Example sentences of "[modal v] see to it " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Perhaps you should see to it before it blows us all up , Nurse . ’ |
2 | He must seek the advice of the wisest money-brokers and buy a pension scheme if he be self-employed ; he must see to it that he does not over-extend himself on the mortgage front ; he must run a motor car that does n't drink petrol like tapwater and wo n't break him every time it needs a service from a franchised dealer ; above all , he must abstain from vicious pleasures — or if he needs must indulge , then he must do so only in moderation . |
3 | You must see to it … that the Doctor … dies … ’ |
4 | We can better keep care of Denbigh and Mold and Flint from there , and I must see to it that Ruthyn is properly garrisoned , now that Grey 's gone . |
5 | I must see to it . |
6 | The authorities must see to it that there is a tried and tested method of reading the danger signals and offering counselling to those with access to firearms . |
7 | I 'll see to it . ’ |
8 | ‘ I 'll see to it — and thanks for calling , Lothar . |
9 | Come with me , and we 'll see to it . |
10 | ‘ Your concern does you credit , and I 'll see to it you have a few things wrapped up for the poor woman when you go to see her . ’ |
11 | ‘ I 'll see to it that Polly do n't get into any debt again , do n't you worry . ’ |
12 | ‘ I 'll see to it personally . ’ |
13 | If he steps out of line this time I 'll see to it that the dossier falls into the appropriate hands . ’ |
14 | If anything happens to him then I 'll see to it that you 're held personally responsible . ’ |
15 | ‘ Right then , George , I 'll see to it after the holidays ! |
16 | I do n't care how different he is underneath , ’ she cut through Davide 's protests , ‘ how much bluster it is , blusterers make poor husbands , never could make a woman happy for more than five minutes , and anyway , Caterina can do better and I 'll see to it that Rosalba does better too . |
17 | ‘ They 'll see to it for me . ’ |
18 | But tomorrow , first thing , I 'll see to it that they are in full possession of the facts . ’ |
19 | Keep the boys to the cloth warehouse after noon , and I 'll see to it that Joanna has things to do above-stairs . |
20 | ‘ I 'll see to it , sir . |
21 | ‘ Right , I 'll see to it first thing . ’ |
22 | By the wonderful smell I assume dinner is already under way , so just tell me what else you intend us to eat and I 'll see to it . ’ |
23 | ‘ What a silly little trick — he certainly owes you an apology and I 'll see to it that he makes it . ’ |
24 | Give me the address and I 'll see to it . |
25 | Now you will get up and make yourself presentable — I 'll see to it that the wardrobe shall provide you with clothes that will fit tolerably — and you will come to supper at my table and take your place among your peers , and behave yourself like a man and a Talvace , instead of a sick and thwarted girl . ’ |
26 | I 'll see to it , for you . |
27 | Well er , I 'll see to it one day . |
28 | We 'll see to it later on . |
29 | yes because they 'll see to it |
30 | I said and er sat and he said I 'll see to it . |