Example sentences of "see the whole " in BNC.

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1 In a way it functioned for us like window shopping : a random five minute slice of a feature would enable us to decide whether to see the whole thing at the Shoals , Princess or Majestic in Florence , when it resurfaced there .
2 He was not persuaded by the argument that the only way the inquiry could be properly conducted was to see the whole picture before making any final decision on an individual case .
3 I was n't about to miss the parade , and went on to see the whole event , and photographed it — all the red flags , the guns , the cannons , the missiles , everything , including Black September Group marching .
4 But just as the narrator has difficulty in piecing together the fragments of her story , so we as readers are never able to see the whole picture .
5 SCRAM found itself caught in the middle between those who felt nonviolent protest was the only way and those who really wanted to see the whole place go up in smoke .
6 Novels are much more difficult to place and from a new writer , publishers normally want to see the whole book .
7 The blueprints we draw up about the environment we inhabit and our place in it are sketched in outline when we are very young and least able to see the whole picture .
8 When it comes to improvising you should be able to see the whole scale over the entire neck of your instrument , thereby providing total freedom on your bass .
9 Remember you need to see the whole face and expression , including the eyes of the speaker .
10 It is instructive to see the whole House of Commons present .
11 All at once Matilda was able to see the whole situation with absolute clarity .
12 ‘ I think a real friend is someone you do n't have to see the whole time .
13 As regards degree courses themselves , some are broader than others , and in effect provide a foundation for subsequent specialized postgraduate education or training ; indeed , it may be more accurate in some cases to see the whole process as a four-year not three-year one , consisting of three foundation years followed by a specialized professional post-graduate year .
14 You 're impatient to see the whole valley turned upside down and shaken to get him out . ’
15 It seems exactly right to see the whole family sitting on a sofa together as Joseph meets his new sister at the end .
16 It was the latter 's son Joseph , now about 55 , who lived to see the whole enterprise brought to a halt by the hostilities .
17 The first autumn mists made it difficult to see the whole length of the reach .
18 Erm I , I 'd like to see what Peter would like to see actually , I think we ought to see the whole thing done in one fell swoop .
19 He put the phone down and turned round to see the whole family looking at him , open-mouthed .
20 From the air she was able to see the whole length of the valley and she could only guess at its size .
21 If one thinks dialectically , so Hegel believed , it was possible , for the it was possible , he had done it , it 's set out in the Encyclopedia , his Encyclopedia , to see the whole system of reality as one articulated , logical system in which everything has its orderly and appointed place .
22 Twenty-five years covered in one volume , with four other volumes following to tell the story of 1926 alone , shows that the key problem is that of seeing the whole wood among the wealth of trees .
23 Perhaps , instead of seeing the whole operation as a put-up job , we ought to accept a changed concept of what a fifty-year-old looks like .
24 There will be broad scholarly interest simply in seeing the whole thing together and in reuniting certain pairs or groups of paintings which were conceived together but which have not been seen together in the past .
25 The child should always go through the same basic procedure : seeing the whole word — hearing and pronouncing — writing from memory .
26 The latest goal to Brann was given on a dubious penalty in overtime and there should probably have been given a free-kick for handling — for — Lyn just before the last Brann goal — the ref admitted this after seeing the whole situation on video-tape .
27 In the block somebody said that he had seen the whole incident .
28 ‘ I just ca n't believe it may all go to waste , ’ says Alison Knapp , a theatre manager who has seen the whole project through since it was first planned in 1983 .
29 He had seen the whole dispute between Canterbury and York from the beginning .
30 He had seen the whole pattern of crime change in the Oswaldston area in the course of his career : crimes that grew out of hunger and desperation had given way to crimes that grew out of affluence , greed , imitation and boredom .
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