Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] see it " in BNC.
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1 | I want to go down see it . |
2 | He really scents the difficulty but thinks it too hard for discussion and so conveniently pretends that he has not seen it . |
3 | Ken has encouraged me to circulate this , although he has not seen it in detail . |
4 | Unfortunately , Bergman has decided not to direct his own script , but has instead put it in the hands of the Danish director Bille August , who made Pelle the Conquerer , which won last year 's Palme d'Or at Cannes and which Bergman is rumoured to like so much that he has already seen it six times . |
5 | For this is the earth as no bird has ever seen it , and no man from any plane . |
6 | As well as protecting domestic firms ' market share , the obvious motivation for the Polish government legislation would appear to be its desire to induce Western firms to invest in the local high-tech industry , a policy that has also seen it pursue interventionist policies in the fields of telecommunications and electronic components — all areas for which Poland was earmarked as a specialist under mechanisms instigated by the Soviet Union in the 1960s and 1970s . |
7 | It 's eight now and Mr Vigo has n't seen it for years . |
8 | ‘ He has n't seen it yet , ’ complained Kate . |
9 | Just in case anybody has n't seen it , there is a quote from Wilkinson in this mornings Guardian regarding the Batty sale : |
10 | Pop has n't seen it has he ? |
11 | Electroloid Ekectroloid has yet to see it . |
12 | A further danger to avoid is agreeing in advance to disclose a particular medical report , or indeed any other sort of expert 's report , before one has actually seen it . |
13 | There is , he says , an old Lappish church near its eastern edge ; he has never seen it but he has been told of it by an old Lapp who lives near the lakes western edge . |
14 | 1 small twentieth-century ornamental dinner plate with picture of Scarborough Beach ( this is optional , actually , but I always find it adds spice to a tour of a house if , when interest is flagging , you quietly get it out and prop it up on a table and then say innocently to an attendant : ‘ What 's the story behind that plate ? ’ and then wait to see what sort of explanation is invented by someone who has never seen it in his or her life before ) |
15 | David and Angela came along to see it and David said , ‘ I must introduce you to this guy Tony DeFries who is going to be my manager , and I think you should meet him too . ’ |
16 | I 'd always seen it as in some other dimension . |
17 | The living room was as pristine as I 'd ever seen it . |
18 | When we came up to see it well it was a brand spanking new |
19 | These were wise words from a wise old bird , but Matilda was too steamed up to see it that way . |
20 | James came back to see it once , in the last week of the run , but at the suggestion that a fresh eye — some advice from another director — might be useful , he tendered his resignation . |
21 | Stories he covered during his long association with the Independent included the historic meeting between Terence O'Neill and Sean Lemass , the suspension of Stormont — he 'd now seen it both open and close — the Sunningdale talks ( ‘ the Press corps played a lot of poker ’ ) and many more turning points in history . |
22 | Everybody sees a different picture and of course most people see do n't see it anyway because by the time they look and see what 's happened it 's already happened . |
23 | A lot of her friends dropped by to see it . |
24 | " I told her , " said Mrs Maugham , handing her daughter a plastic butter dish , " that I 'd never seen it . " |
25 | But if you were describing my act to someone who 'd never seen it , what words would you use ? ’ |
26 | And she 'd never seen it before in her life . |
27 | she 'd never seen it so busy though |
28 | It was great , but it was I mean , I , I have to watch it because I 'd never seen it before |
29 | I 'd never seen it before and that 's the one time I 've seen it . |
30 | She 'd actually seen it done . |