Example sentences of "[vb infin] see [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | I 'll be looking at your statement later and I 'll probably want to see you in the next day or so . ’ |
3 | You do n't fucking expect to see them on the side of a bar though do you ? |
4 | 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 . |
5 | I did n't expect to see you on the moor at this time of night . |
6 | I do n't remember seeing one in the harbour either . ’ |
7 | I would like to see them for the Falls . |
8 | I would like to see them for the Shankill . |
9 | I 'd like to see them in the first division . |
10 | Yes I w I I would think so I mean it it wo n't occur in five minutes of course erm and I I would still say that I would like to see them in the six yard box more often . |
11 | ‘ You said you 'd like to see something of the Cotswold Way . |
12 | ‘ When you 're through , sir , the CO would like to see you in the Orderly Tent . ’ |
13 | President of the Europe Commission , Jacques Delors , would like to see it as the only EC currency , but John Majors wants it to circulate alongside other currencies . |
14 | We 're talking about a lot of money here , that has been spent , and has continued to be spent , and the sooner we get it sorted out the better , and I 'd like to see it on the agenda of the next budget review committee , which would prior to the policy committee , I believe next , and so we could perhaps augment er , Mr 's report with some findings of our own . |
15 | If the three volumes had a thematic heart ( in fact their whole method defies centralisation ) one might like to see it in the dialogue of Legolas and Gimli , walking through Minas Tirith at III , 149 , and looking at the masonry . |
16 | We would obviously like to see ourselves as the organ of a revolutionary party , however embryonic it may be . ’ |
17 | Do I try to see it from the laibon 's point of view ? |
18 | In short , they should establish the kind of position in which they would wish to see themselves at the end of that period . |
19 | I asked the governor whether I could have a visit in the probation department so that Karen did n't have to see me in the gym with everyone else and I could talk to her a bit more intimately . |
20 | Werner came to our rescue with the loan of a hundred dollars , which would have to see us through the three or four months it might take us to reach Aru . |
21 | It takes imagination and a lot of practice to read a play to yourself in the same time as it would take to see it on the stage . |
22 | If he 'd been on the train and had walked with the other racegoers towards the station , Filmer could have seen him through the window … and just the sight of him had caused the tensing of the neck muscles … and if Filmer had n't yet paid him for whatever … then he would come back to the train … |
23 | You must have seen him at the pictures . ‘ |
24 | If , for example , old man Jordan had come into the kitchen at that moment , Wycliffe might have seen him in the mirror ; but what of it ? |
25 | Few of the cast would have seen him in the revues of the late thirties where his career started , but they would all have caught up with the films he had made in the immediate post-war years . |
26 | Whoever was inside could have seen him from the windows . |
27 | Certainly , these designs were employed for a period of at least forty years , and their designers might not always have seen them in the same light . |
28 | ‘ He would have seen her at the races , ’ I said , smiling . |
29 | We 'd have seen her at the window long ago , and got her down . ’ |
30 | But who could have seen her in the park and reported back this quickly ? |