Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] to see that " in BNC.
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| 1 | What is more , he has a social conscience , and as a result of his persuasion I intend to see that our labourers ' cottages have better sanitation . ’ |
| 2 | I intend to see that it gets it . ’ |
| 3 | I hate to see that I must say . |
| 4 | I want to see that you 're coming along alright . |
| 5 | But now I begin to see that it 's because I do n't know what love is . |
| 6 | ‘ I begin to see that you do n't like me , Ellen . |
| 7 | So I expect to see er improvements in confidence backed by greater provision and I like to see that directed at the venture capital , risk capital , long term capital . |
| 8 | ‘ I aim to see that she does , gorgeous , ’ Jim assured her . |
| 9 | However , I fail to see that myself , as the muzzle is a sturdy , comfortable thing for the dog to wear . |
| 10 | Very often I fail to see that something is on its way to birth , and tax myself with totally useless questions as to what the matter might be . |
| 11 | Comment was made this morning , er earlier on by Mr Timothy about the fact that the new settlement would be likely to generate a higher usage of transport than is the norm for Greater York , if I understood him correctly , erm , knowing the public transport system in Greater York , erm , I fail to see how he could possibly come to that conclusion , because bus services in the rural part of Greater York are very poor , clearly that 's partly because of the distribution of the rural population , and I fail to see that a settlement of the size being suggested would actually generate a level of usage of public transport any higher than that which ex already exists in the York in flat , and certainly no higher than exists within the exis existing urban area . |
| 12 | I am mistress of this house and I have to see that all is well . ’ |
| 13 | So if you want to see that old mother of yours it 'll have to be by road . ’ |
| 14 | You begin to see that it 's just another language . |
| 15 | When you are appointed a chairman of a nationalised industry , you are given clear objectives by your Secretary of State , and you have to see that your immediate colleagues and indeed the whole team are aware of , and are striving to achieve , these objectives . |
| 16 | The Audrey Hepburns in this world , may not be as numerous , unfortunately , as the people running around in Bosnia , or er Somalia , but they do exist , and you have to see that there are both of these sides of human nature . |
| 17 | Well I do n't think we want to see that do we ? |
| 18 | However , as we become more emotionally mature , we begin to see that we have been hurt by the inconsistencies of our parents . |
| 19 | We begin to see that life is too vast and too mysterious to be flattened into cheap explanations . |
| 20 | We try to see that conditions at work are such that if I , to make it personal , was working in a particular factory , I would find them as congenial as they could reasonably be . |
| 21 | Once we have them , our reason considers them and we come to see that wholes are equal to the sum of their parts , or that all numbers are even or odd . |
| 22 | I recognise the local pressures which the hon. Gentleman perceives , but I reiterate that we endeavour to see that the resources allocated reflect the need in the localities . |
| 23 | Even if we accept only the four gospels as ‘ the records ’ for the purposes of Lewis 's argument , we have to see that they present a differing picture . |
| 24 | To understand this we have to see that Mill is basing his answer to one question on his answer to another . |
| 25 | Then we need to see that as Jesus prayed for it , it is possible for it to occur ! |
| 26 | We need to see that they have taken it into account . |
| 27 | I think that is what people prefer and want to know about … they want to see that it is Cabinet government . |
| 28 | Yeah , but I mean paper qualifications do n't mean anything really but that 's what people want , they want to see that you 've got |
| 29 | But as they analyse what he has said to different people , they begin to see that the question is not really pertinent . |