Example sentences of "see what the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course , it was a very nice idea , but I had seen what the Germans were doing with colour television . |
| 2 | As someone who loves travelling my motto has always been , ‘ never return to the same resort until you 've seen what the others have to offer ’ . |
| 3 | While I confess that when it comes to Ovation roundback instruments I 've never really seen what the fuss was about , I 've always had a sneaking admiration for anyone who uses them . |
| 4 | Never accept a quote unless the company has visited your premises , seen what the job entails , and fully discussed your needs with you in advance . |
| 5 | I would , he added mentally — if I had n't seen what the Luggage does to prying fingers . |
| 6 | ‘ You 've seen what the gales did . |
| 7 | ‘ So you have n't seen what the day has in store for you ? |
| 8 | It also remains to be seen what the Halls can do to reduce the club 's debts of £6.5m . |
| 9 | ‘ I left lecturing to try and see what the big wide world had to offer , but things never worked out . |
| 10 | ‘ It 's always been difficult to let people see what the collective living is about ’ , says one member of the site community . |
| 11 | Nigel could n't actually see what the doctor was writing on the other side of his desk , but he could guess . |
| 12 | ‘ We 'll see what the police 'ave to say about it , ’ he said , putting it in his pocket . |
| 13 | Rather than enter this fray it could be better to wait and see what the outcome of the vote is . |
| 14 | ‘ In any case , I do n't see what the Writers Internationale has to do with it — as a body . ’ |
| 15 | It 's got a very thick safety glass door on it so you can see what the little dears are doing but ca n't hear them . ’ |
| 16 | The context of this calm acquiescence is a rise in what I will call semi-literacy , which relies on the visual image and hardly at all on the printed word except as a medium of advertising , and genuinely can not see what the problem is . |
| 17 | And then he gave order that all the windows of the towers which looked in upon the town should be closed up , that the Christians might not see what the Moors did in their houses ; and the Moors thanked him for this greatly . |
| 18 | We can see what the testator had in mind . |
| 19 | I was floating overhead — I was n't visible to the daleks and I thought I should come down and see what the Awful Warning was . |
| 20 | They should all get up at five in the morning , then they 'd see what the world looked like without them . |
| 21 | The alarm will trigger in a central control point and the people there will either ring a neighbour to ask them to go and see what the problem is , or immediately ring the emergency services . |
| 22 | And if Em wants more money and will do all your washing and clearing as well , then I ca n't see what the fuss is about . ’ |
| 23 | Most parents can identify the first phase of interaction with their child , that is they can see what the child is doing that is irritating and they see how they react , but rarely do they then follow through the interaction to see what happens at the end . |
| 24 | This time I studied it in good sunlight , because some of the colours are so dim or so dark that one can hardly see what the pattern is all about . |
| 25 | ‘ I shall have to wait and see what the situation is with Lazio before I know about England . |
| 26 | ‘ I spoke to Paul about four months ago and we were both keen on the fight , so I do n't see what the hold-up is . ’ |
| 27 | When he played the film back at normal speed , which then makes the birds appear in slow motion , he could see what the birds were actually doing . |
| 28 | We 'll have to wait an' see what the benefit 's goin' to be … |
| 29 | He could see what the police were trying to do . |
| 30 | I then gave a message to his secretary personal assistant and was told no the letter I receive was that I should n't go through something third hand you do n't see what the other side is . |