Example sentences of "[verb] [be] [verb] [adv] see " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Larsen has been roped in to see that all the music lovers of Gullshaven are informed — I know that the doctor and the pastor and one or two of the schoolteachers are devoted to music . |
| 2 | ‘ Penini knows I think it good that he is considerate and sensitive — he has been brought up to see no merit in violence , and when he is a man he will be as his father , entirely lacking in those so-called manly virtues of domination and arrogance towards women . ’ |
| 3 | Wittgenstein suggests that all we can do is to look again to see if we are really tempted to call it pain . |
| 4 | They should have been brought back to see what they do in saving more for the government , and all the extra work they 've caused . |
| 5 | By that time I was working as a registrar in an infectious diseases hospital and had been called out to see a very ill child who had just been admitted to the unit . |
| 6 | The street shelter had been hit and Ruby had been dug out to see a crater where her house had been and fires burning fiercely everywhere she looked . |
| 7 | Jonathan Ripman , mitigating , said Youds , who had no previous motoring convictions , had been rushing home to see his family in Liverpool . |
| 8 | ‘ You 're trying to make them think you 've been coming in to see me ? |
| 9 | I 've been ordered not to see you again . ’ |
| 10 | My sons have been booked in to see a speech therapist . |