Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] see a " in BNC.
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| 1 | No I think , I , I mean see a lot of languages and I think you 're doing very well . |
| 2 | Perhaps I should n't interfere but I hate to see a young man throwing his life away . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I hate to see a decent man making a mess of his life . |
| 4 | When I paint , I tend to see a colour , put that down , then move to something else and put that down , hopefully with a bit of shape as well . |
| 5 | a senior consultant in Consultancy Services , Risley , said although feelings generally were a bit mixed , ‘ I feel that we have been given a clearer picture of where AEA is heading although I expect to see a lot more changes before things settle down . ’ |
| 6 | He told a Westminster press lunch : ‘ I want to see a Conservative government returned at the next general election under Margaret Thatcher 's leadership . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I want to see a health service at ease with itself — optimistic and confident about its essential work . |
| 8 | I want to see a mighty flood of justice — a torrent of doing good . ’ |
| 9 | I want to see a beach ! |
| 10 | I want to see a curricular framework which is flexible enough to permit sensible modifications and , where necessary , exemptions to be made in the interests of individual children with special needs . |
| 11 | I want to see a little bit of life . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ You really think I want to see a stunningly beautiful woman strung out on drugs ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I want to see a prison system where grievance and disciplinary procedures work quickly and fairly . |
| 14 | ‘ I want to see an end to those days ’ , Farr-Jones adds . |
| 15 | His sportsmanship and style of play is refreshing , and I hope to see a lot more of him in the near future . |
| 16 | As I was only 12 it scared me but now I know seeing a land mark just helps find the airstrip . |
| 17 | ‘ I like to see a job done . ’ |
| 18 | Ideally I like to see a ratio of 85 per cent positive , |
| 19 | I like to see a career structure in the company I work for |
| 20 | I like to see a nice shine . |
| 21 | I like to see a man look after his equipment . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ In the sixteenth century , doctors thought they could tell a person 's health by looking into their eyes — I like to see a man 's soul ’ ; such souls as he finds in the Saracen 's Head and other pubs . |
| 23 | ‘ I get to see a fair number of architects , and some firms are just barely hanging on ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I get to see a fair number of architects , and some firms are just barely hanging on . |
| 25 | I wake to see a scrap of sunlight pushing at the curtains . |
| 26 | You see , and of course when I was at Cambridge , you see , and that was during the Second World War , well of course , you see , I remember seeing a plane because of course the station was a prime target |
| 27 | I remember seeing a delegation from the tenants at that time . |
| 28 | I mean that 's a , a thing that er I remember seeing a TV documentary and there was this bloke , I du n no if he was from the Terence Higgins Trust , I do n't think so , but erm er anyway he was going on about this , this very thing that there 's often the homophobic imagination er has this sort of slippage between you know , consenting adult activity and if you 're gay , if you 're homosexual then this probably means that you 're also interested in seducing children , you 're also interested in sado-masochistic activity er you 're also interested in , you know , a whole variety of other , you know , things which |
| 29 | I remember seeing a cable and I thought it was a telephone cable so I was n't worried . |
| 30 | I remember seeing an early plan ( of the Bois de Boulogne ) on which the rivers and other parts of the park had been painted green , in watercolour , by the august consort of the Emperor . |