Example sentences of "[adv] to see [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had a very good man in to see to the heating and lighting , and the whole conversion was done professionally . |
| 2 | A drag coefficient of just 0.30 helps the Safrane to a achieve a top speed of 129mph , which is good enough to see off the Granada ( 123mph ) , but this looks distinctly average when every other car on our rivals page can top 130mph . |
| 3 | This tendency not to see beyond the individual and his or her legal specialism that has been used before , to the other service available in the firm , is an old-established one — ‘ although , ’ said , ‘ I had hoped we were starting to get past that ’ . |
| 4 | ‘ Now I know what else it was Dr Iverson did when he went through to see to the claret before dinner . ’ |
| 5 | She passed within a few feet of an arrow slit from which a light showed , but she was too far away to see into the room where the verderers were . |
| 6 | It 's Iris 's turn to call us really but , but I , I did think about Iris earlier and I should really phone just to see how your dad is , Bobby because it 's really up to her just to see about the weekend and much times that I 've phoned the hospital recently . |
| 7 | Then over to see about the feed stores . |
| 8 | I pulled my boat near to the ship , then stood up to see through the cabin window . |
| 9 | In a lull , she drifted up to see to the babies , but misjudged mounting the stair ; Bridhe , desperate for more hands , was coming down and grabbed her . |
| 10 | ‘ What about Saturday , the following night , when Matthew was called out to see to the lights at Morvyl — did you hear him going or coming back ? ’ |
| 11 | His head still spun slightly as he followed the words and looked upwards intermittently to see by the expression of a face if someone had forgotten their lines . |
| 12 | They were among a few people who came back to see over the property again quite a few times , and I met their sons . |
| 13 | And when they gave over I ventured back to see from the hillside , where there was some cover . |
| 14 | This makes Mercury hard to see from the Earth . |
| 15 | It was there to see in the surprise and the pain . |
| 16 | I draw parallel with the door and crane forward to see into the room . |
| 17 | ‘ I 'm going upstairs to see about the children . ’ |