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

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1 He said he only needed to do two or three locums at these school clinics to see him round the other half of the world and he went off .
2 He was too deeply into the part to see anything outside the stage .
3 It may take several releases and many months before the company starts to see a return on its investments , so it is essential for an indie to have a relatively solid financial base to see it through the difficult early stages and to sustain the levels of promotion until an act on the label breaks .
4 ‘ The Daleks ’ , however , took the show up into the rarified heights of peak viewing , prompting programme schedulers to see it as a very useful keystone in grabbing audiences for the whole of Saturday evening — which had been Donald Baverstock 's prime intention all along .
5 You never knew when your luck would turn — another mean Taibach slogan to see him through these dazzling fields of honey and clover .
6 Like thousands of others , he became fixated on the actor Montgomery Clift , going several times to see him in Red River Valley and detecting , accurately , homosexual tendencies behind Clift 's portrayal of the sensitive masculine ideal .
7 I have today won a concession from the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry , in as much as he is going to give a delegation from the Southampton and district licensed victuallers an opportunity to see him at the Department to talk over some of these matters .
8 I wish that Deane was scoring 3 a match — but I have nt had the opportunity to see him in action recently .
9 Immediately beyond the church and school the road has a less steep section , and soon passes a small cheese dairy where , depending on circumstances of the season , there may be an opportunity to see something of the work that is typical of this type of country .
10 It seems a shame to waste the opportunity to see something of the country . ’
11 In time , however , learners and trained staff welcome the opportunity to see themselves as others see them , and endeavour to improve their skills .
12 Give the customers plenty of opportunity to see you from all angles and let them feel the cloth if they want to .
13 But as the week wore on and Damian made no attempt to see her at night , spend time with her or try to kiss her , she realised he was seeing Domino in the dark , humid hours when Rachel sat alone at home , tortured by jealousy , consumed with it , imagining them together and burning with impotent rage .
14 This chapter is an account of the process and is an attempt to see it from the family 's perspective .
15 Evaluation of the McClellan system is difficult because there have been so few opportunities to see it in operation .
16 ‘ I buy enough marmalade at local fayres to see me through the year .
17 Virgin Atlantic , as the new airline was to be called , would need to become airborne within the next three to four months , to take advantage of the summer traffic and generate the necessary cash reserves to see it through the fallow winter months .
18 He claimed too that the Reeve is presented as indicting the Miller for a judgement he does not make , i.e. that he had criticized the Reeve for being over-ready to see himself as a priest , the agent of God 's punishment , through John 's naive readiness to see himself as a second Noah .
19 She did n't care about anything ; she just wanted Meredith to see her on the back of the Prince 's white charger .
20 It 'll give me a lot of pleasure to see you in it , love , and with the new haircut you 'll knock everyone 's socks off .
21 I was still more surprised when some of their parents arrived in motor cars to see them at the weekend
22 My heart , to love him ; my will , to do his will , my mind , to glorify him ; my tongue , to speak to him and of him ; my eyes to see him in all things ; my hands to bring whatever they touch to him ; my all only to be a real ‘ all ’ : because it is joined to him .
23 Letting the water buoy up my weight I stretched my feet down to touch bottom and found the water came up to my ears ; took a deep breath , put the rest of my head under and reached around for Harry , unable to see him , unable with open eyes to see anything at all .
24 I was on my way to Glen Nevis with enough gear to see me through the night .
25 She struggled to her feet to see him to the door .
26 This provided the opportunity for the members of the committee to see something of the rural development problems and programmes in Lewis and Harris , and discuss them with some of those working on them .
27 Here at Club M'Diq you can either do your own thing or involve yourself in the daily and evening activities and events available for free ; you can lazy on the spacious sandy beach , or go off on the optional excursions to see something of what this colourful Moslem country has to offer .
28 However , diaries kept by parents can produce valuable information and also help parents to see themselves as active partners in the assessment process .
29 It seemed that all the intelligence had gone to Constance , leaving her brothers with only wariness and guile to see them through the vicissitudes of life , although , Scarlet had to admit , they could be surprisingly kind .
30 When he appeared in the Home Circuit Court at Kingston before Theobalds J. on 26 September 1983 both counsel invited the judge to see them in chambers and he agreed to do so .
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