Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] see [adv] " in BNC.

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1 However , we do not need to look far to see how the influence and effects of crime have imprinted themselves on our social environment .
2 Preferential creditors include Customs and Excise , which is investigating Olympic to see how much VAT the company has neglected to pay .
3 ‘ I 've got a March date for Bruno at Wembley , but I 'm holding tight to see how the wind blows .
4 Sharpe counted eighteen infantry battalions and four squadrons of cavalry , one of which , composed of Dragoons , rode very close to his hiding place at the wood 's edge , but none of the French troopers glanced left to see where the Englishman and his dog lay in the shadows .
5 He always did sooner or later , the telltale grass stains easy to see when he got back to the house , leading to ridicule .
6 Add to this the fact that everything here can cost considerably less than almost anywhere else , and it becomes hard to see why young people go anywhere other than this sophisticated , cosmopolitan , exciting and dynamic resort , which we think is particularly good for those going abroad for the first time .
7 But it remains difficult to see how the paper tiger can avoid being shredded over the next two or three years .
8 When posed in such stark but accurate terms it becomes difficult to see why this is supposed to amount to a distinct moral justification for punishment .
9 It becomes difficult to see how discourses can change .
10 We take it for granted that we have light to see by , natural or artificial .
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