Example sentences of "[am/are] [verb] see " in BNC.

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1 He writes : ‘ If we are pressed to see in the doctrine of the Trinity some clue to the sense that gender … must have something corresponding to it in the God-head , one would find in the unconditioned Unity of God something like the feminine in creation , while the differentiated Persons , on the other hand , have each a masculine denomination . ’
2 However , if the above criticism of the partial equilibrium model is put to one side , the implication of Roll 's work is that the only valid test is one in which the various market indices , which are used as proxies for the market portfolio , are examined to see if they are mean variance efficient .
3 For any candidate for entry , all packages in the structure which contain the module are examined to see if an entry point exists ie. an active DC referencing the module .
4 The loving glances and the warmth of affection of a couple are touching to see .
5 Other terminal word branches off this node are checked to see if they have remaining MRPA symbols which have to be distinguished from the current input by creating new non-terminals .
6 As Gandhi says : ‘ I am endeavouring to see God through the service of humanity , for I know that God is neither in heaven nor down below , but in every one . ’
7 However , the terms implied by sections 12–15 are designed to see that the buyer receives certain basic benefits from the transaction .
8 He laughed mirthlessly , despairing of her understanding , ‘ You ca n't expect those who are evicted to see it like that . ’
9 About two million visitors are expected to see the display on British scientific and technological breakthroughs , unravelling the mysteries of the Sun and monitoring the Earth 's health .
10 A staggering 17.9% of the total UK population of 7 to 10 year olds are expected to see it — and children are well known to have outstanding recall of cinema advertisements .
11 The Chinese State Circus is on its first National Tour … and around 18000 people are expected to see the show in Cheltenham over the next two weeks :
12 Half-yearly results which are due to be published next week are expected to see the yard return to profitability .
13 The win secured Portadown 's place in the next stage of the competition and they are expected to see off Ballymena on Saturday in their final section game .
14 The security source added : ‘ Customs are checking to see if these men are in fact registered for VAT . ’
15 Lonrho 's ethics have been publicly queried in the past , so many in Whitehall are galled to see it cast on the side of the angels by its opposition to the Al Fayeds , after they had thwarted Lonrho 's own designs on Harrods .
16 Finally , you are looking to see that you are getting value for money , and getting what you are paying for — area of land , size of rooms , and ( dare I say it ? ) good neighbours .
17 From a personal point of view I think that charity , charitable giving by er companies whether big or small should be erm should be erm on that basis I mean they should n't be looking for acknowledgement but unfortunately in the real world companies are looking to see what we can get back in terms of the investment they make and
18 It is perhaps a shame to divert attention and energy away from the act of making and being , toward analysis of how your makings and be-ing ( what you make and who you are ) are received by those who are empowered to see them .
19 Animals , infants , and deviant adults are said to see , hear , smell and so on , in those special circumstances , where we feel impelled to mark the similarity of their behaviour to that of human beings situated likewise whilst allowing for the inability to describe what they perceive .
20 Similarly , checks are made to see you have enough in the current account to meet expenditure .
21 ‘ You 're enjoying seeing me laid low , are n't you ? ’ she snapped testily .
22 If you 're dying to see these fairy tale castles for which Austria is famed , then take the trip to Neuschwanstein where King Ludwig 's fairy tale castle is waiting to capture your imagination .
23 They 've broken free and they 're turning to see what kind of creatures called them out of their enchanted sleep .
24 I remember my father saying earlier that we 're going to see a big television .
25 The film we 're going to see is Flatliners , and Denice tells us she 's been dying to see it for ages .
26 We 're going to see Keith 's Dad . ’
27 ‘ And she 's ever such a nice lady we 're going to see . ’
28 ‘ See , ducks , this Mrs Hollidaye what we 're going to see , her clothes are that shabby , but she 's like a real lady .
29 ‘ But you said we 're going to see my Nan . ’
30 ‘ A penny a head the barber charges and we 're going to see we get our penn'orth . ’
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