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

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1 I turn my head sideways to see how I look with my ears showing , but I ca n't see proper .
2 for young people and if one of the things that corporations to my mind have a positive duty to do which is the social responsibility and we live in a society so increasingly fractured , rudderless and you know not so far away in places from anarchy that they have a duty to do things which effect maybe to see one the Bs not the A ones the Bs
3 The Press Complaints Commission is now in operation , and we will monitor its work carefully to see if self-regulation succeeds .
4 Alerted by a slight sound , she again opened her eyes , turning her head slowly to see a cup and saucer being placed on a nearby small table .
5 I should like hon. Members to give TECs not only their support but the time to develop their approach locally to see whether they can meet the high expectations that understandably now exist .
6 Under pressure from Congress and the media , he said , the agency had reviewed its files and questioned its agents overseas to see if there was any basis in fact for the NBC and ABC newscasts and other media reports asserting that Khalid Nazir Jafaar had been involved in a DEA operation known as Corea or Courier .
7 But his mature convictions were the effect of a long organised retreat from the simple dualities of youthful Marxism — capitalism against socialism , bourgeois against prole — and the first of his books ever to see print , Down and Out in Paris and London ( 1933 ) , had been emphatic that Marxist analysis fails to correspond to observed experience , the gradations insisted on by the kitchen-staff of a Parisian hotel or the destitute of an English doss-house being there because the poor want them to be there and not by compulsion .
8 He poked his nose outside to see if he could tie off the cord .
9 They still had some close escapes , the most important of which came after 49 minutes when midfielder Michael Thomas beat the keeper with his cross-shot only to see the ball come off the foot of a defender on the line .
10 It does n't improve his nerves now to see me sitting on his carpet timing Casey 's phone rings with my stopwatch to work out the number he dialled .
11 He lifted his wrist experimentally to see what it felt like without the support .
12 The rest of us put our heads together to see if we could n't all manage to get to it at Staines in Middlesex .
13 If you spend more than 10 per cent of your time travelling examine your priorities carefully to see how to reduce this time loss
14 Look at our table below to see what you can save when you visit the salon .
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