Example sentences of "[Wh det] they [verb] see " in BNC.
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| 1 | The electorate , for its part , no longer votes on the basis of the calibre of the candidates , but rather votes for a programme of policies and for the party which they wish to see form a government over the next 5 years . |
| 2 | We also wish to hear staff views on the sorts of services which they wish to see provided . |
| 3 | When her evidence was over the jury sent a note to the judge in which they asked to see ‘ the second statement of Princess Tucker . ’ |
| 4 | Chaplin and Keaton came into movies from a vaudeville background in which they had seen poverty and experienced it for themselves . |
| 5 | Since the Survey 's seventh question asked visitors to comment on the exhibitions which they had seen on the day of their visit , it was possible , by noting the number of replies which related to each of the three exhibitions , to discover the number of visitors attracted by each exhibition , whatever their assessment of it . |
| 6 | A much more specific fear was that young people would be provoked into imitative crime by the daring exploits witnessed on the screen , and the National Council of Public Morals addressed itself with particular vigour to the belief ‘ that the picture house is responsible for the increase in juvenile crime , and that boys are often led to imitate crimes ( larceny or burglary ) which they have seen in the pictures , or to steal money that they may pay for admission , . |
| 7 | Most of the group members were quite young , Right-On , middle-class , intellectual , and had their own particular obsession which they wanted to see in the paper . |
| 8 | The woodmen never broke up those temporary dwellings which they built to see them through the weekdays of the felling season . |
| 9 | In the first place , actors never see all of the game and , even in the corner which they do see , they are not always transparent even to themselves . |
| 10 | We can see that it 's gon na provide parents and pupils with the continuous necessary information which they need to see how the they 're wor working out , how they 're progressing , and the need for further improvement . |
| 11 | Guess what they 'd seen me in ? |
| 12 | When they got back , they wrote about what they 'd seen and drew pictures of their ideal playground . |
| 13 | As it drove slowly away towards the town , so the small knot of idlers and gawpers dispersed , back to the quays and the eating houses to tell about what they 'd seen , and Huy and Merymose were left alone . |
| 14 | Survivors thought their vehicles had been stopped for a security check ; the shock of what they 'd seen sent this young Palestinian into deep trauma . |
| 15 | ‘ The fans have n't seen much of him but what they 've seen they have liked , ’ said Keegan . |
| 16 | ‘ Just talk to them , find out what they 've seen and heard over the last couple of weeks , ’ the DI said . |
| 17 | I come out of role and ask them about what they 've seen . |
| 18 | So they might design their own tattoo or they might design a fairground erm frontage , based on what they 've seen years ago |
| 19 | Well now , you 're saying your consultants are enthusiastic about what they 've seen so far , we 're hearing a lot of doctors , G Ps , being very critical , why that ambivalence ? |
| 20 | It 's not what they hope to see , but it 's more or less on the spot of what once was the herb garden for the monks of Shrewsbury Abbey . |
| 21 | His mother looked nervously at them as they came in long after dark — she was obdurately against the recalling of ‘ the bad old times ’ and she would neither ask them what they had seen nor let them tell her . |
| 22 | What they had heard in the yard and what they had seen upon investigating — spilled crates they attributed to rutting cats — would not be revealed until morning . |
| 23 | However , one group of Americans which had few social aspirations and lacked political prejudice was that of the young architects , less critical of the man than they were impressed by the buildings and the city he had created , and they returned to the United States inspired by what they had seen . |
| 24 | She showed these children a series of pictures and got them to tell a story about what they had seen . |
| 25 | Over the past few weeks , Apple has been courting the press with sneak previews of Lisa on the condition that the participants undertook not to breath a word of what they had seen until the machine was officially announced on 20 January ( simultaneously around the world ) . |
| 26 | However , the lady in question corrected this error , explaining that what they had seen on the X-ray was actually her ‘ pessaire anti-conceptionnel ’ . |
| 27 | Quickly , in as few words as possible , Jack told him what had happened with the Glory , how he had seen the gigantic Worm break through the earth , and how both Tina and his mother had denied all knowledge of what they had seen . |
| 28 | In an experiment conducted several years ago , students were shown a short documentary film and , when the film was over , they were asked twelve questions concerning what they had seen . |
| 29 | A solution has now been offered and , if we accept it , we were right : the ladies had truthfully reported what they had seen , but in fact it was a sort of fancy-dress fête champêtre organized by Robert de Montesquiou : as no official permission had been granted for this , the authorities denied all knowledge of it . |
| 30 | The mystery remains and perhaps will never be solved , but one thing is for sure , those two signalmen were absolutely certain of what they had seen and were unshakeable in their beliefs . |