Example sentences of "[indef pn] [adv] to see " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | Now when you 're often they phone up and say , There 's someone here to see you . |
4 | It 's always easier for someone else to see where you 've missed the point . |
5 | If something needed doing Eva Burrows did n't look around for someone else to see to it . |
6 | ‘ I think there 's somebody here to see you , Catriona , ’ said one of the boys . |
7 | He did n't want to take his eyes from it — equally he wanted somebody else to see it . |
8 | It 's worth having one just to see the expression on your enemy 's face as the Giant jumps up and down on his cherished troops . |
9 | He disregarded the cigarette-packs , after having checked inside each one carefully to see if a note had been left . |
10 | Sense that if I could let Goldberg see it there must be something there to see . |
11 | There was no doubt he crashed into the sea as I watched him hit , but I did not get a confirmation of this as there was no one else to see it and R.D.F. did n't seem to have much coverage up that way . ’ |
12 | They are nobody else 's and no-one else will see them , if you do n't want anybody else to see them . |
13 | Well there 's nothing there to see . |
14 | He brought it out rather shyly , as though he did n't want anyone else to see it . |
15 | More and more I do n't bother — she does n't know and there 's usually no-one else to see so what difference does it make ? |