Example sentences of "prefer to see the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The ROA would prefer to see the money used to increase prize money in the lower races , but when money is reallocated in that manner it has a way of disappearing .
2 I should prefer to see the Bill amended so that the two Light Railways Acts were repealed only in England and Wales .
3 He would prefer to see the work completed more quickly , otherwise whoever was responsible for operating services after privatisation ‘ is going to be running over a building site 400 miles long ’ for up to a decade .
4 It would prefer to see the income from the rental stream plus trading activities kept separate from the results of disposals of investment properties .
5 Joe Shea , a Hollywood community activist who had criticised the Palladium 's security record , said he would prefer to see the landmark remain open .
6 Instead , the vendor will prefer to see the retention monies placed into an escrow account out of the purchaser 's control .
7 I would still prefer to see the priority being a quick release of the ball to the backs , purely because they are looking as dangerous now as they have done for years .
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