Example sentences of "i [vb base] see [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I mean see last night , we went to bed last night , he came in at noon did n't he ? |
2 | Bartram expressed gratitude for Miller 's offer to assist him in understanding Linnaeus 's system and commented on the Swedish naturalist 's publication of all the North American plants observed by Kalm on his visit ( i.e. Species Plantarum , 2 vols. 1753 ) adding , ‘ I long to see these books — to see if they have done me justice , as Kalm promised me . ’ |
3 | I want to see elderly people looked after well and if they can be looked after at home all well and good but of course they need the facilities . |
4 | He was telling people how wonderful things would be in the future ; I want to see that future . |
5 | It is precisely because I want to see political changes of this kind that I support Home Rule for Scotland . |
6 | ‘ There 's a world market of over £100 million a year in clean technology and I want to see British industry winning a much larger share of it . ’ |
7 | ‘ I want to see this bit of paper — if it exists . |
8 | I 've gone off him since I met Tony but we do share a love of mother earth and I want to see this thing through . |
9 | ‘ I want to see these insurance companies make clear to their policyholders by how much premiums are being increased , and then to justify their behaviour , ’ said Mr Cook . |
10 | More needs to be done and I want to see more focus on this key area of economic policy . ’ |
11 | I wait to see conclusive proof that it is possible in physical and geographical terms to bring the lines from Stratford into the proposed station at King 's Cross without making any changes whatever to the Bill . |
12 | I know see that building over there , just go , yes terrible is n't it ? |
13 | But I know see enough boys are gon na say let girls in , of course , but and he 's a fool ! |
14 | Okay , erm I 'm a littl I 'm a little bit I 'm a little bit worried about er this er exploitation of people and security because they 've got no proven record and no medical evidence , if he was that good this guy will be a millionaire and people will be growing hair all the time , to put somebody on the chair , without knowing if that person 's got blood pressure or heart problems , they could suffer from a s a stroke erm have er or be partially paralysed , so I I think I like to see this man here maybe in ten fifteen years time with proper proven er medical evidence . |
15 | I remember seeing that smile and hearing that impeccably cheerful voice . |
16 | that was the top and bottom of it , but er the er , the worst jobs we used to have you know , was digging dead 'uns out and Actually I remember seeing one chap , he got his leg in a coal cutter and got his his foot cut off . |
17 | I love to see that sun go down . |
18 | Erm and I would just comment on Mr 's er criteria assessment that I fail to see any difference really between any of the three re er regional routes in terms of the potential of opening a station on any of them . |
19 | I 've seen black dolls . |
20 | I 've seen thicker mould on a cheese . |
21 | ‘ I 've seen entire worlds in ruins because of what you did , ’ he said . |
22 | Thin plastic tape is also obtainable for this purpose , and I 've seen narrow strips of cling film used very successfully ! |
23 | Cos I 've seen that bird in something else as well . |
24 | You 're all dressed up to go dreaming do n't tell me I 'm wrong I 'm sure I 've seen that material before somewhere you know . |
25 | I 'm sure I 've seen that material somewhere before . |
26 | I 've seen that card before . |
27 | ‘ I 've seen that chap ! |
28 | Joanna said thoughtfully , ‘ I 've seen that dog before somewhere . |
29 | The thing is I knew there was Meg Ryan in the film and I thought I 've seen that actor cos I 'm , I 'm always on about knowing faces and names and stuff |
30 | His expression is the closest to any recognition of truth I 've seen all night . |