Example sentences of "to see [pron] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | My father did in fact sneak up to see me a few days later . |
| 2 | He said he was n't when he came to see me a couple of years back . |
| 3 | She came to see me a year later , total loss of weight , total short of breath , hardly , she 's struggling to keep body and soul together . |
| 4 | Erm I came to see you a few weeks ago at night you know er It 's just like I 'm just filling up , you know , with mucus and stuff and coughing and I had er no sleep for about a week . |
| 5 | And where should I go to see something a bit more interesting than garden birds ? |
| 6 | I went to see her a couple of times , but there was no progress . |
| 7 | I only want to see her a moment . ’ |
| 8 | They said that another friend would look after her , but when we went to see her a month later , she looked absolutely awful , in a field all on her own and full of worms . |
| 9 | If a black pupil comes to see her a few times she automatically labels them as troublemakers . |
| 10 | I went with Kathleen to see it a couple of days later . |
| 11 | She wants to see it a family home once again . ’ |
| 12 | We 'll just have to see what a course of ECT will do for him . ’ |
| 13 | Best probably knows he should have Cusworth on board and you have only to look at the magical ( and almost posthumous ) transformation that Best has wrought in Peter Winterbottom 's handling and passing to see what a course in sevens indoctrination can achieve . |
| 14 | Take the time at the gallery to see what a communications satellite looks like at close quarters , or one of the first budget 405-line TV sets sold by Pye in 1938 . |
| 15 | It 's heartening to see what a change a few weeks can bring . |
| 16 | We would then spend a few moments sharing any relevant and deep intuition that had come to any of us , and it was remarkable to see what a full and varied message the daily passage gave us . |
| 17 | You 've really got to be one to appreciate the spirit of the place but pop in to see what a real pub should be like . |
| 18 | Where an officer wants to see what a new or unconsented discharge consists of , therefore , or where his own judgment suggests that a discharge may be polluting , he turns to his sample bucket , which offers the ultimate means for practical purposes of establishing the kind and degree of pollution . |
| 19 | Still , it would do no harm for you to see what a galaxy looks like . |
| 20 | The young lord was overjoyed to see what a beautiful wife his friends had found for him . |
| 21 | It 's demoralizing to see what a small area the Universal Church commands . |
| 22 | You have only to look through one or two stately homes to see what a great difference the architectural details — the cornices , mouldings , hardware on doors and windows , doors themselves — make to a room . |
| 23 | I well recall the Opposition saying , ’ If you wish to see what a Labour Government would be like , look at Labour local government . ’ |
| 24 | One has only to return from a trip to the Continent , for example , to see what a shabby and second-rate country Britain has become . |
| 25 | They called us all down to see what a million pounds looked like . |
| 26 | Well , of course , again if you want to see what a neutron or a proton is made of , I mean a neutron is a very small thing and a proton is a very small thing — it 's about ten to the minus thirteen centimetres across . |
| 27 | Get stuck into an engine without confiscating the car keys , and plenty of drivers will start the motor out of curiosity to see what an AA man looks like without any hands . |
| 28 | But I agree with Stuart , I think what we 've got be careful is that if we 're gon na introduce something , it is actually erm capable of being enforced and it 's very difficult to see us an enforcing agent . |