Example sentences of "[vb infin] see [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I did n't ever want to see Phantom of the Opera , no of course I have n't have n't
2 Here you will not get a test , but they will often want to see proof of any qualifications that you may have .
3 Bullies are impressed by force and power , and may want to see proof of your new-found strength of character .
4 And she would want to see monitoring of any pubs admitting children , with premises carefully vetted before permission to let in youngsters was granted .
5 just that issue was raised that we would not want to see demolition of Franklyns that block held up by this .
6 He said have you seen Kevin out in street I said I 'm not fucking hell would I want to see Kev for ?
7 But I still think I 'd prefer to see justice in the hands of what the Americans call the law enforcement agencies .
8 I still think I 'd prefer to see justice in the hands of what the Americans call the law enforcement agencies .
9 ‘ She gives new insights , new ways of looking at things … she helped me begin to see pain as gift and grace . ’
10 We would like to see work at the accident blackspots ; junctions and blind bends where you ca n't see .
11 He said he would also like to see progress on workers ' safety and health , with the adoption of the directives on pregnant women and working time .
12 Indeed , we should like to see Fund for the Bank of Savings funds released to the TSBs earlier than planned , to speed this .
13 Erm well we would like to see training of the trustees , there is no training at the moment er for the trustees in erm either of our schemes er and we very much in our submission came out we felt there should be er training from the trustees .
14 I would like to see justification by faith working its way through our fellowships , enabling us to accept one another on the basis of our fellowship in Christ .
15 ‘ I do not like to see fear in a woman 's eyes , especially a woman who places so much value in equality .
16 Erm and in terms of rights of way er growth orders we would like to see growth of two hundred about two hundred pounds .
17 write the name of the person you 'd like to see manager on a postcard and send it to Pick the Manager …
18 write the name of the person you 'd like to see manager on a postcard and send it to Pick the Manager …
19 We found the construction very sound and she was comfortable to live aboard , but we would like to see improvement in attention to some interior details .
20 She could n't cope with that , could n't face seeing derision in those dark midnight eyes .
21 CABs would wish to see enforcement by private bailiffs abolished .
22 I do not wish to see reconstruction through bankruptcies .
23 As the 50th anniversary of the ending of World War II approaches , an increasing percentage of pensioners will have seen service in the Forces , or are the widows of ex-servicemen .
24 He could have seen money in this right off and been leading Dr. Favor on , seeing to make about a month 's wages in three days if he kept all the fares ; and why would n't he ?
25 Professionals do tend to see normalisation in terms of practices designed to change the individual .
26 She could n't bear that , could n't stand to see pity in those dark compelling eyes .
27 Ah , ’ she murmured , ‘ I must go to see cook about dinner . ’
28 And then it said , and you , you might get to see Prince with his erm .
29 A soft drink made from the Elderflower is selling well , but the blossoming season is short , and the makers need as much as they can get to see production through the rest of the year .
30 We have to keep a proper balance or we will continue to see destruction in the countryside that we have seen in some areas where there is too much access and where what used to be a path has become as wide as the M1 .
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