Example sentences of "[adv] to see the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We want rather to see the state intervene only to prevent such use of land as is clearly anti-social or wasteful , while otherwise development is guided and determined by choice and by economic forces . |
| 2 | There go right to see the Palazzo Erba-Odescalchi , a sumptuous palazzo built by the Cusani family in the early 1500s , although it takes its name from a later Archbishop who used it as his palace in the eighteenth-century . |
| 3 | Gay stayed with her , while Breeze ran into the inn and , with lively recollections of her last visit , asked rather nervously to see the proprietor . |
| 4 | David and Geoffrey were perfectly welcome because they were English , but I was not welcome because I was American , so while they were staying on to see the May Day Parade , I was meant to leave and fly to Berlin where I would wait for David and Geoffrey who were going on by train through Poland . |
| 5 | Mr Johnston said it would be foolish to anticipate better advertising volumes for the provincial press in general , at least until the latter part of 1993 , but the group 's present lower cost base should certainly benefit profits if Britain was eventually to see the type of modest recovery which was beginning to boost the US newspaper industry . |
| 6 | I had neither , so I plodded stoically through the mire turning a corner eventually to see the summit of Ingleborough framed by the walls of the lane . |
| 7 | As a free man in a growing country , it did not take him long to see the potential . |
| 8 | It did not take long to see the extension of the concept . |
| 9 | In my log I had mentioned cutting in especially to see the fall . |
| 10 | Even pensioners turned out , even though like under the 14s they were not allowed in to see the shows . |
| 11 | Who 've actually come in to see the shows to get there point of view to say what they like and what they dislike . |
| 12 | I 've got Andy Barton in to see the Minister responsible at the DTI . |
| 13 | Now , two days before he sailed for New York , Mary smuggled him in to see the child . |
| 14 | The investigator said he would try his luck with the scenery-watchers in the dome-car , with apparently the same result , and from there he presumably went in to see the Lorrimores , who apart from Xanthe were still in seclusion . |
| 15 | He knew exactly why the Curator had asked him in to see the eagle — a most unusual thing for someone as unimportant as him to be called in personally in this way . |
| 16 | The programmer may choose a long-distance view of the whole execution space of a program , a reduced view as an AND/OR tree , or zoom in to see the details of a single call . |
| 17 | Tonight Joyce Carey and Graham Payne are in to see the show . |
| 18 | So that was the journey waybill and that was handed in at the end of the day and from that and a visual check of the tickets that were returned by him to the ticket office , they could tell which tickets were missing and therefore they were sold to him and er there be , there was the odd shortages but in those days if anybody was short in his takings by , I think it was about sixpence in those days , he was the subject of a another warning by letter and if he persisted , well then he was brought in to see the Traffic Superintendent who erm , could suspend him for two or three days , so he lost pay for two or three days . |
| 19 | For the first time I met Jeremy 's father , who had just arrived from America , and together we went in to see the body . |
| 20 | The baldricked and garlanded dancers , from Thelwall in Cheshire , entertained audiences with a traditional display which coincided with news that a record number of visitors had flooded in to see the BNFL exhibition . |
| 21 | ‘ I 'll be going in to see the manager first thing Monday to sort out my future . |
| 22 | THE Llandudno flood victims will get a boost today when the Duke of Edinburgh flies in to see the disaster for himself . |
| 23 | Yet by the end things have shifted , as in The Doll 's House where the children are too poor to be brought in to see the house . |
| 24 | I went in to see the cats and then I swept up all the mess |
| 25 | I mean I have gone to the trouble , I have been in to see the planning officer that 's dealing with it , erm I 've written to every single member of the planning committee , I 've written to the Environmental Health who have written back to me saying they offer no objections and there because the smell wo n't be a problem so I 've written them back another stinking letter and saying well erm |
| 26 | We would of done the same sort of thing and could of gone in to see the planning officer but I just , I just assumed you know that , that life was fair but of course there 's no justice in this life |
| 27 | He was smiling widely at her now , saying , ‘ I had to tell nurse not to say they were n't coming in to see the doctor they expected . |
| 28 | I 've never had any difficulty sleeping and I try to stay awake long enough to see the cancer in my mind 's eye . |
| 29 | We may arrive in sight of the same conclusion , near enough to see the possibility of rooting all valuation in a single principle of awareness , by an approach from the opposite direction . |
| 30 | The houses of Old Odborough are already lighting up for the evening , but it is not yet dark enough to see the lights farther away . |