Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [conj] i see " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ A circumstance which will be altered when I see Svend again ! ’ |
| 2 | Well I 'm blowed if I saw it on , on that receipt . |
| 3 | I think the British end somehow managed to start itself up — though I 'm damned if I see how . ’ |
| 4 | One or two , maybe , and I 'm damned if I see how we 'll identify them in a hurry but … ’ |
| 5 | It took another week before my photographs were developed and I saw the result of my airborne activities . |
| 6 | The ideas which I had conceived of that noble university were realised when I saw it … |
| 7 | On the fifth day the covers were removed and I saw a tiny fish swimming on the surface . |
| 8 | Well , well I think I would , I would rath it I mean i it they 've got the responsibility to whistle blow now , you know , professional they 've got , er you know , they 're they these are professionals and they should , they should whistle blow and I mean Maxwell is a perfect example of how nobody , nobody blew the whistle and if you read through the writs , those lots of these people knew what were what was happening an and the whistle should have been blown and I see no reason why the why the pension regulator is going to get any different , different response and also I mean really these people are being in many cases given by th given information by their clients , you know , and I think it 's a very difficult situation to turn round to , to somebody like Mr Maxwell and say well look I 'm terribly sorry Mr Maxwell , we 're going to report you to the pensions regulator , you know and I think that , that er you will just find that that I just do n't feel that the pension regulator in , in that respect , I mean I , I think that I might like to if Peter suggested a pension fraud squad that , that had a open telephone line and the same sort of er powers as the Serious Fraud Office you know , so that if er anybody in a pension fund could , could ring a number and er and people absolutely descended th that , I mean they ge they say somewhere in the report that the pension regulator is going to have er powers and monies to do spot checks . |
| 9 | ‘ MY VISION IS BLURRED AND I SEE BRIGHT LIGHTS ’ |
| 10 | From outside it looked like a faded bell but within was a brilliant and sumptuous chamber of fiery gold adorned with most exquisite tapestry , and it moved me as much as I was moved when I saw the dome of the Blue Mosque at Isfahan , the most beautiful building I have ever seen . |
| 11 | I hardly remember what Mrs Girdlestone looked like , other than that she was plump and elderly , and gave an impression of being prepared for battle ; but I was touched when I saw the tea that had been laid out ready for me , imagining the two ladies conferring about the slices of bought ham , the thin bread-and-butter , and the bought cake . |
| 12 | So when this tour was advertised and I saw three days would be spent in London I just decided to go , that 's all . |
| 13 | She told me she made a point of taking a walk each day to get out of the way of all the old people , but I was reassured when I saw that she was well-known at the café and seemed to have several friends among its patrons . |
| 14 | Another musical diversion was prompted when I saw electricity pylons striding towards , and then alongside , the road , like evenly planted trees . |