Example sentences of "[conj] see [pron] [art] " in BNC.

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1 or see what the others want to do
2 As to the second criticism , it is true that a talking-head programme does n't provide visual clues as to content , but it does permit the language learner to watch as well as listen , to see lip movements and facial expressions and to see what the speaker looks like .
3 But it 's important that they get abroad and see these because they also imbibe a lot of feeling from just walking around these places and seeing what the ladies are wearing so it 's very important for them to go to those places .
4 Going behind the doors that you 're not allowed to go through , go through and seeing what the Sainsbury is , has got behind the doors , the magical doors .
5 He glared across the breakfast table at them , quenching the morning cheerfulness in the kitchen , and fiercely examined them at tea-time as if to see what the day had done to them .
6 She refused to let him come with her , but reluctantly agreed that either he or Shelley could call and see her every day before she went out or undertook any exercise other than gentle walking .
7 And I said oh that 's right , he said and I , I 'd come up and see her the first we 'll either take her out for a drink afterwards , I thought that does n't seemed to mix in one glass , and I going to a pub because she 's , but there you are , and she so 's erm , can I bet you 'll stay a bit , she said oh , I think December is your like it to be , well obviously it 's getting him settled you must n't over , she must off pushed him and then he 's said erm , I , I 've told mum and dad that if they want to go as well , they can go .
8 Jennifer could you ask Mr if he could just pop in and see me a minute .
9 ‘ You must come and see me every day .
10 We used to call and see him every day , often on our way to and from school , and so did our parents .
11 Erm Simon had a list Well we 'd come and see him the thirty first of January , Tony came to me to work on it today , and that 's not .
12 ‘ I left lecturing to try and see what the big wide world had to offer , but things never worked out .
13 Rather than enter this fray it could be better to wait and see what the outcome of the vote is .
14 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 .
15 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 .
16 ‘ I shall have to wait and see what the situation is with Lazio before I know about England .
17 The advice was was not to hang on and see what the May elections er looked like .
18 ‘ In fact , ’ said Liz , ‘ I 'd better go and see what the butlers are up to .
19 Sh shall we try and see what the er , what the general feeling on this is ?
20 ‘ I guess we should go through and see what the picture is .
21 Mourning the death of his adopted daughter in the raid , Gaddafi was inviting the world to come and see what the Americans had done to him .
22 ‘ Let's just wait and see what the critics have to say , ’ Josh returned drily , but he was grinning broadly , clearly delighted .
23 If the NCVQ was too narrow in its concern with those skill-based qualifications which satisfied employers , the local manager could only wait and see what the final outcome would be between the force of BTEC ( arguing for greater breadth and balance ) and NCVQ .
24 Every time he walked that 's him come back again and every time he stopped it stopped and this happened a few times and he was very scared and he thought he had better go and see what the noise was and anything well it was just a pet sheep tangled up in its tether .
25 Theresa I 'm going to have to stop you and I 'm going to have stop you as well Sue and can I say that we 're going to need to wait and see what the Prime Minister has to say .
26 Well you 'll have to wait and see what the inspector says on the greenbelt .
27 So she would stay and see what the future brought .
28 ‘ People are very welcome to come and see what the teachings are about without any obligation . ’
29 No you 're alright , no I 'll look and see what the man 's doing .
30 why do n't you wait and see what the numbers are like and then you can always ring up a few people and say we 've got a space if you 'd like to come
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