Example sentences of "want [prep] be see [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One does n't want to be seen to be covering anything up . |
| 2 | I suppose he does n't want to be seen to be just reacting to your letter he 's obviously started doing these things off his own bat anyway has n't he ? |
| 3 | It 's er you do n't want to be seen to be erm |
| 4 | He continued : ‘ Having arrived at the party we do n't want to be seen to be griping . |
| 5 | Well I would expect that the Prime Minister would , I think this nonsense that is behind all this is that because I am talking to Gerry Adams , they do n't want to be seen to be talking to me because it looks this fingerprint argument |
| 6 | The person was older than me and he 's a bit higher up the rank than me and it 's all about it probably comes with experience he 's to stand for yourself really but it 's when you 're our age and a bit younger you do n't want to be seen to be rocking the boat if there 's something that 's going on that you do n't agree with but you 're asked to do something that you do n't want to do valid reasons you have n't got the time or it 's not really up to you to do it |
| 7 | You know I do n't want to be seen to be |