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 ?
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