Example sentences of "[pron] see [adv] " in BNC.

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1 So , we did n't have time to study them to see exactly where they are , to see what relationship between congress , the C E C and the sections .
2 The eyes of some fish enable them to see not only what is going on in the water around them but in the air above the surface .
3 In this passage Thorpe J. was quite clearly not only bearing W. 's wishes in mind , but looking behind them to see why W. wished to remain where she was .
4 One of the difficulties is that the end state is so far removed from the average child that it is very difficult for them to see why they have to learn to read , but if they can realize that if they learn to read in those houses where they have it they 'll be able to read the Radio Times and know what the television programmes are , that at least is motivating .
5 One of the difficulties is that the end state is so far removed from the average child that it is very difficult for them to see why they have to learn to read , but if they can realize that if they learn to read in those houses where they have it they 'll be able to read the Radio Times and know what the television programmes are , that at least is motivating .
6 It is more important for them to see all round so they can spot hunting animals in plenty of time to run away .
7 With four boys to keep in trousers she bought a pair of pants from the store , unpicked them to see how they were put together , cut a pattern from the pieces and never looked back .
8 Safety is always paramount to us in those matters and we are in discussion with them to see how best we can help .
9 I ca n't remember now , I know I 've had a go to have a look at them to see how , to see exactly how , cos what I thought , what I thought I was gon na do was , I did n't like the furniture of the , of the speakers and when I was keeping that system I was gon na remount the speakers in the box a bit more you know decorative
10 Well , Kim Barnes joined them to see how it 's done .
11 Similarly , the energy at sites may interact with certain individuals to create altered states of consciousness , which enables them to see more easily the variety of legendary entities which traditionally inhabit such locations .
12 It also stated that ‘ 90 per cent of the respondents indicated that their experience in the programme had helped them to see more clearly the forces at work in their lives and had in fact helped them to take more control over their lives ’ .
13 Expect them to be hammered and they hold the eventual World Cup winners to a point : expect them to see off a side which had not won in the Championship for three years and they submit weakly .
14 There was nothing to see yet , but that would come .
15 IT FRIGHTENED me to see just how addicted our youngsters have become to computer games after reading of the 15,000-strong crowd at the Future Entertainment Show at Earls Court .
16 That 's why , the morning the porter took me down to the forest , you sent Dame Catherine after me to see where we were going .
17 It was touching to me to see how she would sometimes act helpless because she loved him being , as he often was , masterful with her , as well as tender ; and for his part it was easy to see that he thought her a wonderful woman and admired every inch of her .
18 It grieved me to see how they had stripped the great Rhododendron and the lesser Kalmias . ’
19 The next day Errol called me to see how I was .
20 This practical demonstration of working positively with conflict gives me confidence in your work and helps me to see how I can listen better to others .
21 I find this mode of evaluation very important because it allows me to see how the child is thinking , and to what extent they are thinking about problems they are being presented with , whether it 's shallowly , or whether they are actually going into it in some depth .
22 But it enabled me to see how tough a negotiator Eliot himself could be .
23 I also remember , incidentally , the first letter that I had to erm type , a young chap who was erm shortly called up for service in the Army came in and erm dictated a little letter to me to see how erm , how I got on and erm it was a letter to parents in Halesworth whose daughter had just been er transferred to a grammar school and erm in those days of course the , if the distance was more than three miles the Education Committee er provided a cycle and cape and leggings and erm the object of the letter was to find out the child 's inside leg measurement
24 I knew it would n't hurt me to see how a gallery really functions , so I took the job .
25 Oh it does hurt me to see how much the girls have spent on Christmas wrapping paper
26 So Gerard 's his name , erm , remind me to see about , are you free tomorrow at eleven ?
27 All those who were kind enough to offer me hospitality wanted me to see as much as possible in the time when I was not teaching .
28 Having experienced this love of God , we confess it and examine ourselves to see how we have failed to respond to this call to love others as ourselves .
29 A corneal transplant can help someone to see again .
30 Why have I seen only three Harmony guitars for sale in your classified section since 1990 ?
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