Example sentences of "[vb infin] what [pers pn] [verb] see " in BNC.

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1 I do n't know what I expected to see , but as always when you have a tooth out or get kicked half to death the change in appearance is nowhere like commensurate with the pain .
2 His job now was to let the allied headquarters know what he had seen : that the French had crossed the frontier and that the campaign had therefore begun .
3 Of course , old Meg is not to be relied upon at all , owing to her unfortunate fondness for the bottle , and when I heard that she was the source of the story I said that it could n't possibly be the case , that she did n't know what she had seen , as usual — ’
4 She did n't know what she expected to see — a car screeching to a halt on the edge of the runway , or something equally dramatic .
5 ‘ Well , I have n't seen much of him yet , but I do like what I 've seen .
6 We 'll see what they say see what they say afterwards .
7 Why could n't he see what she had seen ?
8 Can you remember what you went to see ?
9 ‘ I ca n't believe what I 've seen !
10 Britta could hardly believe what she had seen .
11 Did he realize what she had seen and must acknowledge ?
12 This lets you decide what you want to see next .
13 Mr Ingham blusters and inveighs against the perfidious press at the drop of a hat — any story using the words ‘ bunkum and balderdash ’ as part of a denial are certainly based on his remarks — largely because they do not always print what he wishes to see .
14 ‘ Especially if you wo n't say what you want to see him about . ’
15 But you see , Kraal , there is always hope , and there are eagles here who may yet learn what I have seen .
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