Example sentences of "[pron] would see a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I never thought I would see a Ryan driving a new Merc with all the rent paid . ’ |
| 2 | Semantically these quotations must appear curious to the modern reader , who would see a contradiction of terms in the notion of virtuous prejudice and who would expect the thwarting of prejudices to be a matter for praise not blame . |
| 3 | You would see a likely customer er likely one come in , you 'd say why do n't you come here , we only meet upstairs . |
| 4 | Er but er they devised various ways on their own to help them with these things , you know , they er I do n't know exactly what it was called but you you would see a Maybe a riveter in below the in below the boat er doing the shell , in below the boat , and he would have a Like a hammer , a a an arm that was rigged up for him er to give him an assistance with the the machine , to hold the machine up to You know to let him work with the machine . |
| 5 | Every few minutes down the river we would see a wild cocoa tree on the bank , and exploring in the forest behind we usually found many more trees . |
| 6 | If this government channelled its resources against employers who disregard the health and safety legislation as much as it channels its energy at the trade unions through the Employment Act I 'm sure we would see a great decrease in accidents and |
| 7 | But Labour opponent John Scott said : ‘ I think we would see a Labour ministry of development and environment as being perfectly able to deal with inner city regeneration throughout the country . ’ |
| 8 | When Mrs.McNaughtan noticed a pencilled note inside the cover saying ‘ fore-edge painting ’ , she knew that if she spread out the gilt edges of the book 's pages , we would see a picture , as indeed we did to our delight . |
| 9 | On increasing income tax , he said : ‘ One would see a change in that with the utmost regret . |
| 10 | They would see a precipitous rise in taxes even though they had high outgoings and despite the fact their income was barely above the combined average earnings for two adults ( approximately £35,000 ) , or even below it . |
| 11 | Mr Stewart told the jury they would see a regional crime squad video of the group , including Wood allegedly working on ringed cars , set to be screened today . |
| 12 | IF WILLIAM CAXTON , the father of British printing , were to come back to life after 500 years in the grave , he would see a lot of changes . |
| 13 | All these sights and sounds alone would have fascinated Joseph 's young mind , but the murmured talk of deities and devils beyond his imaginings coming from the grave-faced little mandarin pacing at his side established the walled city of palaces lastingly in his mind as a place of deep mystery and enchantment , and by the time Tran Van Hieu delivered him to the governor 's aide outside the Palace of Perfect Concord he was almost ready to believe he would see a live white tiger curled up contentedly with a blue dragon around the emperor 's feet . |
| 14 | If Oliver had seen him now he would not think he was a man who was finished , he would see a desperate will to survive and defend himself . |