Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [verb] see " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd loved to have seen Vesta Tilley . |
| 2 | Very briefly , I would 've preferred to have seen a contract based on the end performance with the grass being cut to a structured length . |
| 3 | So the experimenters are at the stage where they might just have expected to have seen one Zo . |
| 4 | On balance he 'd have preferred to have seen them take on a top world fast bowler to ease the new-ball burden on him — as indeed they intended before negotiations with Australia 's Craig McDermott broke down months before the start of the season — but sees at least one advantage in having a star batsman rather than bowler . |
| 5 | i would have preferred to have seen different brands compared in the main text , which concentrates instead on a very personal and traditionalist viewpoint . |
| 6 | There is no evidence that Wolfgang resented the many and arduous journeys he was obliged to undertake in the pursuit of fame and success : on the contrary , he seems to have enjoyed seeing new places , meeting new people , and showing off his manifold abilities , despite the inevitable detrimental effect of all this on his health . |
| 7 | ‘ I would have loved to have seen some goals , but there was still some great football played . |
| 8 | How she would have loved to have seen him stumble like some lesser mortal . |
| 9 | I 'd have loved to have seen a database import facility in the software . |
| 10 | ‘ I 'd have loved to have seen her in the flesh . |
| 11 | While I would have liked to have seen a bit more about 9 Sqn 's contribution to the Tirpitz attacks , I appreciate that this is a book about 617 Sqn . |
| 12 | He 'd have liked to have seen Gina reading one of their notes with a penitent expression . |
| 13 | I should have liked to have seen Sligo at the turn of the century , or failing that , in sunny weather . |
| 14 | I heard him say to Dad how sorry he was about Sister Hannah and how he 'd have liked to have seen her before she was screwed down . |
| 15 | Little seemed in Mrs Whitehouse 's eyes to change at the BBC and , in early 1964 , the Corporation 's Charter was renewed for a further twelve years without any of the additional ‘ safeguards ’ that Mrs Whitehouse would have liked to have seen written in . |
| 16 | I would have liked to have seen , rather than read , a clear image of the full membership of the association of the various periods . |
| 17 | Of course there are things that we would have liked to have seen such as multi-chapter documents and greater typeface and leading control but then there would n't have been anything to put in Version 4.0 , would there ! |
| 18 | ‘ He 'd have liked to have seen you more often . |
| 19 | We would have liked to have seen , however , a better finish to the deck moulding , which showed some tooling marks . |
| 20 | I would have liked to have seen David Steel at |
| 21 | Although there are numerous examples of local groups undertaking practical projects which are most encouraging , I would have liked to have seen them covered in more detail . |
| 22 | No , I think that we would have liked to have seen more women , I would have liked to have stayed on the Shadow Cabinet , and I would have liked to have seen more women in the Shadow Cabinet , but to say it 's a disaster , and somehow we 've moved away from the path we 've set ourself is simply not the case . |
| 23 | No , I think that we would have liked to have seen more women , I would have liked to have stayed on the Shadow Cabinet , and I would have liked to have seen more women in the Shadow Cabinet , but to say it 's a disaster , and somehow we 've moved away from the path we 've set ourself is simply not the case . |
| 24 | So if you think back now at times when you 've done a training session and you thought I ca n't understand why that did n't work , you know I worked really hard this may actually reveal something to you you did work really hard at it and you put it together just the way that you would like to receive it , but it 's not it just the way the delegates would actually have liked to have seen it done . |
| 25 | But for my money , I would have liked to have seen more radical analyses and a weaker Whorf-Sapir hypothesis dominating the book . |
| 26 | I mean what you 're looking for is a reduction or what you would have liked to have seen a reduction in the land allocation for employment needs , and yet in the other breath you are saying to North Yorkshire , you should really cater for one hundred percent migration . |
| 27 | Many of us would have liked to have seen the savings that were made , recycling of the passenger transport area . |
| 28 | I do thank Mr for this report , but I would have liked to have seen that the chief executive had been a signatory to it as well . |
| 29 | For RSPCA officers , it was a case where they would have liked to have seen tougher action . |
| 30 | But we would have liked to have seen refunds in cash . ’ |