Example sentences of "[adv] and [verb] [adv] see " in BNC.
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1 | He sheeted both sails hard in and glanced back to see the Zodiac lift high on the edge of a breaking swell . |
2 | So I says I 'll pop down and go inside to see what like it is . |
3 | He put the phone down and turned round to see the whole family looking at him , open-mouthed . |
4 | Without thinking , I got up and went over to see if I could lend a hand . |
5 | Brown stood up and went over to see how the antique dealer was feeling . |
6 | ‘ I think you gave me one too , ’ I said , then , very gingerly , I straightened up and twisted round to see that Murder Cay was far behind us and well out of machine-gun range . |
7 | She got out and looked about to see that there across the road , in an area where buildings were few and far between , stood the welcoming sight of a small hotel and restaurant . |
8 | This ai n't my first rodeo , I 've done all this before and do n't see why Friday should be any different . ’ |
9 | As he clambered over the rocks , parting the scrub and the brambles to peer into crevices , he heard a droning throb overhead and looked up to see a helicopter . |
10 | I was very , very sorry , but I just left the letter around and did n't see him for about three years . |
11 | This section is for permanent residents ; I brought you here first because if it had got out that you had been here and had n't seen this lot my life would n't have been worth living . |