Example sentences of "i [vb base] [adv] see the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I could weep with frustration when I go around seeing the conditions some of our people work in , the pittance they have paid , young people hung around on street corners with no job and no real training . |
| 2 | I look forward with considerable pleasure to our arrival at Flinders whither I proceed purposely to see the remnants of the inhabitants which once peopled this fine Island over which they were Lords and Masters but now submissive creatures to the wiles of Englishmen . |
| 3 | When people such as Martin , consult me not in order to seek help in overcoming a particular problem , but to help them to understand themselves , their motivation and their spiritual journey better , I do not see the patient at weekly or fortnightly intervals but leave gaps of anything up to six or eight weeks between visits . |
| 4 | ‘ I do not see the point in raking over old coals , ’ he said philosophically . |
| 5 | They are all great prospects , not just for Lancashire but for England , and I do not see the point in getting depressed when there is such a wealth of promise for the future making its presence felt in the club . ’ |
| 6 | Having read the resolution of the 1990 Congress of the Communist Party , I am in broad agreement with the positions adopted , except for one : I do not see the need for an ‘ association ’ alongside the Party . |
| 7 | I do n't see the SAS stopping its campaigning until the sewage problem is completely dealt with — the good thing is that this is a problem that does have a solution . |
| 8 | I do n't see the resemblance of Stu and Paul Young though , perhaps I expected someone with Spiky hair & black leather trousers . |
| 9 | I do n't see the logic of that . |
| 10 | I do n't see the support of victims of crime as a separate service provided by a small specialist agency but as something which should be much more widely accepted like sickness or bereavement , so that people can get a more sensitive and understanding response from their employers , neighbours , doctors and so on . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I do n't see the ministers of human fate pointing their fingers at me . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I do n't see the problem . |
| 13 | ‘ I do n't see the problem , ’ he said quietly . |
| 14 | I , I do n't see the problem . |
| 15 | ‘ I do n't see the problem , ’ Ross told her with a shrug . |
| 16 | ‘ Then I do n't see the problem . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I do n't see the headmaster and his wife as homemakers , to be brutally frank . |
| 18 | ‘ I do n't see the relevance of that to your employers . |
| 19 | I do n't see the books like that . |
| 20 | She looked at me across the dining table , frowned and said , ‘ I do n't see the point . ’ |
| 21 | I do n't see the point of being unhappy . ’ |
| 22 | But I do n't see the point . |
| 23 | As he says , ‘ I do n't see the point of having a through neck once you 've cut a big hole out of it for the pickups . ’ |
| 24 | I do n't see the point of doing things that make it sound completely unlike a guitar . |
| 25 | However , I do n't see the point of fighting off one set of advances only to capitulate to the next . |
| 26 | ‘ I do n't see the point of it myself , either , ’ Eileen said . |
| 27 | I do n't see the point , but if it helps you , you 're welcome . |
| 28 | erm Sue could probably do with spending a bit of time learning about DOS , but I do n't see the point . |
| 29 | Professor James Drife , of Leeds General Infirmary , said : ‘ I do n't see the point of taking heavily pregnant women all that way . ’ |
| 30 | But I do n't see the point in having romantic illusions about myself- or about anyone else for that matter — just because it makes me feel nice and cosy . ’ |