Example sentences of "[modal v] see [pron] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Before leaving Dublin , I decided I ought to see something of County Louth .
2 Rather than seeing child abuse as an exceptional problem requiring an exceptional response , and hence a qualitatively different practice , we should see it as part of child care and hence child care practice .
3 It was conceivable , she supposed , that if she remained in the village she might see him from time to time , and if she was lucky , she thought bleakly , he might even speak to her .
4 We might see you at Easter then ?
5 Oh I 'll see him at work and I 'll obviously we 'll talk about
6 I 'll see him at rest , at work , at play .
7 And I 'm sure you 'll see them in operation tomorrow , we 've got six bowlers in all so we 're fairly confident that we 'll er bowl whatever the conditions .
8 Maybe so , but IBM has n't exactly been quiet on the soap box either — look around and you 'll see plenty of advertising from them — which is where the ‘ better DOS than DOS and a better … ’ quote came from .
9 ‘ Right then , I 'll see you at work
10 I said , I 'll see you at choir .
11 I 'll see you at lunch tomorrow .
12 Have a good time — and I 'll see you at lunch . ’
13 Weak form : ‘ I 'll see you at lunch ’ In final position : ‘ What 's he shooting at ? ’
14 He slammed a hand on the door , then said bitingly , ‘ I 'll see you at breakfast in twenty minutes ! ’
15 I 'll see you at tea-time . ’
16 I 'll see you at dinner .
17 Right , and I 'll see you at break-time , meet me in the picture , pictures .
18 We 'll see you on parade .
19 That 's lovely we 'll see you on Easter Tuesday
20 ‘ Say that to anyone else , ’ Short muttered without looking up from his fried egg , ‘ and I 'll see you in court . ’
21 But I think I heard on the television like somebody goes I 'll see you in court , I 'll sue you for millions so like , it 's terrible , but I mean , they , Desmond Lyneham was int was erm tt talking to so to someone from Ladbrokes ,
22 ‘ Then I 'll see you in court . ’
23 ‘ I 'll see you in hell ! ’ she yelled .
24 Well , let me tell you , ’ she flung at him acidly , ‘ you 're a bygone species , you 're on your way out , and if you do n't turn that wheel and head us back the way we came I 'll see you in gaol for this faster than you can say pieces of eight . ’
25 Let's see it in action . ’
26 You did a good job on that , now let's see you in action . ’
27 Indeed , those Berliners to whom he spoke could see nothing but futility in an Anglo-German conflict over Poland .
28 Defries could see nothing but darkness through the opening .
29 The interest which the remains of the Anglo-Saxon past arouse in a modern scholar is an interest in strange and beautiful survivals , in which Lanfranc could see nothing but corruption and lack of learning .
30 They could see nothing in front of them .
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