Example sentences of "[adv] see the [noun sg] to " in BNC.

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1 Furthermore one can perhaps see the solution to which Tolkien , in his philological way , was drawn , namely to present the First Age as ‘ a complex of divergent texts interlinked by commentary ’ ( UT , p. 1 ) , the texts themselves being supposedly written by Men , of different periods , looking back across the ages to vast rumours of whose truth they knew only part .
2 I have not seen the leaflet to which my hon. Friend refers , so I do not know the details .
3 JTR ‘ did not see the glen to the greatest advantage ; the weather was too fine . ’
4 The view mentioned by the hon. Gentleman has never been put to me and I did not see the article to which he referred .
5 Sir Gregory knew that was out of the question , but it was also essential that she should not see the entrance to the tunnel .
6 The Midland , however , cannily saw the profit to be made from exploiting the potential mass market and led the way .
7 I still have n't seen the priest to this day .
8 I suspect that , if he imagines a dark grizzly bear trying to stalk seals over the snow , the Bishop will immediately see the answer to his problem .
9 Well the thing being you see , I mean , there 's no illness in my family , I really do n't see the benefit to be honest with you .
10 I do n't know what 's wrong with him , why he does n't see the need to be supporting the freedom fighters . ’
11 From the outset he was at odds with the Conservatives , nominally his own party , who increasingly saw the return to normalcy , along with the need to return to the governmental conventions of party politics of the pre-war era , as the top priority .
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