Example sentences of "[be] to see [conj] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A set of raw recruits was marching up and down with a new drill instructor , who sounded every bit as determined as the late Sergeant-Major Philpott had been to see that the snow was never allowed to settle .
2 A committee of the International Olympics Committee ( IOC ) has been to see if the changes qualify the country for readmission .
3 The role of the LEA in monitoring and evaluation should be to see that the work is done within schools and to provide support and expert advice .
4 The first move , therefore , is to see whether the level of the available lighting can be improved without making any radical changes .
5 The jury 's task is to see whether the duty arose on the facts .
6 After all , the purpose of management is to see that the work of the organisation gets done , and the only managers who supervise ‘ actual work ’ directly are the ‘ front-line ’ or ‘ first-line ’ supervisors ( eg. ‘ foreman ’ in manufacturing industries ) .
7 The duty of the auditor is to see that the accounts have been prepared in accordance with the legal requirements and to see that proper accounting practices have been observed in the compilation of the accounts .
8 One objective of Mr Grosz is to see that the HSWP holds its party congress , as in ‘ normal ’ times , early next year .
9 . The last one then , erm , C P is the completer. and their role is to see that the team is protected as far as possible from mistakes and they also maintain a sense of urgency within the team .
10 The job of the trustee is to see that the fund is managed within the terms of its ‘ trustee deed ’ .
11 The teaching task is to see that the techniques that are used are effective in promoting learning objectives , so they have to be designed to account for specific contexts of instruction .
12 I rather think that they are concentrating on the main task which is to see that the children are properly provided for .
13 The job of our full-time fund raisers is to see that the RNLI 's use of such methods is as professional as can be . ’
14 Any repairs or replacements or renewals of furnishings are noted on the cards , and they are constantly referred to by the housekeeping and maintenance departments , whose responsibility it is to see that the room is maintained to the required standard .
15 The idea is to see if the terms on which bargainers settle can be influenced by such cues .
16 This was a small group of people who appointed their own chairman and secretary , and whose task was to see that the signs LADIES and GENTLEMEN were posted at all the appropriate places in the many buildings used by the conference .
17 Their responsibility was to see that the rosters were properly worked out you see .
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