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 .
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