Example sentences of "and see the [noun] " 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 | However , they can be demonstrated and tried at height to get the idea and to see the problems which can arise if they are not neatly executed . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 ! |
| 8 | And to see the child . |
| 9 | To re-establish a sense of team-work , which has been lost recently , and to see the collections increase and grow . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 ’ . |
| 12 | We shall then be in a position to return to these themes of human civilization and its discontents , and to see the ways in which others have used Freud 's ideas . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Here he was impressed by America 's industrial progress and in 1862 he visited London for its World Exhibition and to see the museums of South Kensington . |
| 17 | Not many are accessible with binoculars , and to see the ring forms or the central stars means using a telescope . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | I will never forget entering the brilliantly lit theatre , gilded and hung with great chandeliers , and seeing the women in ethereally lovely dresses . |
| 21 | He stared at her intently , his gaze flashing over her long , gleaming hair , narrowing on her face and seeing the antagonism mixed with fascination . |
| 22 | Gordon Durie stole down the right and seeing the defences lack of organisation , he blasted in a low pass which McCoist drove home first time . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | Decisions taken by management are for the future , and some have a very long ‘ planning horizon ’ — the time between making the decision and seeing the consequences of that decision can be very long . |
| 25 | I can still remember proudly opening the door of the church and seeing the look of complete horror on her face . |
| 26 | Watching these changes about him , and seeing the leaves of the trees behind the cages turn rusty brown and then come tumbling down on gusts of wind , Creggan grew restless and ill at ease . |
| 27 | Watching him speak , and seeing the man he was , I realized the distress that allowed him to reveal his feelings to me . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | Drummer Steve is most looking forward to visiting Liverpool and seeing the relatives and friends he left behind when emigrating to Australia ten years ago . |