Example sentences of "[noun sg] you [verb] see " in BNC.
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1 | I was just wondering what sort of future you wanted to see for women in terms of their awareness of their own power ? |
2 | Let's not forget that erm under Napoleonic rule you do see the creation of a so-called king of Italy . |
3 | Look whoever 's editing this tape you 've seen the cunt . |
4 | ‘ Have you finished ? ’ they ask as you lie gasping , and when they switch on the light you expect to see a sign over the bed , NOW WASH YOUR HANDS . |
5 | Was it the worst wind you 've seen ? |
6 | It is really nice and like , she 's the most gorgeous looking girl you 've seen in your life ! |
7 | Below the photic zone oxygen is consumed by biological activity so immediat from immediately below the photic zone you tend to see a decrease in oxygen with depth reaching a minima somewhere between five hundred and a thousand metres depth |
8 | Q. Is this the worst recession you have seen ? |
9 | He says he knows you and came back in case you wanted to see him . ’ |
10 | ‘ We were the most bizarre two-piece you 've seen in your life . |
11 | Of course you want to see increased road safety , we 're all concerned about it as residents and parents but just throw in one million pounds at it without knowing the effectiveness of it , I think is irresponsible at this stage . |
12 | To see something really special today though requires a discerning nature and to an extent it depends upon which technique you want to see at its best . |
13 | For instance , our own three-centre holidays may not visit a place you want to see , or stay long enough for all you want to do . |
14 | A glint of bright intelligence appeared in Cyril Causeley 's eyes as he stopped for a moment in his upward progress , and looked down at Greg : ‘ Ah , well — in this business you have to see the way the wind is blowing . |
15 | In Piazza Missori , whichever route you have taken to reach it , are the ruins of San Giovanni in Conca , whose repositioned façade you have seen elsewhere ( see page 120 ) . |
16 | The day you went to see Mr Taylor . ’ |
17 | The outcome of the exercise in the White Paper , I think , had three main parts : one was a new think-tank , the Central Policy Review Staff , which presumably reflected some of the stuff you 'd seen in the United States at Rand and so on ; the other was a new system of , I suppose you would call it , zero-based budgeting , where you would look at longstanding government commitments and see if they should stagger on — that was Programme Analysis and Review ; and , to reduce the weight on Cabinet , there were to be big conglomerate departments , which led to the Department of Trade and Industry and the Department of the Environment . |
18 | Yes , thought Berdichev ; but I 'm the last person you expected to see up here today . |
19 | He is not the sort of man you wait to see what he will do to you . |
20 | ‘ The man you want to see , ’ I said , ‘ is called Matthew McIllvanney and his office is the pink building with the outside staircase . |
21 | To understand the rage you had to see the age , when art curses and kicks society so much it changes it , you have to realise they arrived in a perfect time-spot . |
22 | Trotting a bait down at the same depth you have seen them turning very often pays off with a fish or two . |
23 | It 's the reason you came to see me . |
24 | The reason you want to see his lordship has nothing to do with gratitude and you know it . |
25 | But the truth is that Uncle Buck , the film , has been rendered totally superfluous once you 've seen the trailer you have seen the film . |
26 | And also , one thing you have to see , come on , I 'll show that next . |
27 | Here the last thing you expect to see is one of the most exquisite small houses in the land ; yet here , glimpsed down a short straight avenue of completely inappropriate young cherry trees , is Lodge Park . |
28 | After twenty minutes or so with the list broker you start to see the world as he does . |
29 | ‘ Listen , mate , if it 's pure climax rainforest you want to see , southeast Peru is the place to see it . ’ |
30 | It 's different to , to the way you 've seen in the past . |