Example sentences of "[be] [adj] to see [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Dr Mackintosh had left for the weekend , but Dr Lange , the literary one , would be free to see him in the morning .
2 It would be incongruous to see her as an influence on later writers who may never have heard of her .
3 Do n't be grumpy or touchy now — you 'll be glad to see them after 26.2 miles and you want them to be happy to see you too .
4 Once they 've joined in the Pirates Club , you 'll be lucky to see them at all , as they go through their paces for the junior cabaret ( where a lot of hidden young talent come to light ) , or as they enjoy the treasure hunts and fancy dress parties .
5 You may well be ashamed to see me after your noise and nonsense .
6 The stairs were cold and draughty and the light was n't good , but she 'd placed herself so that the agency 's receptionist would be able to see her through the glass-panelled door if she should happen to glance up .
7 We should be able to see her on one of your screens , my pretty . ’
8 Then her father and two brothers will be able to see her for the first time in seven months .
9 Then her father and two brothers will be able to see her for the first time in seven months .
10 Camping but they ran out of money so he would n't be able to see her till payday .
11 " You have come here chiefly to hunt the rare wild animals in our jungles so that the people of America will be able to see them on display in the Sherman Museum in Washington .
12 She found herself wondering idly whether , if she and Johnny were to make love now , here beneath the apple tree , Ben would be able to see them from his garden , or Mrs Draper from her bedroom window .
13 ‘ I might be able to see him for lunch in half an hour . ’
14 ‘ No doubt the rest of you will be able to see him in action next week , on Parents ’ Evening , ’ proceeded Mr Crumwallis , smoothly bland .
15 Trouble is , I 'm not going to be able to see you as a jolly , good-natured tomboy any longer , ’ he said huskily .
16 ‘ So I wo n't be able to see you for those two weeks .
17 ‘ You 're too short , Ryan wo n't be able to see you above the fence unless you do . ’
18 And even if I did have and had a mustard seed here , you still would n't be able to see it for a mustard seed is no bigger than a pin head .
19 You 're resilient and intelligent enough to be able to see it for what it was .
20 I would n't be able to see it in the .
21 MIDDLESBROUGH football fans unable to get to Wednesday 's Rumbelows Cup semi-final second leg tie against Manchester United at Old Trafford will be able to see it after all .
22 Going along the road , er on the A Nineteen , from the north towards er the village er if one assumed that there were to be some development on site D forty , would you be able to see it from the road ?
23 Certainly it would be unwise to see it as proof of understanding or acceptance .
24 You do n't see luxurious leather-bound books in most homes , which is all the more reason you 'll be proud to see them in yours !
25 ‘ I still do n't see why she should be pleased to see me on Saturday evening , ’ said Henry Tyler mildly .
26 All of us at John Fowler Holidays will be pleased to see you at any time and hope to have the pleasure of giving you a good holiday .
27 ‘ I have loved elephants since I was a child and it will be fantastic to see them in their natural environment . ’
28 It would be very comfortable , but they 'd be surprised to see me like that at the Queen Elizabeth Hall . ’
29 ‘ You know Joanna will be overjoyed to see you in any condition . ’
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