Example sentences of "[modal v] [vb infin] see [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | You should have seen me in the dock , man . |
| 2 | You must have seen him at the pictures . ‘ |
| 3 | He must have seen you through the window and he kissed me to punish me . |
| 4 | If the three volumes had a thematic heart ( in fact their whole method defies centralisation ) one might like to see it in the dialogue of Legolas and Gimli , walking through Minas Tirith at III , 149 , and looking at the masonry . |
| 5 | If , for example , old man Jordan had come into the kitchen at that moment , Wycliffe might have seen him in the mirror ; but what of it ? |
| 6 | After all , she might have seen it on the ceptors and come out to help . |
| 7 | ‘ You said you 'd like to see something of the Cotswold Way . |
| 8 | I 'd like to see them in the first division . |
| 9 | We 're talking about a lot of money here , that has been spent , and has continued to be spent , and the sooner we get it sorted out the better , and I 'd like to see it on the agenda of the next budget review committee , which would prior to the policy committee , I believe next , and so we could perhaps augment er , Mr 's report with some findings of our own . |
| 10 | I only wish Daddy could have seen me in the black lace dress . |
| 11 | But who could have seen her in the park and reported back this quickly ? |
| 12 | She had a view through the windscreen but no one could have seen her in the back . |
| 13 | If he 'd been on the train and had walked with the other racegoers towards the station , Filmer could have seen him through the window … and just the sight of him had caused the tensing of the neck muscles … and if Filmer had n't yet paid him for whatever … then he would come back to the train … |
| 14 | Whoever was inside could have seen him from the windows . |
| 15 | It was likely that , just as Theodora had seen the car from the bridal path , Miss Dersingham could have seen it from the House . |
| 16 | We 'd have seen her at the window long ago , and got her down . ’ |
| 17 | Drouot salerooms may have seen none of the spectacular sales which are so good for promotion . |
| 18 | ‘ We urgently appeal to anybody who may have seen it during the 48 hours in which it was missing to contact us . ’ |
| 19 | I would like to see them for the Falls . |
| 20 | I would like to see them for the Shankill . |
| 21 | Yes I w I I would think so I mean it it wo n't occur in five minutes of course erm and I I would still say that I would like to see them in the six yard box more often . |
| 22 | ‘ When you 're through , sir , the CO would like to see you in the Orderly Tent . ’ |
| 23 | President of the Europe Commission , Jacques Delors , would like to see it as the only EC currency , but John Majors wants it to circulate alongside other currencies . |
| 24 | Werner came to our rescue with the loan of a hundred dollars , which would have to see us through the three or four months it might take us to reach Aru . |
| 25 | ‘ He would have seen her at the races , ’ I said , smiling . |
| 26 | Few of the cast would have seen him in the revues of the late thirties where his career started , but they would all have caught up with the films he had made in the immediate post-war years . |
| 27 | I find myself dipping into my pocket and giving to causes that a decade ago I would have refused to because I would have seen it as the responsibility of the statutory sector . |
| 28 | It takes imagination and a lot of practice to read a play to yourself in the same time as it would take to see it on the stage . |
| 29 | In short , they should establish the kind of position in which they would wish to see themselves at the end of that period . |
| 30 | All her fans , I 'm sure , would love to see her in the Sweetspot. come on , how could you resist such an ace player ? |