Example sentences of "[verb] see [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The leader is in good health and , in Maginnis 's opinion , should stay to see through the current phase — at least until the Government agrees to a select committee for Northern Ireland , whether or not there is any devolution . |
| 2 | Does Mondo Desire sound like the kinda movie you 'd want to see with your Saturday night date ? ’ |
| 3 | Do you want to see to those , or what ? ’ |
| 4 | I do n't want to see inside the castle , I just want to walk around the outside and sketch anything that looks interesting . ’ |
| 5 | What sort of programmes do we want to see in the nineties and beyond ? |
| 6 | There was a minor scuffle between Hegarty and a Unionist councillor and before desisting , Hegarty shouted to the gallery : ‘ Whom do you want to see in the chair ? ’ |
| 7 | This is n't the kind of thing we 'd want to see in the minutes , is it ? ’ |
| 8 | Craigendarroch 's information pack — which can be found in your room — is a mine of information on the many activities and placed to see in this fascinatingly diverse area . |
| 9 | He writes : ‘ If we are pressed to see in the doctrine of the Trinity some clue to the sense that gender … must have something corresponding to it in the God-head , one would find in the unconditioned Unity of God something like the feminine in creation , while the differentiated Persons , on the other hand , have each a masculine denomination . ’ |
| 10 | They tend to see with their ears and accept things that they are told are acceptable , ’ he says . |
| 11 | Left Welfare Assistant with class to go to see about Junior Staff Meeting Agenda . |
| 12 | It was a dramatic and impractical outfit of a kind I only expected to see on the male models who posed in the more outlandish fashion magazines that our rich clients brought aboard Wavebreaker , yet Jesse Isambard Sweetman managed to wear the elaborate style with an elegant insouciance . |
| 13 | My binoculars I wore round my neck at the ready for all those puffins , razor bills and guillemots I expected to see on the way over . |
| 14 | Many teachers had difficulty accommodating what they thought others expected to see in their classrooms , partly because they were frequently unclear about what was expected , and partly because of practical and personal difficulties . |
| 15 | A baby was the last thing she expected to see in the servants ' quarters , especially as Rosa looked far beyond her child-bearing years . |
| 16 | Now the curious thing was that if you looked at the early atmosphere , the molecules in that were the molecules that we expected to see in interstellar space . |
| 17 | ‘ Get on with it , Will , ’ she said , ‘ I 'll be down in a minute , got to see to my mam . ’ |
| 18 | But that 's about all the world 's media , camped outside his house in Park Road in Abingdon , got to see of the retired bank manager . |
| 19 | There 's no decent men in it and there 's no nudity of men it , even when he 's in it all you got to see of him was waist-high , you got to see a clips of his bum . |
| 20 | As a food and store safety officer , I felt dismayed and frustrated to see in the Journal , members of staff wearing inappropriate jewellery and , in high risk areas , all hair not kept within hats . |
| 21 | Johnson responded to this courteous , gentlemanly Highlander ; Boswell failed to see beyond the Gael , the Jacobite . |
| 22 | DARING TO SEE LIKE A YES |
| 23 | lurching in the blink of an eye , daring to see like a yes . |
| 24 | She almost danced away , out of the door and into the sunlight , blithely leaving her horse to her brother whether he had intended seeing to it or not . |
| 25 | Although a backbencher he is currently the politician the voters most want to see as prime minister . |
| 26 | ‘ I want to see into your soul while I make love to you , mia Carolina . |
| 27 | ‘ There 's something I want to see on television , ’ I lied . |
| 28 | Suddenly , there facing you , is the person you least want to see at that moment . |
| 29 | To see something really special today though requires a discerning nature and to an extent it depends upon which technique you want to see at its best . |
| 30 | If you want to see for yourself what it can do , keep your eyes open for Harry 's flame-red Fouga on the display circuit . |