Example sentences of "to see [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or , ‘ The Doctor wants I to see about the moss in the tennis court . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'm going upstairs to see about the children . ’ |
| 3 | Then over to see about the feed stores . |
| 4 | It 's Iris 's turn to call us really but , but I , I did think about Iris earlier and I should really phone just to see how your dad is , Bobby because it 's really up to her just to see about the weekend and much times that I 've phoned the hospital recently . |
| 5 | You know when we went to see about the flagstones ? |
| 6 | Well , he 'll have to see about the next time Kyle cos he was |
| 7 | Edberg defeated Cash in a quality final which many , I suspect , would have preferred to see as the final itself . |
| 8 | However , whatever balance between sectors one would like to see as the basis for community care policy , the private sector is here to stay and likely to expand . |
| 9 | I had to see as the wagons in the coals as it shifting , not falling off you see . |
| 10 | This rationality it came to see as the basis of a universal culture ; the justification for its claim to define universal values , to define its values as universal . |
| 11 | He tried to empty his mind of all thoughts , preparing for what only the most naive would fail to see as the last meeting of the Academy . |
| 12 | Wilko came top by miles in a phone in vote of who YEP readers wanted to see as the new england manager ( 2nd coppell , 3rd keegan , 4th Atkinson , 5th Gerry Francis , 6th screaming lord such ) |
| 13 | ‘ Secondly , I believe you will begin to see during the night the cracks opening at last in the moulds that have held British politics in sterile opposition between two major parties for so long . |
| 14 | And what changes can we expect to see during the coming year ? |
| 15 | Microscopy has come a long way since the 1670s when Antonie van Leewenhoek used his relatively crude instruments to see for the first time the bacteria that inhabit worlds normally hidden from the naked eye . |
| 16 | The 1900s were also to see for the first time deaf women beginning to acquire their own identity through achievement by their own talent although not one as yet played any prominent part in deaf organisations which remained the preserve of the deaf male . |
| 17 | Above them , as far as it was possible to see for the blood , he wore a striped knitted pullover over a navy jumper . |
| 18 | To see for the first time and together that incomparable view of San Marco from the western end of the Piazza . |
| 19 | She felt sad and immensely tired that she was about to see for the first time how Eddie had died . |
| 20 | IF ONLY one side had a clear lead , what parties there would be : parties to welcome home John Major , parties to see off the blasted yoke of Tory rule , parties for the sake of parties . |
| 21 | A drag coefficient of just 0.30 helps the Safrane to a achieve a top speed of 129mph , which is good enough to see off the Granada ( 123mph ) , but this looks distinctly average when every other car on our rivals page can top 130mph . |
| 22 | They wanted finally to see off the third party ; predictably , they failed . ) |
| 23 | Tactical voting appeared to have taken the form of latent Tories turning out to see off the much-advertised threat to the Union . |
| 24 | It was enough to see off the challenge of unlucky Wimbledon in this replay at Selhurst Park . |
| 25 | And apart from Carling and Probyn , there is another Englishman desperate to see off the Wallabies — Blackheath blindside Mick Skinner who returns to Twickenham determined to show England 's management that he is still worthy of consideration . |
| 26 | MONICA SELES was forced into a dramatic change of tactic to see off the stubborn challenge of Jana Novotna and reach the semi-finals of the Virginia Slims Championship in New York . |
| 27 | If that happens , the troops will be allowed to use their 45 heavily armoured 30-ton Warrior carriers to see off the attackers . |
| 28 | Despite carding his worst round of the championship , a two over par 74 , he held his nerve to see off the challenge of defending champion Eamonn Darcy over the testing K Club course . |
| 29 | ARBROATH struck four times at Bayview last night to see off the Scottish Cup challenge of East Fife and advance to a home quarter-final tie with Rangers . |
| 30 | It took application and imagination to see the point of Eastern Europe , to see through the glacier to the contours underneath . |