Example sentences of "[vb base] see " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
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| 1 | ‘ You intend to see him , then ? ’ |
| 2 | My task I intend to see through , |
| 3 | What is more , he has a social conscience , and as a result of his persuasion I intend to see that our labourers ' cottages have better sanitation . ’ |
| 4 | Only Drs Armitage and Darnell knew Dominic Wetherby before this weekend , with the possible addition of professor St John Goth , whom I intend to see tonight , despite your objections . |
| 5 | ‘ I want to hear that from Garry , and I intend to see him , with or without your co-operation . ’ |
| 6 | I intend to see that it gets it . ’ |
| 7 | And smirk to see my little lolly melt , |
| 8 | I hate to see someone sad . |
| 9 | ‘ And I hate to see you unhappy , and you wo n't feel better if you stay in and frowst by the fire all day . |
| 10 | ‘ I hate to see you going home empty handed , ’ said Madame , and she gave him a package tied like a cake in neatly folded greaseproof paper . |
| 11 | I hate to see what life does to 'em ’ — |
| 12 | They are most malicious when they prey on liars , murderers and thieves , for they hate to see injustice . |
| 13 | Receivership is anathema to corporate financiers , who hate to see their fat fees going to those who just pick over the bones . |
| 14 | I hate to see it like that . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I hate to see them do that , but it is better than the children being trampled underfoot in the rush . |
| 16 | ‘ I love animals and hate to see them killed , ’ said Clara McKay , 81 . |
| 17 | ‘ Unbelievable ! ’ cried a media unused to hearing from singers who habitually hate to see the sun go down or sleep in hollow logs . |
| 18 | Also , I love animals and hate to see them suffer . |
| 19 | I hate to see ‘ Guernica ’ picked up and cast aside like an old sock . |
| 20 | I hate to see ‘ Guernica ’ in a museum whose sights are set on the future , having left once and for all its mausoleum in the Valley of the Fallen , to prove to the world what it is : an extraordinary composition suffocated by an excess of sentimentality , distorted by the deranged howls of the media . |
| 21 | " I had n't thought of that , but I hate to see you so cold . " |
| 22 | Perhaps I should n't interfere but I hate to see a young man throwing his life away . ’ |
| 23 | His dreams are full of figures who scatter in the wind like leaves , full of souls who form constellations like the stars I hate to see . |
| 24 | ‘ I hate to see a decent man making a mess of his life . |
| 25 | I hate to see that I must say . |
| 26 | I do n't , when I go I hate to see my front door open . |
| 27 | Y'off to see Gerry ? ’ |
| 28 | There was enough money in her savings account to see her through for a while . |
| 29 | Intentionality is usually overlooked by causal theorists who tend to see their job as being to sort out the afferent limb . |
| 30 | LIKE BEAUTY , tawdriness is in the eye of the beholder , and on their country 's 40th birthday East Germans tend to see it through the cruelly unblinking eyes of thoroughly Westernised consumers . |