrade to put in the claim has become Minister of Culture , we may begin to see some of the evidence they say they have collected . |
| 16 | Yet in the end this too can be counterproductive , with children becoming confused or cynical in the face of what they may begin to see as so much mere noise . |
| 17 | Through this , they may begin to see violent actions against other people as being good . |
| 18 | As National Health Service hospitals are forced to compete with each other for business they may begin to see other hospitals as competitors . |
| 19 | By doing this we may begin to see products that people will want to buy and use . |
| 20 | Through this , they may begin to see violent actions against other people as being good . |
| 21 | You may remember seeing Katrina Hunter and the remarkable progress she made with a herbal cream from the borders . |
| 22 | You may remember seeing Katrina Hunter and the remarkable progress she made with a herbal cream from the borders . |
| 23 | You may remember seeing Katrina Hunter and the remarkable progress she made with a herbal cream from the borders . |
| 24 | You may remember seeing Katrina Hunter and the remarkable progress she made with a herbal cream from the borders . |
| 25 | You may remember seeing Katrina Hunter and the remarkable progress she made with a herbal cream from the borders . |
| 26 | You may remember seeing Katrina Hunter and the remarkable progress she made with a herbal cream from the borders . |
| 27 | On the contrary , they may like to see farm workers around the village to mark it as being ‘ truly rural ’ . |
| 28 | Well as an association , we naturally get ourselves involved with many other aspects of the university activities in that erm both the students are applicants of ours and come and talk to us about projects which they may like to see emerge , and other departments of the university , the music department etc. , sometimes find that our knowledge of the area , or certain aspects of some of the schemes that we 're operating , coincide with what they 're trying to do and it turns out to be that campuses like this are often useful places for residencies and artists will come and take up residency in a university for a period of time , and that 's often been exploited by the Association . |
| 29 | You may decide to see the entire list written down first and then to have the questions asked at random . |
| 30 | Seamus Mallon , MP of the SDLP may have seen the Hillsborough agreement of 1985 as a step towards a united Ireland , but some of his co-politicians in the party would not share that view . |