Example sentences of "[noun] to see [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Firstly , and I return to this point which I have mentioned again and again in debates such as this and that 's the the question of the lack of there being a central agency er in existence to see to the enforcement of these matters .
2 amd next week we 'll be back on the football trail to see in the new season
3 Then the Shah persuaded the Carters to see in the New Year at the palace and the Queen sent the Crown Prince into the Library to organize a smaller party .
4 What is most alarming about this is not its inappropriate survivalist tone , the crudity with which racial identity is conceived nor even the sad inability to see beyond the conservation of racial identities to possibility of their transcendence .
5 The condition affects the peripheral area of the retina , including the rod cells which help vision in poor light , and can result in progressive ‘ tunnel vision ’ and ‘ night blindness ’ , the inability to see in the dark .
6 Perversely , in the way of Customs Officers , we insisted but gave him ten minutes to clear up , then climbed on board to see to the necessary documentation .
7 IF ONLY one side had a clear lead , what parties there would be : parties to welcome home John Major , parties to see off the blasted yoke of Tory rule , parties for the sake of parties .
8 Despite carding his worst round of the championship , a two over par 74 , he held his nerve to see off the challenge of defending champion Eamonn Darcy over the testing K Club course .
9 Perspex screens will allow visitors to see into the worst-hit rooms .
10 My son had to stop off of work to see to the t two children .
11 They 'd planned to go with Sinatra to his home in the desert to see in the New Year .
12 Man 's capacity to mythologize was a remnant of his pre-lapsarian capacity to see into the life of things :
13 MONICA SELES was forced into a dramatic change of tactic to see off the stubborn challenge of Jana Novotna and reach the semi-finals of the Virginia Slims Championship in New York .
14 Just to pass some time cos I 'm bored I 'd thought I 'd list a team of crap Leeds players I 've had the misfortune to see over the years .
15 Just to pass some time cos I 'm bored I 'd thought I 'd list a team of crap Leeds players I 've had the misfortune to see over the years .
16 In any intimacy between a stronger and a weaker personality the weaker is inclined to yield even when he has the means to prevail , from a compulsion to see through the eyes of the stronger .
17 There are also some interesting old buildings to see around the Shore and at the old-world fishing harbour of Newhaven .
18 Yet there are still quiet corners and delightful places to see on the Costa Blanca … and all so easily reached on drives and excursions for those who want to get away from it all .
19 The boldest and the best way to take is directly to the east , because there are some splendid sights to see in the valley of Larrau and beyond .
20 It is the complex play between me , you , them , the film , the cinema building and the world outside that enables us , on occasion , to experience reality more completely , and as in dreams to see in the dark .
21 ARBROATH struck four times at Bayview last night to see off the Scottish Cup challenge of East Fife and advance to a home quarter-final tie with Rangers .
22 It is clear that their devotion to The Wedding Present was too strong , and they did not have the resources to see through the whole project .
23 Visitors will get a rare chance to see inside the Pietrasanta and SS .
24 There are some unusually good things to see inside the church of Saint-Savin : a ‘ Eucharist tower ’ twenty feet and three storeys high , Gothic in style , and made of gilded wood ; two primitive fifteenth-century panels , each containing nine scenes from the life of the church 's name-saint ; a Renaissance organ carried on what is left of a wooden gallery that once ran right across the church , from transept to transept — on the front of the instrument are three articulated mascarons , which moved their eyes and tongues as the organ played , in representation of wretched earthly sinners , grimacing at the intolerable sound of joyful , heavenly music .
25 The rattlesnake is a more formidable enemy , because it has infra-red detectors to see in the dark and makes virtually no noise as it glides along .
26 But this aroused influential opposition notably from the Emperor , Ferdinand I , and the Bavarian Duke , Albrecht V. The Pope 's motu proprio of 2 August 1564 , which nominated eight cardinals to see to the carrying out of the Tridentine reforms generally , says nothing at all about music .
27 Thus an important role was envisaged for those with enough education to see beyond the ‘ yellow ’ culture .
28 The programme must be available for the student to see at the beginning of her allocation .
29 There are people to see at the Embassy , a number of them friends of mine .
30 It might be a scene in the High Street , or it might be some particular local personality who it would entertain the people to see in the evening , erm their faces on the screen .
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