Example sentences of "[verb] see any [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Redmond , Washington-based Microsoft Corp does not want to see any part of the digital automation process that is not touched by Windows , and the company has developed a specification for computer integrated telephony for the MS-DOS personal computer , with which , needless to say , it is aiming to set the industry-standard .
2 His wife did n't want to watch him suffer , and she wanted him to die also , and she did n't want to see any suffering .
3 Afterwards he 'd sworn he would prefer to see any child of his six foot under rather than taken for a nun .
4 They never expected to see any freedom in their lifetime .
5 Sailing with about 50 men in mid-October , Ormonde had an uneventful passage from Normandy to Torbay , but failed to see any signs of a rising there and thereupon returned to St Malo .
6 Following that up when , when can your long suffering shareholders er , expect to see any return on the B Sky B stake and a follow up on that ?
7 Detective Superintendent Edwards said : ‘ If anyone has seen any clothing like that scattered around , we want to hear from them . ’
8 ‘ If anyone has seen any clothing like that scattered around , we want to hear from them , ’ said detective superintendent Brian Edwards yesterday .
9 Chairman Robin Biggam said that he does not expect to see any improvement until 1993 .
10 She was a make-up artist , for goodness ' sake — she 'd seen any number of half-naked male actors in her time , but she 'd never reacted like this before .
11 Erm so you going to see Any Questions ?
12 I could make up the detections that his presence lost me in a matter of days , and if he thinks he is going to see any wheeling and dealing when he is sitting in , well he 's naive !
13 you 've only got to see any tax that goes up and everyone 's up in arms about it .
14 ‘ I 'd like to see any sperrit hidin' there , with Mrs Blunt comin' in to clean faithful and reg'lar for the last seven years .
15 He would n't like to see any harm come to you . ’
16 So I would n't like to see any property developers take it , the club on because I think they 'd be purely after the ground , I , I 'd feel much better if the consortium with Ray at the head took it over because they are genuinely interested in Walsall and the Walsall people .
17 Britain had once again snatched victory from defeat , but on this occasion the electorate decided charity should begin at home ; although without consciously wishing to see any decline in Britain 's influence in the world .
18 I would hate to see any AIM readers get into any similar bother , and perhaps the matter can be clarified .
19 I would hate to see any AIM readers get into any similar bother , and perhaps the matter can be clarified .
20 So we 're looking for a for a separate policy in the industry employment section of the structure plan , we do not wish to see any amendment to part of E two or for that matter to Policy I five , both of which we we fully support .
21 I hear what you say , what you 're aiming to do now , without ever having seen any form of proposal .
22 And Balbindor , never having seen any movie , with the solitary exception of The Sound of Music ( to which he gave three stars ) , lacked a sense of drama .
23 And we have not been asked to see any patients specifically to help social workers ' assessments .
24 It has always been clear that a councillor must be allowed to see any information he needs to carry out his duties , but it has been unclear how far that goes .
25 Do you recall seeing any ships that were involved in the War coming by , ?
26 I do n't recall seeing any cars parked outside . ’
27 He insisted that if the RPF even took part in the charade of " consultations " before the formation of a ministry , the public would cease to see any distinction between it and the rest .
28 The drawback of employment in central and local government , to some minds , is that so often you fail to see any outcome to your work .
29 Erm and I would just comment on Mr 's er criteria assessment that I fail to see any difference really between any of the three re er regional routes in terms of the potential of opening a station on any of them .
30 Many of these are drab little fish of minimal significance in the hobby — but surely , no-one wishes to see any species go extinct , and Derek is performing a remarkable service in keeping these going alongside his more lucrative fish .
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