Example sentences of "[vb base] see [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You intend to see him , then ? ’
2 ‘ I want to hear that from Garry , and I intend to see him , with or without your co-operation . ’
3 ‘ I hate to see them do that , but it is better than the children being trampled underfoot in the rush .
4 ‘ I love animals and hate to see them killed , ’ said Clara McKay , 81 .
5 Also , I love animals and hate to see them suffer .
6 I hate to see it like that . ’
7 ‘ And I hate to see you unhappy , and you wo n't feel better if you stay in and frowst by the fire all day .
8 ‘ I hate to see you going home empty handed , ’ said Madame , and she gave him a package tied like a cake in neatly folded greaseproof paper .
9 " I had n't thought of that , but I hate to see you so cold . "
10 There was enough money in her savings account to see her through for a while .
11 Foreigners tend to see him as a ‘ whingeing pom , brit etc. ’ and do not like the program .
12 Western historians tend to see them as alienated intellectuals motivated not by the interests of any major section of society but by a host of heterogeneous ideas , romantic and modernizing , dictatorial and democratic .
13 Once women have reached senior management , for instance , where they are the only woman among 20 or 50 men , some companies tend to see them as the token woman singlehandedly proving that the company is encouraging and supporting women to reach the top .
14 LIKE BEAUTY , tawdriness is in the eye of the beholder , and on their country 's 40th birthday East Germans tend to see it through the cruelly unblinking eyes of thoroughly Westernised consumers .
15 We tend to see it from perhaps sort of Heathrow that you want to go in , into London because that 's where , where the links are , by roads an and then the part of the link we 've got is at Piccadilly line .
16 ‘ Those in charge of distribution here used to get hold of prints of movies like Rambo and Ghostbusters and invite their friends round to see them .
17 For example , a number of groups have described patients who can point to the location of briefly flashed stimuli , even though they deny seeing them .
18 No lasting good could come of it and I fear to see you hurt . ’
19 ‘ If it 's my daughter I want to see her now , I do n't want to wait . ’
20 ‘ I want to see her , ’ Sandison said .
21 ‘ I want to see her , at least . ’
22 I only want to see her a moment . ’
23 I want to see her too .
24 " And I want to see her before she goes , even if you do n't "
25 ‘ When she comes in , tell her I want to see her , will you ? ’ he said , then he was gone .
26 ‘ You think of her , you want to see her — you must write again . ’
27 ‘ I want to see her at once .
28 I want to see her well again . ’
29 Ergo , she 's not a friend , so why do I care about how she is , or want to see her .
30 ‘ You want to see her alone ? ’
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