Example sentences of "see [prep] it [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had already seen to it that fodder had been stored in stone-built barns situated at strategic points on lower pastures . |
| 2 | ‘ Right , I 'll see to it first thing . ’ |
| 3 | Well er , I 'll see to it one day . |
| 4 | He saw himself as a wise and benign deity , presiding over his kingdom and seeing to it that evil did not always prevail ; a hollow symbolism of course and anyway he rather liked hemp agrimony and ground ivy . |
| 5 | The Government 's examination advisers have already been told to see to it that marking is stricter next year . |
| 6 | ‘ If there are riot police , ’ he says , ‘ then vigilantes will appear , because there will always be somebody to see to it that crime is never given a free rein . ’ |
| 7 | However , others saw in it greater advantages than we had and were keen to invest . |
| 8 | On the one hand are those adult educators who see in it exciting possibilities to extend the concept of adult learning , making it more relevant to the issues and problems facing ‘ disadvantaged ’ groups , helping them to participate more effectively in society , gaining more recognition and resources , removing gross inequalities and injustices . |