Example sentences of "to see " in BNC.
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| 1 | Films need audiences as much as audiences need films , we look forward to seeing you . |
| 2 | Forty-eight hours to seeing you . |
| 3 | She was used to seeing him in pyjamas by now ; also , by now , she quite understood why he would n't really want people to see him . |
| 4 | This , I would argue , though not all would agree , may tell us something interesting about the way the brain compartmentalizes different aspects of visual processing and it may tell us that subjects are more conservative about admitting to seeing a very degraded image than about trying to move their eyes to it , but it sheds little light on the actual experiences the patients are having when we show them a light . |
| 5 | The supporters at Devonshire Park are looking forward to seeing how Pam handles the transfer from the U.21 event to the senior event . |
| 6 | We look forward to seeing you there . |
| 7 | I 'm looking forward to the match and to seeing him training . |
| 8 | WE HAVE become used to seeing Thomas Keneally centre his novels on well-researched historical events , from the charge of Joan of Arc ( in the extraordinary Blood Red , Sister Rose of 1974 ) through the convict settlement of Australia , the American civil war and the negotiations that ended World War I to his Booker Prize-winner , Schindler 's Ark , set in Poland at the height of the holocaust , an unforgettable and moving book . |
| 9 | ‘ We shall look forward to seeing the report and if there is new data that warrants investigation . ’ |
| 10 | Of course , only a sensibility that is accustomed to seeing food largely in still lifes can be surprised , as Greenaway seems to be , by the revelation that food , whether eaten or not , eventually by digestion or rot comes to look less good . |
| 11 | The phone was handed over to Erika , who confirmed the trip and then gave the phone to her mother , who exchanged a few banalities and then handed it to Omi , who cooed and clucked and finally returned it to Herr Nordern who said , briefly , that they all looked forward very much to seeing Karl again and firmly replaced the receiver before anyone else could claim it . |
| 12 | And that 's one stage closer to seeing animals in the same way . ’ |
| 13 | AND THAT 'S ONE STAGE CLOSER TO SEEING ANIMALS IN THE SAME WAY ’ |
| 14 | As a producer ‘ Space Oddity ’ was very important to me as it was only my second or third record and I was looking forward to seeing David play it live . |
| 15 | She was beginning to acclimatise to not being alone , to look forward to seeing Christopher : to eating with him , listening to music with him , being silent with him , talking to him , walking with him , occasionally sleeping with him . |
| 16 | So how close are we to seeing dual-fuel powerplants in tractors ? |
| 17 | I really am looking forward to seeing your entries but do n't forget to include photos of your garden so that we can see what you 're getting up to ! |
| 18 | But the American press , used to seeing horses flat out from the start and going at it hammer and tongs , were not in tune to the subtleties of Piggott 's unleashing that burst , and the criticism started . |
| 19 | Having had the opportunity through working at a hospice of attending many funerals I have grown used to seeing the shudders and worried looks that pass between grieving family and friends as they struggle to make sense of the words being read . |
| 20 | None of the young women you see in the photographs in this book is a model , and none had cultivated and practised the professional gaze we are used to seeing stare from the pages of a magazine . |
| 21 | But here people are more critical , kids are used to seeing all the big names , ’ he said . |
| 22 | We look forward to seeing the world anew and to trying to build a life that is as beautiful as possible for our children . |
| 23 | With a professional director of cricket and coaching staff installed , Geoffrey Wheatcroft can look forward with confidence to seeing guileful bowlers called Patel or Singh playing alongside future Smiths and Joneses . |
| 24 | Fenway fans have simply grown resigned to seeing fine teams commit one horrendous play to throw away a crucial championship game as good as won . |
| 25 | I had expressed concern that after the long journey , probably spent standing in the corridor , I might look rather haggard , so the wearing of a yashmak was suggested , especially as Leslie would be used to seeing this item of female camouflage in the souks and cafés of North Africa from Alexandria to Algiers . |
| 26 | I shall look forward to seeing the first edition , then . |
| 27 | I look forward to seeing you at the festival . |
| 28 | 1 room-by-room guide to Chatsworth ( bit cheeky , this , as it is simply to perplex guides and attendants who are not used to seeing people coming round their house with noses stuck in guide to a completely different mansion , though you 'd be surprised how often it fits well anywhere ) |
| 29 | I look forward to seeing you on 14 June . |
| 30 | Thank you again for your help and I look forward to seeing you on 13 June . |