Example sentences of "see [pers pn] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mum flopped down in her chair and did n't say a word but by her look I could see I would suffer for it later . |
| 2 | ‘ I can see I shall have to tell you more about Brownies before you believe in what they can do and do do . |
| 3 | ‘ I can see I shall have to pay more attention to the river now the fish are running , ’ he said . |
| 4 | I can see I shall have to watch you tonight . ’ |
| 5 | Okay , now , one of the things , I was gon na say this later but I 'm gon na say this now because it fits in here quite nicely , although as you 'll see I 'll revert to this later , but while we 're doing sex theory I 'll mention it . |
| 6 | So , I 'll see I 'll see what I 've got down here in here . |
| 7 | Oh , I can see I 'll have to teach you a thing or two about the Royal Navy . ’ |
| 8 | If I do n't want anything I , I just go in there and I think well I 'll just go and see I may see something which catches my eye . |
| 9 | From what I can see I 'd stay over the water for almost the whole trip . |
| 10 | But I put out the flags — let them see I 'd come back . |
| 11 | I could see I could see Li er Charlie and Pete looking at me from the other side of the room , Charlie smiled and I just did I just went like that , you know ? |
| 12 | Giles said : ‘ I can see I must brush up on my Perp and Dec if I am to keep up with you . |
| 13 | I did n't think of myself as one of them , then ; now I do n't see I should have left myself out . |
| 14 | I ca n't see you 'll have to pick it up and show me I 'm not climbing over the chair to look show me . |
| 15 | I can see you 'll get on splendidly with the Grenadiers . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Ah , I can see you will prove much more rewarding than your sister . |
| 17 | Yeah I 'll see you can borrow it or buy it . |
| 18 | Now when you go through most of the things that you will see you can touch , but there are things up on the shelves at the sides and we put them there for special reasons , usually cos they 're very heavy or cos they might break easily . |
| 19 | ‘ I can see you 'd want to be there if Dana was discovered with Garry , ’ she laughed . |
| 20 | Well , if the norm in the Church was the Bishop and Miss Tilley , you could see she 'd have a fair amount of concealing to do . |
| 21 | Ya we 'll see we 'll take you to see Uncle Trevor and Aunty Edie . |
| 22 | Mhm yeah yeah but er well anyway if you get some stuff together and we 'll see we 'll see how it goes but er yeah so I think you 'll probably find you 'll have to work quite briskly erm |
| 23 | Go and get it and we 'll see we 'll see if we can help . |
| 24 | All right we 'll see we 'll see it 's not got to fit in with anything else has it ? |
| 25 | Erm , amateur societies just ca n't exist without loyal officers and those officers have shown their loyalty by s standing again and we know the special circumstances appertaining to the , which brings us to the nitty- gritty now erm you said we have , Tracy , five erm perhaps you 'd better read those names out for us and then I think the best thing to do is to have a closed vote , where we give you all a piece of paper on which you state your nomination folded up so nobody else can see we 'll put them in a bag and then we 'll appoint a couple of to count the vote so that we do not the chairman . |
| 26 | This year I can see we will pick even more . |
| 27 | The PA wo n't pay that amount and I do n't see we can do it without . |
| 28 | It was a big relief because everyone could see we should have won it . ’ |
| 29 | I can see they 'll get it from that quarter and before very long . |
| 30 | Will they see they can use this … this science for their own political ideas ? |