Example sentences of "[vb infin] to see [pers pn] [prep] [art] [noun] " 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 | The reader should resist the temptation to think of the law as a closed set of rules and principles , and should strive to see it as a setting in which the business of politics and government is carried on . |
3 | ‘ We would expect to see him in a couple of warm-up fights , certainly someone in the top 10 , before he fights Mike Tyson again , if that is to happen , ’ said Morris . |
4 | You do n't fucking expect to see them on the side of a bar though do you ? |
5 | 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 . |
6 | I did n't expect to see you on the moor at this time of night . |
7 | I would like to see them for the Falls . |
8 | I would like to see them for the Shankill . |
9 | He also said that he found his responsibilities ‘ a very great strain ’ , because his aunt was such a difficult , domineering person , and he would like to see her in a Home — partly because she needed more care and more company . |
10 | Yes I 'd like to see it for a day or two but not for a fortnight |
11 | 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 . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | Do I try to see it from the laibon 's point of view ? |
14 | 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 . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | The public would still pay to see them at the cinema . |
17 | We do n't get to see them in the states so we have to come over here . |
18 | ‘ If he wants to kill you , why would he arrange to see you in a restaurant with the whole world looking on ? ’ |
19 | All her fans , I 'm sure , would love to see her in the Sweetspot. come on , how could you resist such an ace player ? |
20 | They stood talking a long time at the crossroads before separating but he did n't offer to see her over the weekend . |