Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] see [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Expect them to be hammered and they hold the eventual World Cup winners to a point : expect them to see off a side which had not won in the Championship for three years and they submit weakly .
2 I want you to see how it formed my character !
3 We had to keep going , not let them see how we felt . ’
4 ‘ If I find favour in the eyes of the Lord , he will bring me back and let me see both it and his habitation ; but if he says , ‘ I have no pleasure in you , ’ behold , here I am , let him do to me what seems good to him' ( 2 Sam .
5 let me see where I am
6 Let me see then , round your kneecaps ?
7 Right , Moxon , Metcalfe , Carrick , good old Arnie of course … er , that stocky lad who does n't move his feet properly … um , let me see now : um , oh yes , that fellow who keeps getting backache , and then that off-breaker who ca n't turn it , and that so-called seamer with the funny hairstyle who just ca n't bowl at all …
8 Let me see now , I always forget — is he older or younger ? ’
9 Let me see now , what did I have in mind ?
10 ‘ So , let me see now .
11 Let me see now . ’
12 Erm let me see now .
13 Oh about erm , let me see about ten years ago .
14 BELVILLE : Let me see how you are come on in your writing .
15 Let me see how much of the truth you really know . ’
16 Some of the commercially available plastic sunflower-seed feeders look as if they have been designed by someone made redundant from the spaceship industry , but they do keep the seed dry and let you see when to refill .
17 In those moments , those final moments as he took her and reached ecstasy , she had been able to believe he loved her , felt something for her ; and , though she knew he did not , she was moved , wanted to retain those precious moments which he had just given her when he had finally stripped the mask away and let her see how human he was as he merged with her and lost himself inside her .
18 Let him see therein an infinity of universes , each of which has its firmament , its planets , its earth , in the same proportion as in the visible world …
19 Karadjordje 's response was to declare : ‘ It is easy for the Sovereign Law of yours to rule in a warm room , behind a table , but let us see tomorrow , when the Turks strike , who will meet them and beat them .
20 Let us see where it takes us .
21 Its home 's assured , so let us see Just how the team can play ; Bradford nothing , Fulham three Will do this Saturday !
22 First , let us see why this is called a commutator .
23 Let us see how book selection and censorship can become almost inextricably interwoven — in the increasingly common , political context .
24 But having started from a basically simple idea , let us see how far it can take us .
25 Let us see how this has taken place .
26 Let us see how the tax operates by taking the example of a haulage firm whose managing director died on 31 December 1986 .
27 Let us see how well you know your three-times table .
28 Or to put it another way , let us see how badly Miss Honey has taught you the three-times table . ’
29 Now let us see how the branches grow from the main trunk ; at what angle do they grow from the trunk ?
30 So , the patients and our residents are our main er concern and er , if we all er , oppose it in principle and er , er er then er let us see how we 'll erm er , revamp this er response .
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