Example sentences of "see that [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | After seeing that a drawer was empty , he fled . |
| 2 | At first glance , seeing that a food is ‘ high in fibre ’ is easy to understand . |
| 3 | ‘ Then how do you know the other one is n't as well ? ’ demanded Betty , seeing that a point might be scored here . |
| 4 | I also have a personal interest in seeing that the development goes ahead in a way that will only enhance the town . ’ |
| 5 | The task of seeing that the Act is complied with is given to local weights and measures authorities , i. e. local trading standards or consumer protection departments . |
| 6 | To go to the one man in the world most interested in seeing that the evidence never came out and then to put into his hands the means of ensuring that it never could come out ! |
| 7 | Seeing that the boy was large , strong , and healthy , the boss quickly agreed . |
| 8 | It 's an , a small number of , of viruses which constantly shift , and the WHO organisation which monitors flu viruses around the world , is responsible for seeing that the vaccine is made from strains that are in circulation currently , and , and we 've been getting it right for the last ten years , so I , I think there 'll be no problem this year . |
| 9 | The head porter will have the responsibility of organising parking spaces for the coaches , seeing that the luggage is unloaded , counted , checked and agreed with the group leader and dispatched to the rooms as quickly as possible . |
| 10 | Kennedy saw it in what he termed a policy of ‘ constructive repression ’ — which upon examination turns out to consist mainly in restoring the autonomy of the local official , who will be set free from bureaucratic control to go once again among the people , exercising ‘ sympathy ( in its true and not its debauched sense ) ’ , conducting his business in the vernacular , abandoning that ‘ cold aloofness ’ which is ‘ a vice in a ruler ’ , and seeing that the Crown 's Indian subjects are well-governed , harmless , and content . |
| 11 | Julie asked , seeing that the place was closed . |
| 12 | Designate yourself or a senior manager in your organisation to be responsible for seeing that the policy is applied reasonably and fairly . |
| 13 | A rather cryptic snort was the only response to this , as Mrs Porter turned to stir her soup , and Belinda , seeing that the housekeeper was too busy for chat , wondered what to do next . |
| 14 | This was never a very promising argument , seeing that the notice is addressed to the defendants and not to the plaintiffs , and the defendants themselves have made it clear that they have no difficulty in understanding it and complying with it . |
| 15 | ( Seeing that the process is still performing internal actions , an observer can never discount the possibility that it might still do something . ) |
| 16 | Lunch-time entertainment consisted of Madam being very unladylike and seeing that the Corgi neither got any bits of sandwich that were going , nor too much attention . |
| 17 | Seeing that the priest was carefully considering the Church 's position in the situation , fitzAlan stood up abruptly , ready to put an end to the debate . |
| 18 | He looks annoyed , but then on seeing that the victim has the only chair , he curbs his irritation . |
| 19 | ‘ I 'm sure you are , but , seeing that the sergeant is watching , we may as well finish this off properly for his benefit . ’ |
| 20 | Quite apart from the facts , however , his Lordship found the greatest difficulty in seeing that the claim was made out in law . |
| 21 | That he 'd noticed she 'd got a decent figure was to be expected , she supposed , seeing that the lace cotton blouse and culottes she had worn that time she 'd gone out to dinner with Travis had touched her contours comfortably . |
| 22 | He began to see that a person should be judged not only on what he has done but also on what he wanted to do . |
| 23 | Comment was made this morning , er earlier on by Mr Timothy about the fact that the new settlement would be likely to generate a higher usage of transport than is the norm for Greater York , if I understood him correctly , erm , knowing the public transport system in Greater York , erm , I fail to see how he could possibly come to that conclusion , because bus services in the rural part of Greater York are very poor , clearly that 's partly because of the distribution of the rural population , and I fail to see that a settlement of the size being suggested would actually generate a level of usage of public transport any higher than that which ex already exists in the York in flat , and certainly no higher than exists within the exis existing urban area . |
| 24 | This is a sad state of affairs , particularly to be deplored when it is not too difficult to see that a church organisation might well find itself put into the category of a nationalised business . |
| 25 | It is now permissible to look at the report to find the mischief and at the draft Bill to see that a provision in the draft was not included in the legislation enacted : see the Factortame case [ 1990 ] 2 A.C. 85 . |
| 26 | When one notes that Jaguar 's pre-tax profits for the first half of 1989 had slumped to £1.4 million , it is easy to see that a company valuation of £1.6 billion might be considered rather high . |
| 27 | Piaget ( Piaget , Jean , The Child ' s Conception of Number , Chapter I , Routledge & Kegan Paul , 1952 ) has described many experiments of this type with children of four years upwards and concluded that it was not until about the age of seven that children were able to see that a quantity of liquid remains constant although it appears to change when poured into different shaped containers . |
| 28 | It is not difficult to see that a smallholding can not support a large mortgage as well as a family ! |
| 29 | I had hardly time to see that a car had been driven up to a shop window and was now rapidly reversing out of it when two young men wearing stocking-masks and bundled up in thick clothing , making them unidentifiable , came rushing into the street , each swinging a bag of loot . |
| 30 | I was very very pleased to see that a lot of you have tried to do your join up handwriting after a bit of practice we 'd had and it had come out really really nicely , well done . |