Example sentences of "[conj] see [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was a lot of symbolism connected with Piggy in the book : his glasses were a symbol for sight and wisdom ; as when Piggy took them off he could neither think nor see properly . |
| 2 | His glasses were the main symbol for sight and intelligence as when Piggy took them off he could neither think nor see properly . |
| 3 | When I look back at the photographs I think And even when it was long I had , there was one hairdresser there called Paul , whom I 'd go and see regularly . |
| 4 | But like every artist , one can always look back and see where things could have been improved . |
| 5 | ‘ Fancy telling Miss Hale that — well come on then , we 'll go up and see where the big fire was . ’ |
| 6 | It is then necessary to go back and see where the flight path diverged from the original flight plan . |
| 7 | Other things we can observe carefully , and then draw , such as a child , how his limbs grow , or his head , to look and see where for instance his eyes come in relation to the top of his head and the bottom of his chin . |
| 8 | ‘ Let's go down and see where he really went . ’ |
| 9 | I was about to come down and see where you 'd got to . ’ |
| 10 | I 'll have to , I 'll have to go home and see where she 's put it . |
| 11 | I 'll , I 'll go and see where he is , and say , you know That washing up and everything wants doing before tonight so you , so if you 're gon na say oh , we 're open tonight and the place still looks like a pig stye ! |
| 12 | Well he was probably actually hammering on the door now to er come and see where he 's going to put his ladders , he wanted er a bit of wall to put the brackets up to put his ladders but Paul said that he Paul thought you could suspend ropes from my garage roof , you remember what a lot of criss-cross bracing there is |
| 13 | Let me go and see where Michael is , I 've seemed to have lost him , he 's very quiet |
| 14 | ‘ I 'll give you the address of a man I want you to go and see straight away , ’ Julius went on . |
| 15 | We 'll wait and see when the second draft comes to this Council , when the Council will discuss my points and agree or disagree that they should be included or not . |
| 16 | There are all sorts of people involved and the various underground factions , that maybe that one has , er as , probably as an afterthought er considered that , that maybe money in the release of any Western hostages , that may be where the story has come from , but certainly from the informed sources , and the , the , er certainly on the evidence of past hostages releases , er we would n't really have expected that er ransom would be demanded , obviously we have to wait and see when er , when the hostages are set free . |
| 17 | In the meantime I 'll arrange for our dietician to see you and we 'll keep a note of this for our own records , but if you 're at all worried , do come and see either myself or Dr Grant at any time . |
| 18 | For example , if we chose to make see and see also references for a work on Gravity waves , the following entries could result : |
| 19 | It is good psychologically to look back and see just how much you have improved both in terms of strength and physique . |
| 20 | Before embarking on what will inevitably be a huge investment , would it not be better to wait and see just how the next round of arms negotiations comes out . |
| 21 | Before embarking on what will inevitably be a huge investment , would it not be better to wait and see just how the next round of arms negotiations comes out . |
| 22 | As the big sheriff had volunteered no further explanation , Grant decided to wait and see exactly what Springfield was up to — or more accurately had been up to . |
| 23 | As the Amsterdam specialists we know the best things to do and see in and around Amsterdam , simply tell us the type of holiday your group requires and leave all the planning to us . |
| 24 | let's go and see in Do It All |
| 25 | We 're gon na go and see about , see if Currys have got the thing in . |
| 26 | Mrs Thatcher insisted it would make more sense to wait and see how it worked out in practice before preparing moves to the more controversial second and third stages of EMU — including a central bank and a single currency . |
| 27 | That evening I wrote again to Mrs Girdlestone and said I would come and see how things were with my aunt , and if possible arrange for something to be done . |
| 28 | Tomorrow I will ring up and see how we should set about it . ’ |
| 29 | Now he has to wait and see how much John Major 's attitude to Europe has been affected by the gift of five more years in power . |
| 30 | A minibus full of people from the villages near Hinkley Point was taken over to Suffolk to hear and see how unpleasant a nuclear power construction site would be . |