Example sentences of "also [vb past] to see " in BNC.
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| 1 | I also asked to see Nicola 's father to make sure he was supporting his partner rather than acting against her . |
| 2 | We also tried to see if there was any relationship between temporary working and recurrent unemployment . |
| 3 | The United States wished to discharge its debts to those with whom it had fought during the war ; but it also came to see the volume of refugees as a kind of continuing proof that it had waged a just struggle against evil forces . |
| 4 | The United States wished to discharge its debts to those with whom it had fought during the war ; but it also came to see the volume of refugees as a kind of continuing proof that it had waged a just struggle against evil forces . |
| 5 | They were not , Leading Seaman , now Sub-Lieutenant Saunders also came to see the Minister , and stay at the small guest house in Lillie Road . |
| 6 | She also came to see that , as a woman , she understood the psychology of this difficulty of human love better than most of her male colleagues who were often , she considered , almost callous in their disinclination to feel the emotional agonies in which some people laboured , shackled to delinquent children or senile parents or destructive marriages . |
| 7 | The twins also began to see towards the end of the book that Piggy was very clever and started to show him some respect . |
| 8 | Pat also went to see Gildas and Ludens , both of whom were feeling guilty because they had not offered to ‘ put him up ’ . |
| 9 | We also went to see the Museo do Pobo Galego , which has fascinating exhibits on rural life , including horréos or granaries , which are found in almost every country garden and look like a stone garden shed on stilts . |
| 10 | Bonington said he also hoped to see closer co-operation and understanding between the national park authorities and the farmers , tourist operators and everyone else who lives and works in the parks . |
| 11 | They also wished to see the principle of popular election extended beyond Parliament , and suggested that magistrates and judges should be elected annually . |
| 12 | They also tended to see their social contacts as unplanned . |
| 13 | I also wanted to see Mussolini , who was coming to Trieste on an official visit , so I wrote to my godmother 's sister , Poldka , who lived there , to ask if she could put me up . |
| 14 | He also wanted to see who was opposing him . |