Example sentences of "see it through " in BNC.

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1 He had set a pressure lamp on the Land-Rover 's hood before leaving the cabin but he could n't see it through the rain .
2 He sees it through a glass , sentimentally , romantically ; it is either too pretty or too brutal ; it lacks ordinariness .
3 It is significant in this respect that Galileo 's drawing of the moon 's surface as he saw it through a telescope contains some craters that do not in fact exist there .
4 Now he sat and stared out at the Brandenburg Gate , lit by the bloody glow of a German sunset and saw it through a mist of tears .
5 She had forgotten or erased his face , and so she saw it through a blur , but his body was naked , exactly as she had remembered it , golden-white , muscular and slender , the black mass at the groin and out of it the penis rising dark amber-red .
6 Many more were inspired , while the great majority of Soviet disciples never went there at all and saw it through the propaganda of the Friends of the Soviet Union or the Daily worker .
7 In preparing the Bill and seeing it through Parliament , Jenkins had at his right hand Cunningham 's successor as Permanent Under Secretary of State , Sir Philip Allen .
8 But Calatin 's banqueting hall and the house in the forest had wavered and grown dim — ‘ as if I am seeing it through water , ’ thought Fergus — and there had been a great heaviness within him so that it was difficult to breathe .
9 Questions are raised but not answered and the next car commercial appears — but are you now seeing it through a different pair of glasses ?
10 ‘ Berenice will come first , but we 'll come again and I shall take pleasure in seeing it through your eyes . ’
11 She sat down before the dressing-table , automatically picking up a hairbrush , but the sight of her own reflection in the mirror distracted her , and for long moments she simply stared at her own face , as if seeing it through the eyes of a stranger .
12 LIKE BEAUTY , tawdriness is in the eye of the beholder , and on their country 's 40th birthday East Germans tend to see it through the cruelly unblinking eyes of thoroughly Westernised consumers .
13 It may take several releases and many months before the company starts to see a return on its investments , so it is essential for an indie to have a relatively solid financial base to see it through the difficult early stages and to sustain the levels of promotion until an act on the label breaks .
14 We have come to see it through the eyes of the people who take part in it .
15 Virgin Atlantic , as the new airline was to be called , would need to become airborne within the next three to four months , to take advantage of the summer traffic and generate the necessary cash reserves to see it through the fallow winter months .
16 When Mrs Gaskell introduces us to the Bartons ' lodging , we supposedly see it through the eyes of Mrs Barton .
17 If there was ever a more golden opportunity to do that , and you are spurning it , I 've never seen it , I never see it through a golden opportunity for that .
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