Example sentences of "[v-ing] [conj] they see " in BNC.
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| 1 | The police handling of rape complaints was shown in a documentary on Thames television , with the approval of the police , suggesting that they saw no problem in this . |
| 2 | Later on , you can guide their play by , say , suggesting that they see how many little cups of water it takes to full the big jug , or by getting them to find out how long it takes to fill a floating cup with water until it sinks . |
| 3 | Tomorrow they 'll try and put up a sign to ask anyone who was passing if they saw the accident , yeah ? |
| 4 | ‘ You do realise you 're going to get the Press really going when they see you this evening , do n't you ? |
| 5 | It can be proved by witnesses stating that they saw the defendant ‘ drive round the roundabout and wander into the side of another car ’ or ‘ brake rather late and run into the car in front ’ or by the defendant stating that ‘ I misjudged the gap or distance ’ or ‘ I did n't see the other car , motorbike , cycle or pedestrian , etc . ’ |
| 6 | They probably talked to him already , they 'd have talked to everybody in that block , just asking if they saw or heard anything . |
| 7 | One industry chief invited to the ‘ round table ’ declares that top businessmen will stop coming unless they see advantage for themselves . |
| 8 | ‘ All that rigmarole about the house being a haunted house was just to keep people from inquiring if they saw any signs of William Egan 's habitation ? ’ |
| 9 | It is that they are not talking because they see no way to settle their differences . |
| 10 | What is everyone going to start thinking when they see how you 've cut the ground from under my |
| 11 | Local incentive schemes are the most likely way of getting general practitioners to change prescribing habits by ensuring that they see the benefits retained in local health care . |