Example sentences of "[adv] see where " in BNC.
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| 1 | She reversed in a reckless sweep , scraping the Range Rover with a hideous scream of metal , then tore off down the hairpin bends of the drive , blinking away tears furiously to see where she was going . |
| 2 | Besides , wrote Goldberg , you have only to see where Brighton are placed in the League to wonder at the wisdom of associating with them in any capacity . |
| 3 | The games against New Zealand and Australia were interesting to watch , if only to see where South Africa really stands in world rugby . |
| 4 | You can apply these types to babies as well as adults , so see where your baby fits in ! |
| 5 | At one stage the whole congregation went outside to see where the drainage ditch would be sited . |
| 6 | When she went next door she would go into the bathroom just to see where he kept his flannel and what kind of toothpaste he used . |
| 7 | Someone 's got ta come round I mean just to see where but I just I 'll ring , I 'll give you a buzz on Monday , I know you 're not there , you can say , well , I 'll see you again on Tuesday in English , perhaps you can arrange something then . |
| 8 | Beside him Gosse looked down , as if he had already seen where this led . |
| 9 | In the few cases just seen where the to infinitive denotes an action , it also brings in the nuance of subsequence , of sudden movement from one instant to the next . |
| 10 | If you cut the food into neat cubes , you can more easily see where it has been eaten . |
| 11 | so if there was something that went out you would n't actually to be able to physically see where where you 're going |
| 12 | I could still just see where someone had written : ‘ DEUTSCHLAND KAPUT ’ with his finger , but it had melted and the letters had grown tails like tadpoles . |
| 13 | Now I say amazing let's just see where he got his winners . |
| 14 | ‘ So let's just see where we 've got to . |
| 15 | Veronica came up did n't she yesterday to see where her er has Sally got her stuff please . |
| 16 | It was the only chamber Corbett had ever seen where there were no torches fixed to the wall . |
| 17 | ‘ It was so dark I could hardly see where to put my cross on the voting slip — and then I could n't get to the ballot box which was situated in a poky little office . |
| 18 | Oliver could hardly see where he was going , but the Dodger seemed to know the way , and helped Oliver up . |
| 19 | She could hardly see where sea and sky met far away in the soft grey mistiness , but she let her mind wander out there and find ships and whales and foreign shores . |
| 20 | And there used to be a a little croft croft there of long ago , and it 's er it 's all planted now with trees all round about it but I suppose they could still see where they used to be A black smith had stayed there . |
| 21 | But they they 'll tell you that you can still see where the house was because there 's a runcho grows there . |
| 22 | It is very difficult to do this satisfactorily ; the experienced reader can nearly always see where the joins have been made and , of course , for the student the exercise in beginning research has been carried out the wrong way round . |
| 23 | It was a game in the bower , for the cup would be returned empty after a while , but no-one ever saw where the milk went . |
| 24 | After a while we appeared to stop accelerating in this nose-high stance — and of course we could no longer clearly see where we were going , so I eased the yoke forward to lift us onto the step . |
| 25 | The sad thing is that when you see a horse that is frightened of doing things or is nasty , you can often see where its willingness to please and its trust were abused as a youngster . |
| 26 | He had been milling in a modest way at Grove Mill near Painswick , but presumably saw where the future lay . |
| 27 | The bulldog calves are usually aborted in the later stages of the pregnancy and the syndrome is particularly seen where very short-legged types are favoured . |
| 28 | You could n't even see where you had to turn off into street , it were worse Saturday |
| 29 | I was not very keen on this bit , because I could immediately see where the pattern could have been better written . |
| 30 | If you are unsure about any of these schemes , or want further advice , please see WHERE TO GO FOR FURTHER HELP ( Pages 10–11 ) . |