Example sentences of "[conj] i [modal v] see [Wh det] " in BNC.
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1 | I also know how to get the red-tailed buzzard out of a tree at night , so if it flies off I stay by the tree in which it settles until dark , then I go and fetch sticks and a torch so that I can see what I 'm doing . |
2 | I want to be out on a limb with my back to the water so that I can see what the rest of the world is doing . |
3 | I spent a good while asking for something written down so that I could see what I was and was n't supposed to do , but that was a forlorn hope . |
4 | I had some dim idea that I should see what sort of creatures these whores were , so that I might find out what I was . |
5 | ‘ We went to one beforehand just so I could see what it was like and what you did . |
6 | The board has the same switches on it as I have on the rack , so if Bryan presses the board they light up for me too , so I can see what he 's got on . |
7 | Please let me know if you need any further information on the locations , and I 'll see what I can dig up . |
8 | Now for the that out and I 'll see what I 've written down for this Oh yeah er see Sue lost it erm well it 's a canine meaning , you know , the rose erm the dog rose . |
9 | Right , Sergeant , you take your boy elsewhere and I 'll see what jolly Jacko , the life and soul of the party , wants . ’ |
10 | " You had better show me the sites , " Matthew said , " and I 'll see what I can suggest . " |
11 | So I do take note of those and I 'll see what I can do about those , okay ? |
12 | So anyway , this bloke says oh I 'll chase it up and I 'll see what 's going on , he says I 'll give you a ring in morning . |
13 | ‘ Let me have it on the morrow , my lord , and I shall see what can be done — needless to say I shall do my best . |
14 | If there are any specific parts , styles , players or techniques that you would like to see covered in future Rock Guitar articles please drop me a line c/o the mag and I will see what I can do . |
15 | Erm and I could see what they were after you know , an engineer has in his mind the plan and how to go about the thing and , and get it all done in a one-off situation . |
16 | ‘ Ron compared getting Ray to Leeds signing Strach three years ago , and I can see what he means , ’ said McAllister . |
17 | ‘ We 're all pretty short of that , I 'm afraid sir , but I 'll see what I can do . ’ |
18 | But I could see what you were thinking . |
19 | It had never really occurred to me to put things in those terms but I can see what he meant and to an extent he was partly right . |
20 | I was just gon na say you got a purple tint in your hair but I can see what it is now ! |
21 | I ca n't really see it but I can see what it |
22 | Er I , I know what , as long as I can see what you 've done . |