Example sentences of "you [vb past] see the " in BNC.

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1 If ye 'd seen the airs and graces of her ! ’
2 So when you got to see the Designer 's scale model of the studio sets you knew that if you wanted to put an actor in one spot , in mid-shot , camera one would have to be precisely in such-and-such position with one lens , camera two would have to be precisely in another position with another lens , and so on .
3 ‘ You would n't say that if you 'd seen the old Zambia in action , ’ Leila said , pulling a sour face .
4 If you 'd been there , if you 'd seen the country , you 'd understand .
5 A : So would you if you 'd seen the Devil , snarling and slavering and trying to get in a window of the second floor of a students ' residence .
6 ‘ I thought you 'd seen the body ? ’
7 Right okay what I this will be the first time I 've had a look at er a little bit more of your background so erm while I 'm doing that , although you may have already inside information , I I guess you 'd seen the brochure before had you ?
8 You know and if you 'd seen the size of the temple there were thinking well , come on , and the trouble that they 'd gone through over their history to establish er a capital city with a temple as the main feature , they were not happy about him saying that .
9 ‘ You would n't think it so unexpected if you 'd seen the first nightclub I bought . ’
10 Our next meeting of our local group we refused to launch it on the day that we were doing the training , and if you 'd seen the launch yesterday it was absolutely bloody abysmal .
11 So you 'd seen the paper then ?
12 Yeah , well that was , yeah but if you 'd seen the film you would of
13 so that 's English , and I 've got ta get , er he reckons he 'll get a B grade for the er lit , but I was so cheesed off with that erm piece I got today , thirty five and thirty five , one mark off being er an A , he put at the bottom aargh , if only you 'd seen the lousy ending , cos he said if I 'd got the , an extra couple of sentences it er would of been forty eight , forty , so that 's , so annoying , but I 've now got ta write an informal letter , I do n't know how that comes under informal letter
14 You know when we came in the other day , you came to see the sofa ?
15 You started to see the bodies as inanimate objects which you had to move .
16 You were glad when someone suggested that the butter or the jam should be cut up into rations even though you did see the hard selfishness in his eyes as he said it and felt sick because you knew that normally he was neither hard nor selfish .
17 You did see the Worm the other night , did n't you ? ’
18 We suspect you had seen the Terrex Autospade , which is made by Wolf Tools .
19 If you had seen the young girl who was apparently in the bed what would you have done ?
20 To understand the rage you had to see the age , when art curses and kicks society so much it changes it , you have to realise they arrived in a perfect time-spot .
21 Well I stayed on as an orderly because they said that I could erm I could marry because er I was n't erm classed as erm tt Er I would n't pass it on to me husband , so I could marry , provided I I prevented having children for er five years , that you had to see the Doctor until The medical Doctor at Nottingham , until he pronounced you clear , you see ?
22 But then when you do peel them away , whether you can have a potentiality , like the when talked about he talked about either side of his face timeless void that you had to see the limit of it so that you could have erm that that I was in this body and there 's something about this body that I 'm going to go back into the body and then that could differentiate perhaps .
23 I thought you said you wanted to see the back of my head ?
24 You wanted to see the Man , did n't you ? ’
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