Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] to see [Wh det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm it was the way they sort of checked all the way round the car park as if they were looking to see which would be the best . |
| 2 | A lot of people were waiting to see what happened to me . |
| 3 | Presumably the English at the Spittal realised that something was amiss and were coming to see what . |
| 4 | Having thought about Drew Benedict rather too much in the last fortnight , Daisy was fascinated to see what Sukey was like . |
| 5 | The journey home seemed to take longer than usual because by that time I was dying to see what presents I 'd receive . |
| 6 | I was looking to see which way was the cleanest actually . |
| 7 | Which one was going to see which |
| 8 | Hold on , which one was going to see which one ? |
| 9 | A great hush fell over the entire Wolfwood , as if , thought Snizort , every living creature knew or heard or sensed what had happened and was waiting to see what the Trees would do . |
| 10 | He was beginning to see what she meant . |
| 11 | The ‘ broth ’ was beginning to see what their father meant . |
| 12 | Most of his jokes turned on his posterior and the various crises for which he was having to see whatever proctologist he was currently consulting . |
| 13 | Mrs Tibbs looked out from behind the tall mirror she was carrying to see what the commotion was . |