Example sentences of "and see the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 For Ellen , the journey home will be unbelievable — the culmination of years of struggle , the chance to see family and friends again — and to see the capital , Windhoek , which she has never visited due to the racist restrictions against Black people travelling to other parts of Namibia .
2 Now we have to go to Normandy to get an idea of what those hamlets and farmsteads looked like in apple-blossom-time fifty years ago , and to see the profusion of wildflowers that once filled the hedgerows and verges .
3 And before the children left they were given a carrier bag with all sorts of things that you could think of and to see the delight on those little children 's faces !
4 There were a lot of civilian girls there , wearing short , flared skirts and matching pants , and to see the way the men swung the girls up under their arms and even over their heads was quite an eye-opener .
5 Around five o'clock I dashed back to feed the cats and to see the electrician who had arrived to fit a new ceramic hob which Nigel had ordered .
6 She had n't seen Wenceslas Square yet , she itemised , and to see the square named after the patron saint of the Bohemian kingdom was surely a must for any visitor to Prague !
7 And to see the child .
8 About 1300 journalists registered at this years ' show , and you have only to read the number of column entries and to hear the radio and to see the television to know that the content of this year 's Royal Show stands second to none in the technical content of agricultural exhibitions across the world .
9 On a visit to New York that summer I was stopped short by an elaborate poster on 47th Street welcoming all to Danny 's Den for drinks and food , and to see the appearance of ‘ the one and only Miss Ella Shields ( from London , England ) , the Original Burlington Bertie ’ .
10 Using new technologies to their full potential requires trained people , able to work in small teams with a high level of autonomy and to see the potential for new goods and services .
11 Regression enables the former child to look back at the situation through the eyes of the adult he or she has now become and to see the reality of it all .
12 He had told her he might bring Marianne over to meet her and to see the show if they could take time out from all the wedding preparations .
13 Not many are accessible with binoculars , and to see the ring forms or the central stars means using a telescope .
14 To hear those lovely voices raised in celebration of a glorious event and to see the countryside — almost 200 feet below us — stretching away into the distance on this beautiful spring morning was an experience to remember .
15 However , the flight was extremely enjoyable and we travelled low enough almost to touch the antlers of the wild moose that were in the area and to see the countryside from the most advantageous position .
16 He stared at her intently , his gaze flashing over her long , gleaming hair , narrowing on her face and seeing the antagonism mixed with fascination .
17 Hearing these words and seeing the speaker ride boldly toward him , the tiger was so alarmed that he turned tail and bolted into the forest .
18 I can still remember proudly opening the door of the church and seeing the look of complete horror on her face .
19 Watching him speak , and seeing the man he was , I realized the distress that allowed him to reveal his feelings to me .
20 So , having D'Arcy in the band has been an education , not only from playing with someone who 's obviously a girl , but seeing how people perceive that and seeing the kind of shit she takes because she 's a girl .
21 He had recalled the screaming gulls under the cliffs ; the staring eyes of the priest , the strange sensation of sinking a blade into his white flesh and seeing the life ebb from him .
22 These novel ideas of working with the patient 's family as well as the patient , and seeing the patient in the context of the family , area transferable to other disorders and places .
23 They may have acquired this caution by observational learning — watching other monkeys trying to eat these insects and seeing the way they reacted to the prey 's ‘ chemical warfare ’ — or they may have evolved an inborn reaction towards bright patterns , enabling them to avoid such species from birth without any learning process , or they may have learned caution the hard way , by personal experience .
24 Erm thought patterns being actually understanding laying it out and seeing the way it works which obviously structured thought patterns but it 's the basis of and grasping erm actually delivering it your delivery erm of it using the cluster but the coaching was invaluable , it was constructive criticism we all know what was wrong and it it just helped yesterday for someone not to be coaching just to help you through it erm and I think all those three things became invaluable really mean because most of those leads on to the other ones structured erm so the sort of thought patterns the coaching and the was very good
25 The builders , overcome by the tragic outcome of their vast conception , had devolved into a shelled race who spent their nomadic existence migrating from one fragment of the sphere to another , living in the ruins of their once great cities and seeing the cosmos as a gigantic jigsaw puzzle being slowly assembled by God .
26 It was oddly like going cross-eyed and seeing the bridge of your nose .
27 I w I was in and seeing the Doctor
28 St Hugh , making a visitation of the religious houses in his diocese , came to the nunnery of Godstow , and seeing the tomb of Henry II 's mistress , Fair Rosamund , before the high altar , ordered its removal outside the church .
29 He had arrived late with other NICRA leaders from Belfast , and seeing the march moving off , he ran to its head .
30 Then start again with a slow rhythm , breathing and seeing the breath flow through the lungs and over its arc back to the diaphragm .
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