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 . |