Example sentences of "see what [pron] [be] [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I first started to write at school and I 'd charge a few pence for each story — you should have seen what I was writing for the girls . |
| 2 | I 'll see what we 're gon na do when the dinner comes . |
| 3 | Thirty threes , thirty seven forty six , so well thirty threes must be the crystals , thirty fives I do n't see what they 're gon na be . |
| 4 | You see I am , you can see what I 'm suggesting to you , there 's not much point in an armed officer guarding an eleven year old child it would have been obvious to go to the master bedroom , but you deny it . |
| 5 | That 's it this is it it 's something that 's unusual because with stuff like I 'll I can see what I 'm aiming for . |
| 6 | Do you see what I 'm getting at ? |
| 7 | I 'll see what I 'm gon na have |
| 8 | There is a closing sequence now the reason that you were able to close in the manner that you did with that bloke is a natural ability , but if I 've said to you to teach somebody else it you would say I can not do it , but I ca n't teach somebody else , because you 're not actually aware of the sequence that you 're working , can you see what I 'm saying to you ? |
| 9 | Do you see what I 'm driving at ? ’ |
| 10 | Can you see what I 'm doing without me having to ? |
| 11 | So , if you would be so kind as to get into a position where you can see what I 'm doing without being too close it means that if we do splash any acid by accident er the likelihood of it causing any problems to anyone are minimal . |
| 12 | And we stood there , me with a great big frown on my face , quite mystified that William could n't see what I was getting at … and William smiling but looking equally puzzled that I appeared to be incapable of understanding what he meant . |
| 13 | You 're trying to blind us with all your scientific talk , so that we do n't see what you 're getting at , and leave you alone till it 's too late … ’ ‘ … you 're a wicked , evil man , like that other woman said , flying in the face of Nature and God … ’ ‘ … and what about Einstein ? |
| 14 | All you need is an ‘ I know what you mean ’ or ‘ I can see what you 're getting at ’ for an entirely different kind of discussion to begin . |
| 15 | Let's see what you 're doing to your poor old self . |
| 16 | No good if you ca n't see what you 're gon na get in them is it ? |
| 17 | I can see what you 're driving at . |
| 18 | I do n't see what you 're driving at . |
| 19 | For a minute there was silence , then he said softly , ‘ I can see what you 're driving at , but you 're quite wrong if you think there 's anything between us . |
| 20 | I can see what you 're driving at , I mean what you 're saying is , you know , start it as soon as you can really . |
| 21 | I wan na see what she 's gon na do but anyway we 're not going anyway . |
| 22 | It did n't move but Thomas could clearly see what she was pointing at . |
| 23 | As she slept in her Italian-designed tube steel bed with the iron-grey duvet , she felt sure that Steve in the room across the corridor must know who was in there with her , and as she went to work next day , she felt sure that everyone must see what she was dragging with her . |
| 24 | Andrew felt his heart turn over and looked back at the view so that she should n't see what she was doing to him . |
| 25 | ‘ There was a postwar cult ’ , wrote Mrs Le Mesurier in 1931 , ‘ which took it for granted that as the devil has all the good tunes , so youth had all the good qualities ’ , and faced with the giddy enthusiasm of people such as S. F. Hatton , Basil Henriques , James Butterworth , Herbert Casson , H. S. Bryan and Robert Baden-Powell we can perhaps see what she was driving at . |
| 26 | But , yeah cos I can never see what he 's doing to you know and I think oh standing out |
| 27 | She could n't see what he was getting at . |
| 28 | After the changes the consumer could see what he was buying before committing himself to leave the motorway . |
| 29 | Could n't he see what he was doing to her ? |
| 30 | Maggie stopped the van so she could see what he was talking about . |