Example sentences of "[modal v] see to [pers pn] [conj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We can better keep care of Denbigh and Mold and Flint from there , and I must see to it that Ruthyn is properly garrisoned , now that Grey 's gone .
2 ‘ I 'll see to it that Polly do n't get into any debt again , do n't you worry . ’
3 I do n't care how different he is underneath , ’ she cut through Davide 's protests , ‘ how much bluster it is , blusterers make poor husbands , never could make a woman happy for more than five minutes , and anyway , Caterina can do better and I 'll see to it that Rosalba does better too .
4 Keep the boys to the cloth warehouse after noon , and I 'll see to it that Joanna has things to do above-stairs .
5 Cumulative selection will see to it that animals are well fitted to outrun their predators or outwit their prey , no less than it sees to it that they are well fitted to the prevailing weather conditions .
6 South Africa , he says , must have friendly black neighbours to her North , and will see to it that Smith ‘ settles ’ with the black majority on terms that achieve this .
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