Example sentences of "see that [pron] [be] [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Seeing that nothing 's drowned in the pool recently . ’
2 And that bloke is responsible for seeing that everything is put in place .
3 When keys are returned care must be taken to see that they are placed on the correct key hook .
4 At many subsequent meetings there are regulations laid down for the conduct of the Pacquet , and a committee appointed to see that they were conformed to .
5 At many subsequent meetings there are regulations laid down for the conduct of the Pacquet , and a committee appointed to see that they were conformed to .
6 They had to see that they were provided with milk and butter and eggs and er venison and the rabbits and things for their food .
7 It is easy to see that it is intended to be consistent .
8 And he was going to see that it was finished by Friday .
9 I 'm pleased to see that she 's reverted to something close to her original appearance for the evening , though the casual style now carries designer labels .
10 I trusted him to see that I was equipped for the new life I had chosen .
11 This can be comforting to them to some extent , but what they really want to hear is that you will not only see that they are cared for properly for the rest of their days , but that you will help them to remain in control of their own finances and to be as independent as possible .
12 ‘ Where is it , Watson ? ’ he whispered , and I could see that he was shaken by the scream .
13 ‘ I could see that he was touched by my offer , but of course his wife would not have allowed that .
14 She liked Yeats well enough , and although poetry meant little to her , she could see that he was destined for great things .
15 Yet if one observes this battle more closely one may see that it is waged around what one might call the ephemera of sex : what is seen , what is said , what is written rather than what is or is not concerned with sexual reality .
16 You 'll see that it is written in a slightly more formal style so that you can be absolutely clear what we expect of your now that you are working in the ES .
17 If you look at it in the light , you can see that it was made in Bohemia .
18 When one takes a longer-run view of the monopoly situation , one sees that it was won by competition , and that it represents , as such ( and as far as it goes ) a step forward in the entrepreneurial process of the market .
19 To her horror , she saw that they were exposed to his avid gaze .
20 I saw that I was intended to be subject to people like these two , was doomed to marry Syl as surely as I had been born of my mother .
21 When its flapping had started to irritate me , I snatched it from him and saw that it was ruled like a timetable .
22 She saw that it was covered with badly printed words , amongst which ‘ Wellwisher ’ stood out .
23 When the angel came to the rock he saw that it was covered by a lovely green creeping plant .
24 It was only by craning his neck to a painful degree that he saw that he was suspended in mid-air , a foot or so above the sea .
25 ‘ Again ! ’ cried the Robemaker and now his voice had ridden to a high excited whine and Nuadu , glancing covertly at him , saw that he was roused to a devilish excitement .
26 I see that you 're mentioned in Orders ,
27 If a chimney is out of use , see that it is capped with a slab ( B ) , and that there is a ventilation brick ( A ) inserted in the stack to ensure a free flow of air to ventilate the flue .
28 Confronted with a problem he would reduce it to its essentials , get on with producing a solution , and see that it was put into effect .
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