Example sentences of "would [verb] to see [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How dear Maisie , or Natalia , and certainly Emma , would laugh to see him enslaved by an ankle after their more generous gifts of person yet enslaved he was . |
| 2 | I knew you would want to see them , Captain — Mr Andropulos seems very anxious to see you — and I know you do n't like unauthorized people on the bridge so I took the liberty of putting the four gentlemen and the two young ladies in the wardroom . |
| 3 | The sergeant doubted if they would need to see him again . |
| 4 | ‘ We would expect to see him in a couple of warm-up fights , certainly someone in the top 10 , before he fights Mike Tyson again , if that is to happen , ’ said Morris . |
| 5 | Just above , the feature inlay as Mercier paints it is worthy of comment , chiefly because the panel with the semicircular ends is placed very much farther to the left than we would expect to see it . |
| 6 | If the complex we observed was required for PPT expression we would expect to see it in these cells . |
| 7 | It is midnight and after great difficulty I managed with my little bit of French to convey to my dancing partner of the evening that I would like to see her home . |
| 8 | He also said that he found his responsibilities ‘ a very great strain ’ , because his aunt was such a difficult , domineering person , and he would like to see her in a Home — partly because she needed more care and more company . |
| 9 | 17.15 : Head asks me to tell Class Teacher that he would like to see her after meeting with parent is over . |
| 10 | They told him not to act in a hurry , but they would like to see her . |
| 11 | Just because he 'd said he would like to see her in red . |
| 12 | A vague idea formed in his mind — not that he loved her but that he would like to see her always in his house , like some suitable decoration or finishing touch . |
| 13 | The Commissioner feels that trade union members sometimes find it difficult to accept her limited role and that they would like to see her resolve a wide range of problems . |
| 14 | She thought he would like to see me . |
| 15 | If the hon. Member would like to see me privately , I shall give him more information . |
| 16 | If you would like to see me on top of Michael 's bonfire ring in and the er th th the more amount of votes we get in for that |
| 17 | If the minor parties hold the balance of power , somewhat more Liberal Democrat supporters would like to see them keep the Tories under Mr Major in power than want a minority government led by Mr Kinnock . |
| 18 | They 've got to make a law , like , an' them that break it … well' — he drew in his breath noisily ‘ I would like to see them swing . ’ |
| 19 | I would like to see them for the Falls . |
| 20 | I would like to see them for the Shankill . |
| 21 | Harvey would like to see them bound more closely into the decision making process . |
| 22 | ‘ This one wanted to do my work , but when he started telling me that personally he was against all pet shops and would like to see them closed we did n't exactly see eye to eye . |
| 23 | ‘ Wales have made enormous strides , but I would like to see them being more creative before I would say they are a real force again . ’ |
| 24 | Yes I w I I would think so I mean it it wo n't occur in five minutes of course erm and I I would still say that I would like to see them in the six yard box more often . |
| 25 | I would like to see them actually promote the fact that it 's very much an independent assessment . |
| 26 | I would like to see him . ’ |
| 27 | Mr Pyle would like to see him in Riyadh without delay . |
| 28 | Not satisfied , Harriet asked her to get in touch with her brother as she would like to see him . |
| 29 | One of your problems in this case is Fred , the chef : no doubt you would like to see him replaced by someone else who is equally skilled but a lot easier to work with . |
| 30 | ‘ He 's not expecting me , but I would like to see him . ’ |