Example sentences of "they [modal v] see [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | well it 's like Elly , you know , I mean even she said she 's , I can really see , she said I even said it in an argument the other day , cos none of them could see at the time |
| 2 | Legal and natural persons are denied access to most international fora ; exclusionary rules prevent them from being parties , interveners , or even witnesses in what they may see as their own claims . |
| 3 | ENGLAND — IF England are to reach the 1994 World Cup finals then they must see off Sepp Piontek 's Turkey in style . |
| 4 | He advised visitors what roads to take and pointed out the sights they should see on the way . |
| 5 | ‘ She comes whistling out of the dark when folks is in their beds and the most they 'll see of her is her green eyes and the red fires blowing up her smoke . ’ |
| 6 | You 've got to get your casualty from the cause , but make sure it 's safe for you , now if it is a , a place where you 've got to get your casualty out and you have n't got a lifeline and I must express this really that there must be two of you and if you are going in you only go in if you think it is safe to go in and you must have a line attached to you and there 's somebody outside , so that if you do get erm overcome by fumes or whatever , they can pull you out , you are safe , they 'll see to you , if there is no hope , you do n't try to be the hero , what you do is go and make a phone call and get the professionals in , because they do n't want to come along and have to deal with two casualties , when there 's only one . |
| 7 | ‘ They 'll see to it for me . ’ |
| 8 | They 'll see to that . |
| 9 | I 'll get some men folk and they 'll see to you . ’ |
| 10 | Well they wo n't give him it straight away , they 'll see to you first . |
| 11 | yes because they 'll see to it |
| 12 | They heard no more from behind them and as the small amount of sky they could see between the tree-tops was clouded over there was nothing to give them direction . |
| 13 | And they could see for the first time the lights of settlements off in the dark distance of the Vale . |
| 14 | ‘ We should have looked first ! ’ he declared abjectly when all they could see of the scene below and beyond was of rooftops and forest shrouded in mist and rain . |
| 15 | The ships they could see on the right side of the aircraft were returning from a rehearsal for the service of remembrance that was held on the ocean every year . |
| 16 | All they could see in front of them was a vast mass of barren open ground . |
| 17 | They could see by my record that I had n't been to prison before , did n't know the procedure . |
| 18 | He had his top brass coming in from Washington to look at the operation and the first thing they 'd see at Filanta Court was this 30-foot PLO radio mast . |
| 19 | We invariably ask the custodians of the business to exemplify what they would see as their preferred way ahead . |
| 20 | To call someone a nutter , however , is not to use what they would see as a term of abuse . |
| 21 | While we were among them , they would see to it that we were cherished . |
| 22 | They would see off James and his Workers ' and Farmers ' Party , and every other party for that matter , in the 1966 election . |
| 23 | My daughters and my wife shall see me fight , … they shall see with their own eyes our manner of living in this land , and how we get our bread . |
| 24 | — To intrigue students and stimulate discussion among them as to what they think they will see On the screen . |
| 25 | Pupils need an introduction to the topic , and may need background information to appreciate what they will see on site . |
| 26 | TO most people Yorkshire Television 's takeover of ( or merger with ) Tyne Tees Television will be of little significance beyond the changes they will see on screen . |
| 27 | They will see in some situations and not in others . |
| 28 | Lying completely still they can see without being seen . |
| 29 | On this question of priorities here I understand that if we go along with local presses , to the housing corporation that this is a priority and then they , they can see to that make the money available when can we go along again with another priorities ? |
| 30 | Well , he , it 's not that far away and it 's , if he 's in here and they can see to him , fair enough , or they might be able to point him in a different direction , a better direction |