Example sentences of "[vb infin] see [art] [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 With the advent of videodisc we can expect to see an increase in video training materials and information databases of various kinds .
2 ‘ We should like to see the officer in charge here , ’ said Epitot firmly .
3 I think black music and dance have given a lot of kids a break , but I 'd like to see the kind of dance I 'm into opened up just as much . ’
4 ‘ Of course I 'd like to see the house by daylight before we make up our minds .
5 We would like to see the regulation of car boot sales implemented on a national basis , building on a current good practice .
6 This school would like to see the balance of power shifted further towards statutory decision makers and those who provide substitute care .
7 But some would like to see the department of transport refuse the increase forcing the owners to sell .
8 At last we reached the gibbet and , if you should wish to see a vision of Hell before death , go to Montfaucon .
9 He will then wish to see the dog in motion .
10 Thus we could not claim that an adult must have seen a speck of dust at a range of more than a foot or so , whereas birds could be said to see a small insect at 400 metres .
11 As Charles stood in his doorway and looked around , he must have seen a bustle of activity and a variety of dwellings only possible before the days of clinical town planning .
12 You should have seen the look of horror !
13 And every time I told him I could n't hear voices , you should have seen the look of disappointment that came into his face .
14 In our self-absorption , we may never have seen the fullness of joy that we can experience when we begin to know the character of God .
15 At Beaulieu Abbey near Loches he would have seen the piece of stone from the Holy Sepulchre which his notoriously savage ancestor Count Fulk the Black was believed to have bitten off while kneeling down to pray there on one of his three pilgrimages to Jerusalem .
16 For example , the minority view would have prevailed in Donoghue v. Stevenson [ 1932 ] A.C. 562 ; our modern law of judicial review would have never developed from its old , ineffectual , origins ; and Mareva injunctions would never have seen the light of day .
17 In the last three months , which should have seen the culmination of Jubilee Year , a number of things happened which combined to slow and stop the momentum of Jubilee Year .
18 He must have seen the blaze of fury in Sophie 's eyes , but , ignoring it , he added smilingly , ‘ Fate seems to have taken a hand in our affairs . ’
19 And the comic trippers did get to see the back of rebel Lord Tebbit , a sight that would have made Mr Major grin with relief amid the squabbles .
20 It gets a little complicated when you have currency fluctuations that go together with the lower volumes and some of the higher costs … so I think you will continue to see a difference between English and European software , ’ he said .
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