Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] see [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't think the problem is limited to Tin Pan Alley by any means , but since I went there recently let's examine my experience to see where the answer is to be found . |
| 2 | If my child sees only one wild rose , life will be worth living . ’ |
| 3 | I had it on my schedule to see quite a lot of you over the next few weeks , Folly . |
| 4 | I just wanted I was trying to rack my brain to see when er we 've had real regard to this policy |
| 5 | This is an injustice which prisoners see all too clearly . |
| 6 | What bothered Hazel , Dandelion and Hawkbit was the openness and strangeness of the down and their inability to see very far ahead . |
| 7 | The current boom is portraiture will end , she thinks , when the cuts in art education begin to bite , cuts which Sarah sees as ‘ scandalous ’ . |
| 8 | In Kufra district many of the foreigners were black , and Tibbu-speakers from Chad were the majority , a presence which alarmists saw as overwhelming because they counted as resident those who paused for a week or a month on their way north or south . |
| 9 | It was such a long trip , ’ she could n't help craning her neck to see where the old witch was . |
| 10 | They may have anticipated to the extent that they dread doing certain activities like going shopping with the children but have not developed their thinking to see how to avoid the problems . |
| 11 | Virgin had grown through a series of developments that business schools call ‘ vertical integration ’ , but which Branson saw as just common sense . |
| 12 | It is at this point that the analogy between anorexia nervosa and hysteria , which Freud saw as separate from and possibly opposed to the obsessional neuroses , seems to break down , along with Dally 's separation of the two as different forms of the disease . |
| 13 | Two witnesses left their home to see where they went and saw them getting into a Lada taxi . |
| 14 | Lovebird always said that the sun shone on them as long as they were honest and hard-working , and it often made her weep to see how beautiful , respectful and hard-working her only child had grown up to be . |
| 15 | The insensitivity of the Benthamites , who promoted the Act , lay in their refusal to see how bitterly the poor would resent becoming the designated victims of the Act , as if their love for the dead were in some way inferior to that of ‘ their betters ’ . |
| 16 | Its contextual critical focus frequently is to attack those who claim to perceive cultural preoccupations which revisionism sees as ideologically disruptive to established ( and establishment ) views of English cultural development . |
| 17 | They rocked in their seats to see how easily adults can be discomfited . |
| 18 | All the perennials are bought in containers and I grow them for a year in their pots to see how they cope with the conditions , then I plant them out in the garden . " |
| 19 | The Business and Technician Education Council is such a company and you should ask your course tutor to see one of their communications to see how they display their limited liability status . |
| 20 | did you go and knock on her door to see where we were ? |
| 21 | LEG 'S TALK ABOUT THIS : Fergie tries the inch-pinch by grabbing a handful of flesh on her leg to see just how wobbly it is — and pulls a face as she discovers the weighty truth |
| 22 | At first you 'd think they were just looking but really they were turning things over and over in their hands to see how they were made and checking out the cut so they could rip them off . |
| 23 | Thanks to its work with First Direct , Fuji Film and Pepe Jeans , HHCL is used to testing its medium to see how it can be deepened and directed towards ‘ advertising that respects the integrity and dignity of those to whom it communicates . |
| 24 | The third stage involves the development of the sphere of institutions , which Paasi sees as simultaneous with the second-'the emergence of institutions is naturally linked with the increasing employment of the name and other territorial symbols and signs of the region' ( p. 126 ) . |
| 25 | The crisis of British society which Mosley saw as essential for the success of his movement , and which he predicted as having arrived in 1932 , stubbornly failed to materialize . |
| 26 | For The Waste Land , while it does unite the themes which Eliot sees as paramount in ‘ contemporary history ’ and history as a whole , gives to those themes no firm significance which raises them above futility . |
| 27 | Every day after school I would rush round to her house to see how he was getting on and take a turn at feeding him . |
| 28 | Since I was pipped at the post for the Periodical Publishers ' Association Columnist of the Year award by Maureen Lipman , star of stage and commercial , I thought I 'd better look up her column in She magazine to see how I might bring my stuff up to state-of-the-art standard . |
| 29 | He complained of increased media attacks on him by the Moldavian Communist Party under its new first secretary Grigory Yeremey [ for whose appointment see above ] , featuring allegations that his administration was failing to protect party property ; of " back-stage scheming " against him in Moldavia 's Supreme Soviet ; and of his inability to work with republican Prime Minister Mircha Druk . |
| 30 | Sir Derek Reffell , for whose appointment see below ) with executive authority , a Gibraltar Council under a Chief Minister , and a House of Assembly comprising a Speaker ( appointed by the Governor ) , two ex-officio members and 15 elected members serving a four-year term . |