Example sentences of "he would see " in BNC.

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1 Sergeant Joe would n't want me to walk all the way , 'e 'd see me straight with a bob . ’
2 When trying to guess where someone went when I missed him at the airport I do not imagine his thoughts , I try to imagine his situation as someone like him would see it , and think ; if he tells me he has just learned he has cancer I may hear in imagination the doctor 's grave voice , but I do not imagine the fear , I feel the chill of it ; if I see him cut his finger I do not imagine the pain as something objective before my ‘ mind 's eye ’ , either I look on as though the knife were cutting through cheese or I incipiently wince .
3 If he caught him up here again he 'd see him off , scare him to death .
4 He 'd see it raise slightly , but he could n't quite get it up .
5 He 'd see to that somehow .
6 He was afraid of finding the London bands too good , as if he 'd see a young group with such talent and promise that his own brittle hopes and aspirations would be exploded in a terrifying second of illumination and self-knowledge .
7 If George Orwell were to return to Sheffield today he 'd see the metamorphosis from spacious if spartan semi-detached suburbias to dense tower blocks .
8 Well , he 'd see !
9 He 'd see the claw , though : she lifted her arm in a circle , and the great claw rotated above her head in an unmistakable signal .
10 Well , he 'd see to that presently , after he 'd explained the delay .
11 He 'd see it as some kind of betrayal , that I 'd allowed someone from outside to see that things are n't as perfect as they ought to be . ’
12 Lucy did n't for one moment think that she could trick him or trip him , but knew that he 'd see her as young and naive and so might just let her get away with a little more .
13 He 'd seen it himself but he 'd see it again just to keep latched on to them .
14 He 'd see them around , Timothy Gedge said , but they knew from his tone of voice that they were of no further use to him .
15 They 'd taken the plug out of his boiler just the same and let off his mill-dam without a thought for what it was going to cost him — and them , he 'd see to that — in the long run .
16 ‘ He said he 'd see you today , ’ Dana said , perching on the edge of Claudia 's desk , scattering the designs she had been working on , much to her annoyance .
17 He was in Cullbridge for the night , and he 'd see his lad in the morning .
18 He 'd see how quiet she could be — in fact , the big ox might just think he was teaching a statue , male-chauvinist pig that he was .
19 If he looked behind him ( he did n't have a mirror ) , all he 'd see would be a black cab .
20 Of course , that was n't how he 'd see it .
21 he sez he saw the plaque and thought he 'd see what was recorded on the air disaster .
22 he sez he saw the plaque and thought he 'd see what was recorded on the air disaster .
23 At best it would provide him with the opportunity to strike elsewhere while my back was turned , and at worst — and he 'd see it plain enough — with an excuse to raise the whole royal power against me .
24 I told you he 'd see it .
25 For the King not only told MacDonald that he would see the other party leaders , but said that he ‘ would advise them strongly to support ’ him .
26 Clever western diplomacy could try to make him appear less heroic , by keeping the linkage vague , but then — unless he has belatedly realised the hopelessness of his position — he would see no benefit in it .
27 He would see her in the old holey woollies she wore to bed , rather than an old-fashioned nightshirt .
28 He knew he had to turn his back on Crevecoeur , dreading the day he would see physical signs that SHe had been working .
29 When he turned round , he would see the shower of blessing , receive the quickening power .
30 Poindexter , weary , did not really want to know and had no memory of the memo at all ; he told him he would see him at the office in the morning .
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