Example sentences of "would see [noun] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | So we still promised we 'd see nanny and we have n't , and we still promised to go to aunty 's and we have n't . |
| 2 | We long for nights when their aircraft can not attack us , and at the moment we are rejoicing in a fog which is sheltering us , I wish the politicians would see sense and stop the war . |
| 3 | I grew a little apprehensive when she informed me that I would see witches and some ugly things , after which I would see my grandfather and other long-dead relatives . |
| 4 | From this period began the Goldsmiths ' new era of charitable work , which would see re-foundation and re-building , new foundations , and huge expenditure on education . |
| 5 | This was not obvious to most people in the later nineteenth century , and the general effect of the Second Law was to encourage the gloomy belief that in time the universe would die the heat death of general tepidity : that the universe would see Victorians and their foreseeable descendants out , its death being many million years away , was little consolation to believers in progress , who saw it all stopping in the distant future . |
| 6 | But the sons of Earl Godwin and the sons of Thorfinn 's brother Duncan and this young great-nephew of Emma 's were the men who would see Europe and perhaps guide it , some of them , through the second half of the century . |
| 7 | She would see Mama and Papa again soon , they were coming over well before the wedding , and what bliss to greet them as the future Marchioness of Blaine , beautiful blond Havvie by her side , eager to meet them — or so he publicly said — his private comments were somewhat different — more to the effect that he could swallow Sally-Anne and her dollars , but her parvenu papa was quite another thing ! |
| 8 | Looking up at the north-facing slope ahead you would see snow and ice and you would tremble , but you would know that coming down on the other side , you would walk in sunshine , through green grass and sweet-smelling flowers . |