Example sentences of "[verb] see the [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 I could hardly remember having muffins before , although I 'd seen the muffin man in his white apron , a towel over his arm and a tray of muffins every Sunday afternoon .
32 Now this year what I 've done is actually going to see the form teacher and look at the classes and they 've actually given me a lot more information this year and hopefully , keep our fingers crossed , the classes are very varied and we have good , we have middling , and we have the not so good and we 've tried to keep those like that .
33 It is interesting that half the carers said they would like to see the dementia sufferer in residential care .
34 ‘ Would you like to see the fairy princess 's castle ? , ’ he said with a grin .
35 ‘ 1 would like to see the union structure changed totally , ’ he says uncompromisingly .
36 We would like to see the scheme handbook promote the need to conserve hedgerows , using attractive language and design , as well as conveying technical information about the scheme .
37 And I 'd like to see the ice hockey team win the play offs as well .
38 Like Mr Sneddon , we would like to see the Government look at the wider picture and to develop a coherent defence policy that addresses all the issues .
39 ‘ We would like to see the council address the issue seriously because it is affecting quite a lot of pensioners . ’
40 I should like to see the Home Office introduce what is called the side-handled baton .
41 CIMA would like to see the audit requirement scrapped for all companies which fall within the statutory definition of a small company .
42 I think I would come down on voles really and they do actually dig a hole like that they go for erm small boulders and things like that in the garden or roots and they will send out clods as well cos they can uproot quite , quite a fair piece of er soil and of course they would eat berries as well , but again I 'm with Walter , I would like to see the end product .
43 If you would like to see the adult butterfly feeding , put some leafy shoots in the cage , with a few drops of honey on the leaves .
44 He said : ‘ I do n't agree with Jack Charlton 's long-ball tactics , but there were glimpses of the way I would like to see the Republic play .
45 Had it been a Saturday we should have stayed to see the cheese market .
46 But it may still be worth striving to see the Right-Left medal of that contentious era as a whole , its opposite sides complementary as well as antagonistic .
47 It may be unfair on clubs who could lose out as a result of weak Quins combinations , but I would hate to see the Football League system of fining clubs for this practice being brought into rugby .
48 You should have seen the way Angy kept it … like a new pin .
49 In a final hearing it will also have seen the guardian ad litem 's report .
50 but you must have seen the metal nut in the front !
51 Sir you 'll have seen the County Planning Officer 's own report on these matters and you 'll have seen exactly the same comments which I 've made contained in that report .
52 M I five operates it in Northern Ireland and has got this whole series you may well have seen the television programme recently about these people who work undercover and who work for the intelligence and they they work themselves into the I R A and become members and then they feed the information back to British it 's been very successful and a couple of insiders is risky and we eventually when they are discovered who these people are , they have to be given new identities , plastic surgery and the works .
53 Trapped and mad as the birds , she 'd have seen the horse chestnut and its thick green kaleidoscope of leaves from her barred window .
54 Dante would appear to have seen a striking clock at least fifteen years before the Visconti clock of 1335 was installed ; he may have seen the iron clock placed in the campanile of the church of Sant' Eustorgio in Milan in 1309 — the first Italian public clock of which we have knowledge .
55 having seen the word fork previously
56 Interlocking would have prevented the signalman putting the signals for the express at ‘ CLEAR ’ yet it is strange that although both footplatemen on the express admitted not having seen the home signal on the approach to Charfield both men were equally emphatic that they had seen the proceeding distant signal and they said it was showing a green light and in the clear position .
57 Having seen the loan situation from both sides of the fence it is essential that a few rules are followed to keep the arrangement sweet .
58 We 'll visit the Jewish quarter , count statues of Saints on the famous Charles Bridge and walk up to the Presidential Palace area , stopping to see the wax figurine of the infant Jesus and to rest in the lovely gardens .
59 Ask to see the Mizuno range of running shoes and our 1991 catalogue at your specialist sports shop .
60 ‘ Always ask to see the college record with the previous year 's exam results , ’ he advises .
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