Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] see [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I only appear to see Leeds at Wembley or mid-week Cup games recently .
2 The nation where this debate is being launched has just emerged , in the spring of 1974 , from a confrontation between Government and unions so destabilizing that some people had been daily expecting to see tanks in Whitehall .
3 ‘ Our reservoirs are all topped up but we 're only beginning to see recovery in water tables , ’ says John West of Anglian Water .
4 ‘ I always go to see Kitty on Fridays . ’
5 She also wants to see investment in building schools and hospitals , to create jobs , and a rise in taxes .
6 I would also like to see skills of writing and arguing developed and tested .
7 He said he would also like to see progress on workers ' safety and health , with the adoption of the directives on pregnant women and working time .
8 Whenever one of the family is seen responding to their dog 's demands , he or she must pay 10p ( or 50p if you really want to see motivation at work ! ) into the other 's boxes .
9 It is not surprising , therefore , that incomes have dropped severely during the last few years , with the result that we are now beginning to see signs of dereliction .
10 When a boy goes ‘ bang bang ’ with his finger , or a more realistic-looking gun , he no more wishes to kill or maim the ‘ enemy ’ than his parents would actually enjoy seeing gouts of blood issuing from a real villain as is shown on television .
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