Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] see [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In certain running-down cases , however , a defendant should be asked to make discovery ( eg latent defect cases , where the plaintiff may want to see all his maintenance and servicing records ; accidents alleged to have been caused by sudden and unexpected illness or death , where the plaintiff wants to see the medical records ; and of course claims in nuisance against highway authorities and their contractors , where discovery can often reveal breaches of prescribed safety codes and bad accident records ) . |
| 2 | You should 've seen this place when we moved in . " |
| 3 | We support a separate funding council , although we should prefer to see that under a Scottish Parliament . |
| 4 | Saddam Hussein 's actions are a response to Third World powerlessness — and one we should expect to see more of . |
| 5 | In concrete terms , Miliband has argued that in a capitalist society , the interests of private capital will invariably and necessarily be taken into account in the development of public policy and so we should not expect to see business leaders standing on a soap box anymore than we should expect to see those who enjoy the ear of government organising on the streets . |
| 6 | Time is money , and one must expect to see more pressure being brought to bear to reduce to a minimum the time taken from the start of a project to the arrival of the product on the shelves . |
| 7 | I should like to see more control over the Commission , and its executive being checked . |
| 8 | And we 'd seen photographs of these and they were marvellous , and he said to me , I should like to see these fl these flats , he said er , I 'm gon na convince the Board that it 's necessary in the interests of the firm for me to go to Austria , you see . |
| 9 | Oh but you should have seen that . |
| 10 | If anybody ever says woman to me , like " You should have seen that woman , " or , " Now there was a woman for you , " I would think of Audra Favor , thinking of her as Audra , too , not as Mrs. Favor the Indian Agent 's wife . |
| 11 | Surely David must have seen that ? |
| 12 | When you worked at Needham , you must have seen all the toings , comings and goings on station yard , yard and a lot of cattle coming and going . |
| 13 | She must have seen many similar noses in Rosenberg 's neighbourhood , but how she felt about the similarity has not been recorded . |
| 14 | So it 's quite an interesting , whatever you think about Woodrow Wilson in the First World War is quite a interesting book , in drawing a character study of the kind of person who Freud must have seen many times in his practice . |
| 15 | Curtis remarked to Springfield that he must have seen more action in Rockford in the space of a few days , than he had done in the previous few years . |
| 16 | Ivy must have seen this to be right . |
| 17 | You must have seen this dozens of times . ’ |
| 18 | I expected it to be either genetics or haematology , after what you must have seen this morning . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Someone must have seen this . |
| 20 | Somebody must have seen these people last week … |
| 21 | ‘ Somebody must have seen these people last week … |
| 22 | Somebody must have seen these people last week … |
| 23 | Here , Joe , you should 'ave seen some of the rooms I was offered , they was n't fit to keep cats in even . |
| 24 | ‘ As chairman of the community services committee I believe I should go to see all the community centres in Belfast as Seamus Lynch did when he was chairman . ’ |
| 25 | We must walk to see all this , and it is more difficult to walk along the railways than along the canals with their sequestered towpaths . |
| 26 | as to how you personally , we wo n't hold it against you , but how you personally might like to see that going . |
| 27 | ‘ Thought you might like to see this . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ We 'll have to see each other occasionally . |
| 29 | ‘ I 'll have to see those books . ’ |
| 30 | In fact , in about 1971 there was a sudden spate of development in this area , and both the University Library and what was then Brighton Public Library and West Sussex all were innovators in those days , using computer-based lending systems , which used little cards with lots of little holes in them and — I am sure they are familiar to lots of people — in the last few years you 'll have seen those holes replaced by sort of zebra stripes erm what are called bar codes in the trade , and those bar codes you 'll also see on your groceries all over the place . |