Example sentences of "would see [pron] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 But I 'd see her soon , if I were you . ’
2 But if we were gods , and immortal , and could sit ourselves comfortably to watch the years slide by , with a magnetic compass conveniently to hand next to the ambrosia and nectar , we 'd see something extraordinarily interesting .
3 No-one 's ever bungee-jumped from a balloon before , but as Ian went up , up and away , none of his home town fans ever doubted they 'd see him again .
4 Sergeant Joe would n't want me to walk all the way , 'e 'd see me straight with a bob . ’
5 I told them not to worry , that I was sure I 'd see them again — on the scene .
6 You 'd see them here and there in the city , cycling around on rallies , doing formation displays in the parks .
7 He 'd seen it himself but he 'd see it again just to keep latched on to them .
8 At best it would provide him with the opportunity to strike elsewhere while my back was turned , and at worst — and he 'd see it plain enough — with an excuse to raise the whole royal power against me .
9 I never thought I 'd see you again ! ’
10 ‘ I knew we 'd see you here . ’
11 ‘ He said he 'd see you today , ’ Dana said , perching on the edge of Claudia 's desk , scattering the designs she had been working on , much to her annoyance .
12 So he would see me later .
13 ‘ If only my daddy would see me now ! ’
14 He never said another word until the end when he told me he would be going out at 8 AM with the same four-ball and he would see me then .
15 Another chapter today would see me nicely into the second half of my story , and this evening I would talk to Crispin and get things sorted out with him .
16 Corbett only hoped the Queen would see him soon .
17 He had said he was a very good friend of Danny , Carrie 's brother , and it was likely that she would see him sometime in the future .
18 Just ten or fifteen minutes of it now would see him right , a short trip out through the islets and mudbanks where you could let the boat drift , lean over the stern and watch the inner life of the dirty green water , the shreds of seaweed and small branches and other shapes that sometimes proved to be alive , or focus on the surface , a depthless sheet of scum on which the pearly light shimmered in continual shifting patterns , or even look up to see a huge modern building , several storeys high , going for a stroll along a neighbouring island , the superstructure of a freighter putting out to sea along the deep-water channel …
19 I could n't take my eyes off him at the office and five o'clock was such a wrench — all those hours before I would see him again .
20 And you did tell old Grandfather Freitas that you would see him again about his chest .
21 Always optimistic , Anne felt sure that now that she would see him regularly at the dance , she would soon find out how he 268 really felt about her , but it was not to be .
22 Nobody would see him there . ’
23 He was admiring a stylish flower arrangement , observing how cunningly a spray of jasmine had been made to tremble half in , half out of the vase and trail against the console table , when the girl came back and told him Mr Vigo would see him now .
24 Merely , I have a great kindness for fitzAlan and would see him happily
25 And he would see her again , certainly ; here , almost every day , and at the house , playing the piano for her ; but there they could not talk so much .
26 Sometimes , unawares , I would see her again suddenly revealed in the vaulting halls of my head .
27 Bunny said he would see her home .
28 She had no guarantee that Mr Gajdusek would see her then , of course .
29 After taking a somewhat strained parting from David , who said he would see them later , they made their way to one of the refreshment marquees .
30 He chose a stance high up in a plane tree where he knew that if they tried climbing he would see them long before they reached him .
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