Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] see [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is that sentence the club will most want to see cut . |
| 2 | She 'd given him no encouragement — their encounters had been on a light , friendly basis only — but she knew that he 'd long since stopped seeing Louise , and there 'd been only a couple of short-term girlfriends since . |
| 3 | In the profession I would much prefer to see work generated by the directors , and the casting directors taking more trouble to go round and see the actor at work , taking people on the basis of work they had already seen . |
| 4 | But it would not do to show any emotion before the giants , who had all gathered to see Floy and Snodgrass off , or before Balor , who was waiting in high good humour at the unexpected excitement of a journey to the Fire Court . |
| 5 | With Botham Wanderers already relegated and our position safe , we will adopt this carefree attitude again today so expect to see GOALS ! |
| 6 | ‘ I only want to see Vince . |
| 7 | I only appear to see Leeds at Wembley or mid-week Cup games recently . |
| 8 | Now , however , with the Government , the CBI , the STUC and the TUC all looking to see core skills in educational and training programmes , SCOTVEC is making them a mandatory element of general SVQs . |
| 9 | We 're only going to see David 's grandmother . ’ |
| 10 | I would so like to see Alida lead a fuller life , less anxious and restrained . |
| 11 | The nation where this debate is being launched has just emerged , in the spring of 1974 , from a confrontation between Government and unions so destabilizing that some people had been daily expecting to see tanks in Whitehall . |
| 12 | ‘ Our reservoirs are all topped up but we 're only beginning to see recovery in water tables , ’ says John West of Anglian Water . |
| 13 | Anyone entering from outside would only have seen Jim with his feet up in front of the fire , reading a thriller . |
| 14 | People were constantly coming to see Ken in his dressing room . |
| 15 | Perhaps he only meant to see Constanza , at any rate the lawyers messed it up . |
| 16 | erm people who were in court , say , twenty/thirty/forty years ago perhaps did see scenes where the Clerk was over involved and appeared to be running things , but you do n't see that these days . |
| 17 | I obviously love to see Leeds win , and just because I 've predicted a draw , that does not mean I do not think Leeds are capable of winning . |
| 18 | He 'd so love to see people and of course at the moment |
| 19 | People only wish to see doctors when they are sick , but the National Health Service has not encouraged people like me to seek preventative health advice . |
| 20 | ‘ I just want to see Hartlepool and Hartlepool people . |
| 21 | The moderator will normally expect to see documentary evidence of the circumstances cited and samples of the students work at the time of moderating the assignments and/or examination scripts . |
| 22 | ‘ I do n't think it was as much that as people just waiting to see LL Cool J getting over-excited , ’ says Wildski . |
| 23 | Many were just beginning to see shares and unit trusts — bought two years ago before the crash of 1987 — regain those levels . |
| 24 | Partial implementation of the system has already shown benefits : half the usual number of engineering changes on one new model ; on another , cost savings of $300m thanks to early suggestions from sections of the company that would not normally have seen designs until they had been fixed . |
| 25 | When the officers were finally allowed to see Oliver , Dr Losberne said , ‘ This is a boy who was shot this morning while walking on a farmer 's property where he should n't have been . |
| 26 | Here , in ( ii ) , the utterance provides the clue : B has to go to Edinburgh ; thus if A and B are both far from Edinburgh ( and mutually know this ) , so that it will take the rest of the day to travel and do things there , then B is busy today ; sob is indirectly producing a reason why he or she ca n't easily come to see A , and in so doing can be understood to be refusing A's request . |
| 27 | I 'll somehow get to see Steen , deliver the photographs and explain the position . |
| 28 | Mouth dry , heart thumping , she just wanted to see Fen again , to see if that quivering tension could be rekindled between them , brought to some conclusion . |
| 29 | The injury-plagued Aussies have already have seen Tony Daly , Cameron Lillicrap , Anthony Herbert and skipper Michael Lynagh return home . |
| 30 | As a previous posting commented , I hate the scum but my love for Leeds is greater that and thus I will always want to see Leeds win , if I has the option between a Leeds win and a scum/Liverpool loss . |