Example sentences of "see this " in BNC.
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| 1 | In other words , he wrote , am I right or wrong to see this as decisive ? |
| 2 | He added : ‘ You only have to look at the figures for fire deaths in hotels to see this is not a problem . |
| 3 | Age Concern would like to see this issue specifically addressed , so that elderly people will be assured of being able to register with a practice near their home . |
| 4 | Yes , I would like to see this specious form of brewery advertising eradicated for all breweries by legislation but I would also like to see as much of our present brewing heritage as possible preserved intact . |
| 5 | Dogs Today has joined forces with Pedigree Chum to run an exciting competition for 10 lucky people to win free tickets to see this thrilling doggie spectacular . |
| 6 | Failing to see this masked sign , a family out for a drive goes on to the crossing at the very same moment as a rare Leopold 's Toad , and runs it over . |
| 7 | Concluding , Mr Kinnock looked beyond the conference : ‘ It is an encouragement , an inspiration to see this party working together , coming to a joint position on objectives , and of not only telling itself , but exuding to the British public the feeling that we are fit to serve our country . ’ |
| 8 | It is tempting to see this tale as a classic example of how academic work can stimulate opportunity , create wealth , and enrich both research and teaching . |
| 9 | It feels unduly reliant on GEC and BAe for its procurement needs and does not wish to see this reinforced . |
| 10 | To see this argument as somehow cancelling what went before is probably to interpret the pamphlet according to modern and anachronistic notions of authorial intention , character utterance , and textual unity ( all three notions privileging what is said finally as being more truthful than what went before ) . |
| 11 | I went to see this bloke play at Ronnie Scott 's last night . |
| 12 | It is a hobby he has taken up with two main aims in mind : ‘ Firstly , it keeps my hand in as far as manufacturing is concerned and secondly I like to see this small bit of entrepreneuralism on my doorstep . |
| 13 | The communal and the familial are not necessarily in opposition — they are matters of levels , and although at certain times Marx seems to see this , at others he does not and Engels never does . |
| 14 | ‘ I wanted to see this Werner man . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ And Father thought that you ought to see this . |
| 16 | As I 'm sure you 'll understand , when I first came to see this awful situation I was consumed with a feeling of frustration — knowing , as I did then , that it could be some time before we 'd be in a position to intervene . |
| 17 | ‘ Sure , I 'll go up to Sandy , but first I want to see this great one you 're expecting . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ The Government should be under no illusion about our preparedness to see this dispute through , ’ he said , adding there would be no threat to emergency services . |
| 19 | You the only one ever here to see this , and I die for ya . |
| 20 | ‘ Why does she go to see this lady if she 's dead ? ’ |
| 21 | We do not need to be feminists to see this as blatant and shocking selfishness . |
| 22 | I 've gone off him since I met Tony but we do share a love of mother earth and I want to see this thing through . |
| 23 | It convinces you that you have to see this film . |
| 24 | ‘ The conventional way would be to see this movie as the rise and fall of a rock star ; I have chosen not to see it that way . |
| 25 | She was different , after all , he decided , in her hat , and with the grained leather gloves neatly folded , and Gaily had n't for a moment the wit to see this , prepared self as the false one and her accidental self , in an older coat and head-scarf , of Saturday night , the true one . |
| 26 | She begged him to see this new doctor who , she said , was supposed to be very good , very sympathetic . |
| 27 | But I will go to see this man . |
| 28 | It is possible to see this most clearly when some local or national tragedy occurs . |
| 29 | And , again , if it is functioning well , it is possible to see this reflected in the bearing and in the expressions of the players whilst they are making music . |
| 30 | ‘ Thought you might like to see this . ’ |