Example sentences of "to see [Wh det] be the " in BNC.

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1 A race held across land , on water and through the air came up with an unlikely winner , when a steamroller took on a hot air balloon and a narrow boat to see which was the fastest .
2 It is not difficult to see what are the implications of the ‘ transporting ideas ’ model of linguistic communication .
3 He expected talks last night between Forum and the small non-Communist parties to see what were the possibilities .
4 ‘ They said there was nothing wrong with her , but they were concerned about marks on her hips and would keep her in to see what was the cause , ’ he said .
5 If there were any ambiguity as to the meaning of the section — and in my judgment there is not — it would be resolved by a glance at the Report of the Committee on the Age of Majority ( 1967 ) ( Cmnd. 3342 ) ( ‘ the Latey Report ’ ) to see what was the mischief which the section was intended to remedy .
6 The whole village came to see what was the trouble .
7 My son went running to Irene 's house to see what was the matter .
8 The only enjoyable memory that I have is that of the instructor , a tall man with dark hair and a quiet nature vault a large gate in one bound and coming sprinting towards me to see what was the matter .
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