Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] to see " in BNC.
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| 1 | Seals have almost spherical lenses and can not flatten them enough to see far through the air . |
| 2 | So like alright , bring them in to see , I said like that . |
| 3 | actually I , the dose that I had to take , I cut them down to see how it would go but , I must admit , I suffered from it Doctor , |
| 4 | What about getting those children as they go out a voucher that their parents can bring them along to see a show at a reduced rate . |
| 5 | ‘ The Gruagach sent me here , ’ began Caspar , and stopped , and then went on with more assurance , ‘ they sent me along to see if you can provide a — well , I do n't know what you 'd call it really . |
| 6 | Much as I tried to break in several times , they always caught me and would n't let me in to see the poor people travelling . |
| 7 | ‘ So after the fire , Himmelbrau and Strick called me in to see whether I could do something to re-establish their client files — thirty years of legal practice up in smoke . |
| 8 | and I do n't know whether she took me down to see him to see if I 'd backed down |
| 9 | Well , they had hardly brought her up a tea-tray ( with the most delicious things to eat ) when she was told that there was someone downstairs to see her : it turned out that most of the young men , her one-time tutors , were dons now or curators or secretaries to cabinet ministers and apparently asking for nothing better than to take her about , and there were Anna 's English friends , all those people who had dined or wintered at the palazzo . |
| 10 | Motioning for Seb to come to her , she stood in the doorway and in a low voice , said , ‘ There 's someone downstairs to see Anna . |
| 11 | And I used to get in when I was a young boy and see them when I started working on a farm I always to see them . |
| 12 | Now when you 're often they phone up and say , There 's someone here to see you . |
| 13 | It 's always easier for someone else to see where you 've missed the point . |
| 14 | If something needed doing Eva Burrows did n't look around for someone else to see to it . |
| 15 | Oh , we had someone round to see the house yesterday . |
| 16 | Always he would advise me not to see people ; not to answer so-and-so 's letter ; not to take this admirer too seriously ; not to take Count X — as a lover . |
| 17 | I want us to thrash them just to see him shut his fat mouth — and then whinge about unfair treatment blah blah blah . |
| 18 | Love to see them just to see what it 's like , okay . |
| 19 | She came to see him once , was shy and vague and noncommittal , later wrote to say it was best for them not to see each other again . |
| 20 | ‘ I think there 's somebody here to see you , Catriona , ’ said one of the boys . |
| 21 | There was nobody about to see me knocking on Sally 's door . |
| 22 | He did n't want to take his eyes from it — equally he wanted somebody else to see it . |
| 23 | ‘ Madam , it grieves me deeply to see the straits to which your bereavement has brought you , ’ observed the chancellor after a formal obeisance . |
| 24 | ‘ She marched me off to see my bank manager . |
| 25 | They will often invite you in to see their stock , and if you make a purchase you may be rewarded with a glass of madeira wine . |
| 26 | If so I propose to install it tonight and invite you along to see it and make suggestions before you leave . ’ |
| 27 | And what I suggest we do is seeing Georgina 's here we send you through to see Georgina and she can , if she 's got time , we can briefly run through one or two types . |
| 28 | ‘ Well , I warned you not to see her alone , ’ said Rochester . |
| 29 | ‘ I would love , ’ he said , ‘ to go along with you just to see this horse do the work . ’ |
| 30 | Veronica came up did n't she yesterday to see where her er has Sally got her stuff please . |