Example sentences of "[to-vb] and see [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I think that our concern is to try and see how that can be improved and , and possibly the underlying reason for that is that erm we all feel that unless we take it seriously , the kind of disasters that increasingly affect developing countries , and try to make our own assistance more rational , more respectful in a way of , of them and their cultures , then I think we 're storing up an enormous amount of trouble for ourselves in the future . |
| 2 | ‘ D' you want to come and see how we can get in the window ? ’ suggested Tim , as they passed Barbs 's house . |
| 3 | BOVIS CONSTRUCTION ( Scotland ) invited the Scottish Secretary of State , Ian Lang to come and see how work is progressing on the Festival Theatre , Edinburgh . |
| 4 | You do n't want me to come and see how you 're getting on |
| 5 | All the family found their grief for Julia hard to bear and to see how their father suffered grieved them still more . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'll give you the address of a man I want you to go and see straight away , ’ Julius went on . |
| 7 | Zak said Nell was along with the passengers in the reception area , and that he wanted to go and see how things were shaping . |
| 8 | There are all sorts of people involved and the various underground factions , that maybe that one has , er as , probably as an afterthought er considered that , that maybe money in the release of any Western hostages , that may be where the story has come from , but certainly from the informed sources , and the , the , er certainly on the evidence of past hostages releases , er we would n't really have expected that er ransom would be demanded , obviously we have to wait and see when er , when the hostages are set free . |
| 9 | Before embarking on what will inevitably be a huge investment , would it not be better to wait and see just how the next round of arms negotiations comes out . |
| 10 | Before embarking on what will inevitably be a huge investment , would it not be better to wait and see just how the next round of arms negotiations comes out . |
| 11 | As the big sheriff had volunteered no further explanation , Grant decided to wait and see exactly what Springfield was up to — or more accurately had been up to . |
| 12 | Mrs Thatcher insisted it would make more sense to wait and see how it worked out in practice before preparing moves to the more controversial second and third stages of EMU — including a central bank and a single currency . |
| 13 | Now he has to wait and see how much John Major 's attitude to Europe has been affected by the gift of five more years in power . |
| 14 | Now we just need to wait and see how he progresses . |
| 15 | Accused by some factions of bringing the nation close to bankruptcy with the Big Bonus , his personalized combination of high spending , high unemployment and decreased taxation , the President claimed ‘ we 'll just all have to wait and see how it pans out , wo n't we ? ’ |
| 16 | But Taylor stressed : ‘ I just have to wait and see how many games he plays over the next few weeks . ’ |
| 17 | Now we will have to wait and see how matters evolve . ’ |
| 18 | If you are a serious Windows user , you may prefer to wait and see how the Windows version of Dataease performs when it is released shortly . |
| 19 | Erm we may of course go to Bowness next year if the circumstances change and we can manage it that will course cost a fair amount of money but that remains to be seen , we 'll have to wait and see how the club progresses during the year whether we think we can do it . |
| 20 | Staff at Oxford Regional health Authority will now have to wait and see how many of them are to keep their jobs . |
| 21 | Derry have signed new players so we 'll have to wait and see how it goes . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ But my advice is not to panic and to wait and see how many tickets can be picked up at the last minute . ’ |
| 23 | I have to wait and see how I 'm going to do further . |
| 24 | And then we 'll need to wait and see how they go , but Joe says , he says , well we 've done this . |
| 25 | Other things we can observe carefully , and then draw , such as a child , how his limbs grow , or his head , to look and see where for instance his eyes come in relation to the top of his head and the bottom of his chin . |
| 26 | A minibus full of people from the villages near Hinkley Point was taken over to Suffolk to hear and see how unpleasant a nuclear power construction site would be . |
| 27 | As the Amsterdam specialists we know the best things to do and see in and around Amsterdam , simply tell us the type of holiday your group requires and leave all the planning to us . |
| 28 | Let's look in detail at what you have to do and see how the linker functions . |
| 29 | It rises with the tide , only no one 's so daft as to stay and see how high . |
| 30 | Before even attempting to write your speech , take stock of the information you have to hand and see where the gaps occur . |