Example sentences of "see to it " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Thomas will see to it , ’ said Mr Eames , who was beginning to enjoy himself .
2 It is also much easier to create a market situation which will see to it that the value goes up . ’
3 I 'll see to it . ’
4 In an implicit reminder that 380,000 Soviet troops were still stationed on East German soil , he said : ‘ We firmly declared that we will see to it that no harm comes to the GDR . ’
5 I will see to it that you are not left with Mrs Ross on your hands .
6 Did she not understand that I would look after her , that 1 would see to it that she was safe and well ?
7 ‘ No , but Leo would see to it for you , while you were here .
8 While we were among them , they would see to it that we were cherished .
9 Will you see to it ?
10 ‘ I 'll see to it — and thanks for calling , Lothar .
11 He must seek the advice of the wisest money-brokers and buy a pension scheme if he be self-employed ; he must see to it that he does not over-extend himself on the mortgage front ; he must run a motor car that does n't drink petrol like tapwater and wo n't break him every time it needs a service from a franchised dealer ; above all , he must abstain from vicious pleasures — or if he needs must indulge , then he must do so only in moderation .
12 The portiere barked some instructions at the boy and made Sandison to understand that Aldo would see to it that the letter got posted .
13 So you 'd better see to it that Luke and Sonny do n't go often to the village .
14 Dammit , he deserved to be reported to whatever professional body insurance investigators belonged to and if he upset her father she 'd see to it that he was .
15 Come with me , and we 'll see to it .
16 ‘ Your concern does you credit , and I 'll see to it you have a few things wrapped up for the poor woman when you go to see her . ’
17 Let them see to it that their power is used effectively in the coming elections for the establishment of a bona-fide working-class party , and above all let them beware of the intriguing politics and hypocritical middle class friends of Germany .
18 In time , she hoped that some theatrical Producer would see to it that Shakespearian plays were performed on the cliffs again , as they had been in the nineteen thirties .
19 ‘ I 'll see to it that Polly do n't get into any debt again , do n't you worry . ’
20 ‘ I 'll see to it personally . ’
21 I shall personally see to it that you are put away in a place where not even the crows can land their droppings on you !
22 ‘ Perhaps you should see to it before it blows us all up , Nurse . ’
23 ‘ Well — ’ She went to the fire and ground the kettle on top of the glowing tins , then added , ‘ As you 're takin' over , you 'd better see to it . ’
24 I promised that his further education would be no burden to them , and that after the war , I would see to it that he received a free college education , which should not be denied him , but all I got was ‘ You take ‘ im , Mr Burton , you take ‘ im . ’
25 Sun , he said , looks at the level of maintenance required and sends the relevant person for the job — if a high level of expertise is needed to deal with a particular problem , then a highly qualified engineer will see to it .
26 If he steps out of line this time I 'll see to it that the dossier falls into the appropriate hands . ’
27 If anything happens to him then I 'll see to it that you 're held personally responsible . ’
28 My son will see to it that you have an allowance to meet your everyday needs , and Padre Jorge will instruct you on the sacrament of holy matrimony and your obligations to your husband . "
29 ‘ Right then , George , I 'll see to it after the holidays !
30 I shall see to it . ’
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