Example sentences of "i [vb mod] see the [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
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| 1 | ‘ You are to move me so that I may see the moon . ’ |
| 2 | But I must see the boy 's faith , do you see ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Confidentially , ’ said Corbett , ‘ I must see the Queen before she returns to France . ’ |
| 4 | Come , I must see the corpse once more . ’ |
| 5 | Thank you very much , but this is my patient and I must see the case through . |
| 6 | ‘ I must see the body at once . ’ |
| 7 | I must see the doctor about it soon . |
| 8 | However , I was told I should see the doctor because I could choke . |
| 9 | ‘ You mean I might see the prince ! ’ |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | Let him take a knife , and I 'll see the colour of his inside ! ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I 'll see the builder , then , and give you a ring on Monday evening to let you know what 's happening . |
| 13 | ‘ Okay , I 'll see the thief of Baghdad for you . |
| 14 | ‘ 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 . |
| 15 | And then you start thinking well you know now I 'll see the world . |
| 16 | I 'll see the Shah goes on making the omelettes " |
| 17 | I 'll see the Coroner 's Clerk before we start . |
| 18 | I could see the boy holding the post would be flanked by the APC which would be able to put in fire straight down the line of the ditch . |
| 19 | I could see the boy was thrilled . |
| 20 | Her breasts were covered now , but I could see the shape of the aureoles through the wet fabric . |
| 21 | I could see the top of the house and one of the skylights over the loft . |
| 22 | It was a large field and I could see the barn at the far end as I walked with the tall grass brushing my knees . |
| 23 | I could see the outline of the soldier in front of me , at least that is an improvement on yesterday evening 's march . |
| 24 | Beyond , I could see the outline of a vast quarry , clearly from whence the car had come . |
| 25 | ‘ I remember that she was standing in front of a blue backdrop and her eyes were so blue I thought I could see the back of her head , ’ Bailey recalls . |
| 26 | But they had one in the corner you see and I could see the back leg was gone said to Margaret an said I might as well do something of that , you know , to do up it 's the only one that they had there that wanted really wanted repairing , so the feller said ooh I do n't know he said hang on , I 'll look in the book . |
| 27 | From my orchard , I could see the steam trains running down the coast to Gaza . |
| 28 | I could see the flicker of a television set reflected in the glass , though . |
| 29 | I pulled at it , and out came a larva , three quarters of an inch long — and I could see the mouthparts moving … |
| 30 | I pulled at it , and out came a larva … and I could see the mouthparts moving . ’ |