Example sentences of "would see [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | So she 'd see a sheep in wolf 's clothing |
2 | You 'd see a strip or two being ploughed , followed |
3 | ‘ I 'd see a lot more stars when Carmen hit me over the head with it . |
4 | you 'd see a lot more things of interest and maybe say oh I 'll take it from minus fifteen to plus fifteen . |
5 | I can remember when you 'd see a cloud of dust , perhaps it 'll be a mile away and this would be a flock of sheep . |
6 | I must admit I never thought I 'd see a tramp like that one falling in love with such a good woman as yourself ’ . |
7 | ‘ I just remembered — we promised Anna we 'd see the piazza by moonlight . ’ |
8 | I never thought I 'd see the day , etc , etc , etc |
9 | ‘ Well , ’ and she flinched at the cutting acidity in his voice , ‘ I never thought I 'd see the day when a woman could fool me , but you managed pretty well . |
10 | I never thought I 'd see the day when a British politician shook hands with Saddam Hussein . |
11 | Though she never thought she 'd see the day when she 'd be thankful for Matthew 's presence in the same room as her , Charity silently echoed Mandy 's gratitude , and held down her skirt even harder . |
12 | Pig iron you know er pig iron was what they had I 've seen them pouring furnaces pouring it onto the pig beds , and you know when I was a kid when we lived in Caldmore from about half past nine at night all across West Bromwich , Wednesbury all over that area , you 'd see the sky light up and it was due to the pouring of er pouring the pig iron . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | Yes a long street or somewhere around there , and yes I mean many oh many a time I 've , you 'd see ca every Wednesday night you 'd see the cattle being driven up . |
16 | If I had my life over again , I 'd see the mistakes coming up and I 'd correct them . ’ |
17 | I mean , if I were to sell my house now supposing somebody came galloping in along before Christmas ooh ooh I want the house on the first of Feb and they 'd come and they 'd see the house and they say yes I want it , want it , want it and it was plain that they were going to want it and we started to talk money , as soon as we 'd got the solid block of money I want one O two you er estate agent tells me I can get ninety seven between ninety five and ninety seven say they offer me ninety six |
18 | I knew I 'd see the facades of Nabataean temples chiselled into the rock and that the cliff-walls would be riddled with empty tombs . |
19 | After all , she must have realised you 'd see the results , and wonder about the discrepancy . ’ |
20 | She 'd see the war won yet , and these bastards defeated . |
21 | At a time when our currency has low international exchange value , foreign tourists would see no effects in increased prices , but their spending here would nevertheless benefit the national exchequer , and ease the burden on our taxpayers . |
22 | I would see no change to the exiting |
23 | Either way , they would see no increase in their direct taxes under Labour , provided they do not work for a living . |
24 | I would see no difficulty in adjusting the contract before exchange in that way . |
25 | 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 . |
26 | ‘ He would see no reason why we should not make our contribution to the royal coronation . ’ |
27 | He knew the Great Bear would see every word . |
28 | At the end of the case people would see a bit of film of the child sitting on the drawing-room sofa between his parents who never took their eyes from him during the interview . |
29 | The new year would see a disintegration of the unanimity of the DCAC 's supporters ; the committee had grave doubts about the wisdom of the PD march from Belfast to Derry , although it arranged material support and a welcoming rally for the marchers . |
30 | I never thought I would see a Ryan driving a new Merc with all the rent paid . ’ |