Example sentences of "[vb base] see [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And what 's more , we want to see that ice rink filled because it 's the greatest family sporting entertainment you could ever wish to see and with the crowd behind you it gives you that extra buzz . |
| 2 | A fast-growing proportion of young people go on to higher education ; and we want to see that proportion rise still further . |
| 3 | He was telling people how wonderful things would be in the future ; I want to see that future . |
| 4 | We also want to see more money spent on the Government 's home energy efficiency scheme , with all houses in poor physical condition upgraded to a minimum standard . ’ |
| 5 | More needs to be done and I want to see more focus on this key area of economic policy . ’ |
| 6 | The regional arts associations want to see more decentralisation , but Richard Luce , Minister for the Arts , said that when Mr Wilding undertook his inquiry at the start of the year he was unhappy about the accountability of some regional arts associations . |
| 7 | You want to see this girl suffer ? |
| 8 | You want to see this girl hurt ? |
| 9 | ‘ Want to see this worm Carrie ? |
| 10 | ‘ We all want to see this concern cleared up quickly . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I want to see this bit of paper — if it exists . |
| 12 | The Conservatives want to see this link restored as they believe the present situation leads to extravagant and irresponsible local spending . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | ‘ I want to see these insurance companies make clear to their policyholders by how much premiums are being increased , and then to justify their behaviour , ’ said Mr Cook . |
| 15 | ‘ Shame to see such talent wasted . |
| 16 | Our estate agency loss has been reduced and we expect to see some improvement in this business as the housing market responds to lower interest rates . |
| 17 | Following that up when , when can your long suffering shareholders er , expect to see any return on the B Sky B stake and a follow up on that ? |
| 18 | I think it would be better if we stop seeing each other , I find I have a lot of work to do with my Alternative Maths , |
| 19 | Elsewhere job-creating agencies hope to see more investment in the region from Korean and Taiwanese chemical firms in the near future . |
| 20 | I remember seeing that smile and hearing that impeccably cheerful voice . |
| 21 | you 're , you 're absolutely right , I 'm afraid in , in erm I , I , re remember seeing that discrepancy and I 'm not quite sure why it did n't get into my notes |
| 22 | Okay , erm I 'm a littl I 'm a little bit I 'm a little bit worried about er this er exploitation of people and security because they 've got no proven record and no medical evidence , if he was that good this guy will be a millionaire and people will be growing hair all the time , to put somebody on the chair , without knowing if that person 's got blood pressure or heart problems , they could suffer from a s a stroke erm have er or be partially paralysed , so I I think I like to see this man here maybe in ten fifteen years time with proper proven er medical evidence . |
| 23 | I know see that building over there , just go , yes terrible is n't it ? |
| 24 | The incident may have happened nineteen hundred years ago there 's the old hymn , the verse reminds us , picks out that very story and it says , the dying thief rejoice to see that fountain in his day , and there may I , though he wash all my sins away . |
| 25 | Ask to see some identification . |
| 26 | I know you 're tired , but when you go to see this film , if you do n't like your work in this scene , just remember always that this was the day you screwed up . |
| 27 | If you go to see this football club to watch the football match , you are not allowed to park on the grass verge outside because the police do n't let you but if you go to a car boot sale at the football club the next day the cars , the grass verge is littered with cars cos it 's Sunday presumably and the police are not allowed to enforce on it so I do think that some of the traffic problems maybe need to be more carefully reinforced to stop this , you know , to stop the dealers you 're not going tyo these places but you know I think you do need to , you do need to , to regulate them but please , you know , do n't let's push them out altogether . |
| 28 | They claim to see each other less than couples who go out to work , meeting for the occasional cup of coffee in the kitchen . |
| 29 | I 'll buy a guide book , go see some stuff , kill a couple of hours while you go plop yourself down somewhere cool and shady and have a beer or whatever this season 's trendy drink is , and then we 'll meet at six o'clock or so , ride back to the palace together , and tell Anna we had an absolutely smashing day . ’ |
| 30 | Now that my divorce has come through we thought it was time to tell people that we were getting married and start seeing each other openly . |