Example sentences of "[noun] would [adv] [adv] see " in BNC.

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1 It seems , though people would rather not see it put into combat , the army has a definite role in the modern civilisation .
2 In the majority of schools RE is , for political as well as pragmatic reasons , there by sufferance — occupying time which most teachers would quite happily see spent on something else of more pressing importance .
3 ‘ He says the players would often not see him from one day to the next .
4 We may have further suggested that a droplet of rain falling on southern California was as likely as a sincere comment at the Oscars — and that young Californian children would probably never see a cloud in their lifetime .
5 One more win would just about see the cherry and whites safe for another season in the first division .
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