Example sentences of "[vb infin] see [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After spying him through the kitchen window with Mrs Files , so much himself , so much not Francis , I thought I did n't want to see him at all . |
| 2 | ‘ What the hell do you want to see him for ? ’ asked Brown . |
| 3 | The German and French leaders told the Prime Minister they did not want to see him in the run up to the Edinburgh summit , which begins on Friday . |
| 4 | and I 'm certainly wearing paint tonight , quite a bit of it because its very hot under here and you would n't want to see me without it , but that 's me saying that , I mean why do I ? , why do I ? , why are we all wearing make-up ? , do we actually think we look better ? , are we trying to disguise something ? , yes |
| 5 | ‘ Did you want to see me about something ? ’ said Wilcox impatiently . |
| 6 | D' you want to see me in prison ? ’ |
| 7 | She could not imagine who might want to see her at this time on a Saturday morning . |
| 8 | They 'll want to see her for sure . ’ |
| 9 | But after he had left them Rain wondered whether Shildon might not want to see her about his MacQuillan inquiry , a matter other events had put out of her mind . |
| 10 | ‘ She wo n't want to see someone like you . |
| 11 | I knew my wife did n't want to see it at all . |
| 12 | Local councillor Eddie McEvilly said : ‘ I do n't really want to talk about conditions on the operation , because I do n't want to see it at all . ’ |
| 13 | It was so useful to have been on the road myself and to have experienced cold-calling , setting up new accounts , or merchandising accounts that did n't want to see you at that particular moment . |
| 14 | I 'll be looking at your statement later and I 'll probably want to see you in the next day or so . ’ |
| 15 | The Czech government does not want to see lots of companies go under because of a new bankruptcy law . |
| 16 | ‘ Thank you — I 'd prefer to see them in full sunlight , ’ Lucy said hastily , in case Silas imagined she was anxious to experience a moonlight stroll with him . |
| 17 | Eyam is a small , intimate house , so do n't all rush to see it at once , for the guides can accommodate only limited numbers on their tours . |
| 18 | The reader should resist the temptation to think of the law as a closed set of rules and principles , and should strive to see it as a setting in which the business of politics and government is carried on . |
| 19 | She would not need to see her until tonight . |
| 20 | You 'd really need to see them to I mean I could n't explain it to you really . |
| 21 | Okay er Phil I 'll need to see you about erm organizing the unit party . |
| 22 | ‘ Well , give my love to cousin George and say we 'll expect to see him at Cumbermound for the show on Sunday . |
| 23 | ‘ We would expect to see him in a couple of warm-up fights , certainly someone in the top 10 , before he fights Mike Tyson again , if that is to happen , ’ said Morris . |
| 24 | You do n't fucking expect to see them on the side of a bar though do you ? |
| 25 | ‘ You do n't seriously expect to see me in here , do you ? ’ |
| 26 | She now hopes that the world will no longer expect to see her on the arm of her husband , hugging or kissing him in public , behaving like a loving wife . |
| 27 | I will expect to see you at around 10.30am . |
| 28 | I did n't expect to see you on the moor at this time of night . |
| 29 | I wo n't expect to see you until tomorrow morning . ’ |
| 30 | If the complex we observed was required for PPT expression we would expect to see it in these cells . |