Example sentences of "that he [vb mod] see [pron] " in BNC.

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1 It is only in the pursuit of important goals that he may see himself in a negative light , and only during the recurrence of situations similar to the childhood loss that brought the negative schema into existence .
2 The laird of Balfunning wanted a tide waiter 's place for his son , but Buchanan was clearly not prepared to settle for promises , for he ‘ insists that he may see his son 's commision before the election ’ .
3 Mr and that he 'll see me .
4 He wanted to look around for Carter despite his fear that he might see him .
5 I had intended to emerge while Mr Cardinal was still a reasonable distance away , so that he would see me in good time and suppose I was on my way to the summerhouse , or perhaps to the gardener 's lodge .
6 Folly felt a fresh wave of desire sweep through her , and was terribly afraid that he would see it too .
7 Richard seemed to me to have changed so much , become humourless and uncertain-tempered , a family man who grumbled because his socks were not mended and his shirts not ironed properly , so that I was slightly nervous of him and also resentful : I felt that I had become , in his eyes , so much a wife , that he would see my new involvement as a nice occupation for me , like embroidery or dressmaking .
8 I can tell you of er of a man who 's been told that he should see his children less
9 He gyrated carefully so that he could see himself at all angles .
10 Although he kept looking up eagerly at the sky , it was obvious that he could see nothing .
11 After she had told him , they had n't gone to the pictures for a month , so that he could see her home .
12 Then he said would I move a little bit to the right so that he could see me because the edges of the picture distort .
13 Duncan and Myeloski sat on his right side , near the bedhead so that he could see them without having to turn his head .
14 Marie moved forward so that he could see her better .
15 She tried to slip free , but he moved round so that he could see her face more clearly .
16 She lowered the glasses for an instant so that he could see her eyes , then raised them again .
17 He turned slightly towards her , resting his weight on his elbow so that he could see her face , watch her lips as she spoke .
18 ‘ No , ’ she said decisively , raising her head so that he could see her eyes .
19 Jack leant over his stepfather so that he could see him properly .
20 For two or three days after each beating , I was called to his study so that he could see I was healing properly .
21 Even though he knew there was somebody else , Russell gave up his claim to anything so that he could see you , have you to stay with him , keep his daughter , and Imogen graciously agreed . ’
22 I do n't know where this Doctor had this idea from but I do n't know how many years ago , but I remember I had my Co-op news every week and , and he said that he could see us going a full circle and I 'm just wondering when he 's gon if I 'll be alive when it comes round again because I , I do n't think that these big mass stores erm as I say they 're all right you see , people with plenty of money with a car they could fill the freezer up .
23 He told my father that he could see my father 's guide and that proof was possible : all my father had to do was relax on a bed , say the Lord 's Prayer , then call out the name Massa .
24 Lucy did n't for one moment think that she could trick him or trip him , but knew that he 'd see her as young and naive and so might just let her get away with a little more .
25 The chances are that he will see his inconsistency and revise his moral views , either exonerating Smith or condemning himself .
26 whether the girl standing on the opposite side of Highgate Hill ( or Highgate West Hill ) with the long dark hair blowing forwards over her shoulder will turn so that he can see her face ; and if so , whether the face will be the revelation that the long dark hair promises ; and what a face would have to be like to be the revelation that one always expects …
27 whether the girl standing on the opposite side of the crossroads , with her face hidden by the long dark hair falling over her shoulders as she waits to cross the road , head turned to watch the oncoming traffic , will look straight ahead so that he can see her face : and if so , whether it will fulfil his hopes ; and whether the fulfilment of his hopes would in itself be a kind of disappointment .
28 If you look at any good policeman , you will notice that he always walks facing the traffic , so that he can see what is coming towards him and is not taken by surprise .
29 The sender now faces the receivers so that he can see their reactions and they are allowed to ask questions to which he will reply .
30 The only disconcerting thing about eating David Moore 's food — ‘ never cooked before July 1991 in my life ; you just need lots of cookbooks and a fertile imagination ’ — is that he can see you from his kitchen window .
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