Example sentences of "[adv] see the [noun] to [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Furthermore one can perhaps see the solution to which Tolkien , in his philological way , was drawn , namely to present the First Age as ‘ a complex of divergent texts interlinked by commentary ’ ( UT , p. 1 ) , the texts themselves being supposedly written by Men , of different periods , looking back across the ages to vast rumours of whose truth they knew only part . |
| 2 | I have not seen the leaflet to which my hon. Friend refers , so I do not know the details . |
| 3 | She leaned on a staff as tall as herself , and could not see the visitors to her fur-lined chamber , but her nearsense informed her . |
| 4 | The view mentioned by the hon. Gentleman has never been put to me and I did not see the article to which he referred . |
| 5 | ‘ Madam , it grieves me deeply to see the straits to which your bereavement has brought you , ’ observed the chancellor after a formal obeisance . |
| 6 | I suspect that , if he imagines a dark grizzly bear trying to stalk seals over the snow , the Bishop will immediately see the answer to his problem . |