Example sentences of "[verb] see this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She did n't want to see this man again . |
| 2 | I had a bath , then had to wait to see this officer in charge , and because they read on my notes that I 'd barricaded , I was put on this wing like C1 . |
| 3 | You want to see this girl suffer ? |
| 4 | You want to see this girl hurt ? |
| 5 | ‘ Want to see this worm Carrie ? |
| 6 | ‘ We all want to see this concern cleared up quickly . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I want to see this bit of paper — if it exists . |
| 8 | The Conservatives want to see this link restored as they believe the present situation leads to extravagant and irresponsible local spending . |
| 9 | I 've gone off him since I met Tony but we do share a love of mother earth and I want to see this thing through . |
| 10 | ‘ Cumbria is rugby league mad and everyone wants to see this match . |
| 11 | I am sure that my hon. Friend has seen this survey — Has he noticed that for the first time , in February , the indices for orders and output show a rise ? |
| 12 | Everyone , without exception , who has seen this guitar has commented on its appearance in not particularly glowing terms . |
| 13 | From what he has seen this year , he also believes the English game is rather stereotyped . |
| 14 | The late twentieth century has seen this decline accelerate and become firmly established as an acceptable part of the social scene . |
| 15 | Abingdon held on for a deserved victory however , in one of the best games this reporter has seen this season . |
| 16 | You should 've seen this place when we moved in . " |
| 17 | An Aboriginal high school girl from a desert tribe had chanced to see this picture — and all hell had broken loose . |
| 18 | He came to see this play last week . |
| 19 | Well I saw a little bit of it , if I wo I keep wanting to see this film |
| 20 | So in 1818 when a doctor called Herbert was told of a young man living on the island of Fetlar in the Shetland Islands off the north of Scotland who had been deaf and blind from birth , he hastened to see this object of curiosity for himself . |
| 21 | So Megadeth fans can expect to see this line-up staying together for quite some time ? |
| 22 | When the distribution of revenue is seen to be equitable , one would expect to see this intransigence diminish and with it doubts about the commitment of the UK to the EC . |
| 23 | We are encouraged by our progress and shareholders can expect to see this process continue . ’ |
| 24 | In the future we can expect to see this technology integrated into the motherboard circuitry — initially for use in portable computers to reduce the unit weight and power requirements . |
| 25 | Paintings erm have the power to take you back in time , I can look at a painting and remember something that 's happened yesterday or years and years ago and as a small child , looking at this painting I remembered as a small child seeing for the first time erm the sea dipping into er , sorry the sun dipping into , into the sea and being horrified I was convinced that the heat of the sun would boil the oceans and the world dry and it reminded me for an awful lot of my childhood and I 'm sure if I 'd seen this painting years ago it would of persuaded me otherwise , erm this is called In A Days Work Satisfaction in a days work , chosen not given , eating the laxed food , face turned to steer a sun , making cloth into a gown and giving colour to the side of a boat |
| 26 | I 'd seen this attitude once before in the village when a cow , grazing on the cliffside , fell down into the valley below . |
| 27 | And this astonished him , because he 'd seen this kind of thing at home . |
| 28 | In a famous recent case , someone said : ‘ If I 'd seen this pile of bricks on the side of the road I 'd never have thought it was art ’ . |
| 29 | When the hundred came up it weas from a very different Hick and Worcestershhire to what we 'd seen this morning . |
| 30 | You see , I 'd mentioned the fact that I 'd seen this chap several mornings hanging about in the Cove , so I decided not to take Miss Celia down there for a bit , even though we were having a real Indian summer that year . |