Example sentences of "[adv] to see [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had a very good man in to see to the heating and lighting , and the whole conversion was done professionally . |
| 2 | Some protistans are just large enough to see with the naked eye . |
| 3 | A drag coefficient of just 0.30 helps the Safrane to a achieve a top speed of 129mph , which is good enough to see off the Granada ( 123mph ) , but this looks distinctly average when every other car on our rivals page can top 130mph . |
| 4 | Once more it was impossible to get high enough to see over the neighbouring branches but he called down that he was reasonably sure that they were now at the southernmost end of the depression which contained the Swamp and that if after another mile or so they turned westward they could do so on dry land . |
| 5 | Once more it was impossible to get high enough to see over the neighbouring branches but he called down that he was reasonably sure that they were now at the southernmost end of the depression which contained the Swamp and that if after another mile or so they turned westward they could do so on dry land . |
| 6 | Home video shows him enjoying a family Christmas but detectives believe he did n't live long enough to see in the New Year . |
| 7 | Did he ever come not merely to see as a possibility but actually to possess a conviction of what can be called the benign indifference of the universe ? |
| 8 | While fitting the rear offside wheel back on to Miss Clinton 's car , Jenny 's daddy had been called away suddenly to see to a tractor that had broken down on Farmer Pullen 's farm . |
| 9 | This tendency not to see beyond the individual and his or her legal specialism that has been used before , to the other service available in the firm , is an old-established one — ‘ although , ’ said , ‘ I had hoped we were starting to get past that ’ . |
| 10 | ‘ Now I know what else it was Dr Iverson did when he went through to see to the claret before dinner . ’ |
| 11 | She passed within a few feet of an arrow slit from which a light showed , but she was too far away to see into the room where the verderers were . |
| 12 | It 's Iris 's turn to call us really but , but I , I did think about Iris earlier and I should really phone just to see how your dad is , Bobby because it 's really up to her just to see about the weekend and much times that I 've phoned the hospital recently . |
| 13 | They wanted finally to see off the third party ; predictably , they failed . ) |
| 14 | Then over to see about the feed stores . |
| 15 | The 1900s were also to see for the first time deaf women beginning to acquire their own identity through achievement by their own talent although not one as yet played any prominent part in deaf organisations which remained the preserve of the deaf male . |
| 16 | I pulled my boat near to the ship , then stood up to see through the cabin window . |
| 17 | In a lull , she drifted up to see to the babies , but misjudged mounting the stair ; Bridhe , desperate for more hands , was coming down and grabbed her . |
| 18 | ‘ What about Saturday , the following night , when Matthew was called out to see to the lights at Morvyl — did you hear him going or coming back ? ’ |
| 19 | Tactical voting appeared to have taken the form of latent Tories turning out to see off the much-advertised threat to the Union . |
| 20 | His head still spun slightly as he followed the words and looked upwards intermittently to see by the expression of a face if someone had forgotten their lines . |
| 21 | They were among a few people who came back to see over the property again quite a few times , and I met their sons . |
| 22 | And when they gave over I ventured back to see from the hillside , where there was some cover . |
| 23 | This makes Mercury hard to see from the Earth . |
| 24 | She felt sad and immensely tired that she was about to see for the first time how Eddie had died . |
| 25 | It was there to see in the surprise and the pain . |
| 26 | I draw parallel with the door and crane forward to see into the room . |
| 27 | ‘ I 'm going upstairs to see about the children . ’ |