Example sentences of "[pron] see [adv] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 So , we did n't have time to study them to see exactly where they are , to see what relationship between congress , the C E C and the sections .
2 The eyes of some fish enable them to see not only what is going on in the water around them but in the air above the surface .
3 It is more important for them to see all round so they can spot hunting animals in plenty of time to run away .
4 Safety is always paramount to us in those matters and we are in discussion with them to see how best we can help .
5 It also stated that ‘ 90 per cent of the respondents indicated that their experience in the programme had helped them to see more clearly the forces at work in their lives and had in fact helped them to take more control over their lives ’ .
6 Similarly , the energy at sites may interact with certain individuals to create altered states of consciousness , which enables them to see more easily the variety of legendary entities which traditionally inhabit such locations .
7 IT FRIGHTENED me to see just how addicted our youngsters have become to computer games after reading of the 15,000-strong crowd at the Future Entertainment Show at Earls Court .
8 Never before , he wrote , have I seen so clearly how to end .
9 After a couple of days I saw Shelly outside .
10 ‘ After what I saw here today , I do n't believe you 're afraid of anything . ’
11 and I saw just how bony my legs were .
12 ‘ The small stone houses I saw up there — are they Inca ruins ? ’
13 I saw little actually changing hands , apart from a pedigree pup and a painting .
14 As we looked across the water to Corinth and listened to the haunting bouzouki music I saw why so many people return year after year to Poseidon .
15 But from what I saw through there in your surgery you have n't much in the way of up-to-date equipment — only the bare necessity .
16 I saw now exactly why , when General Francis 's name came up , Daisy bemoaned the fact that she had not been born twenty years earlier .
17 I told you , I saw how much your visit did for her .
18 This was just as well , for I saw only just in time a hen crossing my path in the most leisurely manner .
19 I could not remember ever having seen one of his poems in The New Yorker , but it was a magazine I saw only occasionally in those days .
20 I saw yesterday how the Prime Minister winced when the right hon. Member for Finchley said : ’ our authority comes from the ballot box . ’
21 ‘ I 'm very disappointed because the game is different to what I saw out there tonight .
22 When we neared Al Ain I saw once again the Hazhal Bush , those massive waves of red sand hundreds of feet high which had once protected the oasis from marauders .
23 With Charles 's appearance , Walahfrid 's tone becomes more specific , warmer and more personal : I saw too how lovely Rachel led forward Benjamin , comfort of his ancestors , with her right hand , in due order : His great well-being is for long to nurture someone 's holy old-age .
24 To avoid this happening to me , I am being careful to describe what I saw as exactly and carefully as possible .
25 But what I saw earlier tonight was n't Christine Baldwin .
26 The touch judges ' flags were on the pitch more often than off it in a game I saw recently here ( in Eastern Province , South Africa ) .
27 " I ca n't say that I see why not .
28 I see alright well or I I invite members of the jury , the council wants to address me on some point of law which need n't concern you , so if you take a short break please .
29 Make you something else — very good cradle , like I see here sometime .
30 I 'll be working in my own way — the same sort of thing , but what I see as rather more — serious . "
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