Example sentences of "would [adv] see [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I would rather see Philip play the piano than workingmen 's clubs but he has set his heart on being a magician and we are supporting him , ’ said his mother Stella .
2 He made the Poles on his territory pay double the level of taxes paid by Germans , encouraged the Poles to sell up and move out and refused to rent out Royal Estates to Poles , declaring that he would rather see Danzig merchants working Pomeranian soil .
3 It was agreed that they would not see Minton for a while .
4 But I would not see Leslie again .
5 ‘ Shoplifters ’ was fine though , a moody , arrogant statement that would soon see Morrissey undulating curiously on Top Of The Pops .
6 The visitor left , forgetting to take her sewing machine , and I left with her , knowing full well that I would never see Aisha again and that news of my forcing the lock on her cupboard would reach my family and the whole village well amplified , so that I 'd end up accused of stealing all of Aisha 's possessions .
7 No use thinking that she would never see Travis again .
8 The Collector had a feeling that even if he survived the siege he would never see Hari again .
9 How could she survive knowing she would never see Guido again ?
10 She would never see Felipe again .
11 Despite her depression she occupied herself with office tasks , and , although there were times when she dabbed at a tear , she reminded herself that she must prepare for the time when she would never see Silas again .
12 Despite the anger and the violence , the sorrow and the hopelessness , Cassie found that she could not contemplate the thought that she would never see Johnny again .
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