Example sentences of "i [vb mod] see the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You are to move me so that I may see the moon . ’
2 They thought I ought to see the doctor .
3 ‘ Confidentially , ’ said Corbett , ‘ I must see the Queen before she returns to France . ’
4 I must see the doctor about it soon .
5 I must see the body at once . ’
6 Come , I must see the corpse once more . ’
7 But I must see the boy 's faith , do you see ? ’
8 Thank you very much , but this is my patient and I must see the case through .
9 However , I was told I should see the doctor because I could choke .
10 ‘ You mean I might see the prince ! ’
11 Whilst as a worker I might see the process , to me very important , I think there 's a lot of concrete outcomes for young people feel we have achieved this , we did this for ourselves , it 's ours , we own it .
12 I 'll see the man again tomorrow of course , in case there 's anything he can tell us , but I do n't hold out much hope .
13 Let him take a knife , and I 'll see the colour of his inside ! ’
14 I 'll see the Shah goes on making the omelettes "
15 ‘ If it 's witchcraft , ’ Mandeville grated , ‘ I 'll see the old bitch burn within a week ! ’
16 Maybe I 'll see the funny side of it one day .
17 I 'll see the builder , then , and give you a ring on Monday evening to let you know what 's happening .
18 I 'll see the Coroner 's Clerk before we start .
19 ‘ Okay , I 'll see the thief of Baghdad for you .
20 And then you start thinking well you know now I 'll see the world .
21 I could see myself on the roof of our house , as , for the last time , I spread the couscous out to dry on a sheet in the sun before my journey to London : I could see the village below me : the tops of the trees , the minaret , the ancient wall which ran round my village .
22 Ahead I could see the rest of my party plodding towards the final slope that leads to the west ( main ) summit .
23 As I clambered out of the trench and made my way across to Brigade H.Q I could see the jeep with the stretchers on top waiting at the entrance to the orchard .
24 As the wounded were being unloaded from the jeeps I could see the wounds were mainly inflicted by shrapnel .
25 Outside the farm , I could see the unmistakable figure of Lord Lovat standing on the grass talking to two other senior Officers .
26 Looking around I could see the duty Officer approaching from the direction of the farm .
27 From the thicket I could see the bridge and to my amazement I could see Commandos marching in file across the bridge and coming slowly towards me , a few of them looking and pointing in my direction .
28 I could see the outline of the soldier in front of me , at least that is an improvement on yesterday evening 's march .
29 From my position at the entrance to the dug-out I could see the wounded in the sunken road in the same positions they were in before the shelling started .
30 ‘ By the time I rolled to the bottom of the slope I could see the steady fire coming from the windows .
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