Example sentences of "[noun] see it be " in BNC.

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1 Someone , Meredith saw it was Fearon , grabbed at the bridle .
2 Ruth saw it was high on the down river side , castled with a great crag that fell sheer down to the water ; the stone had a dark gleam , like opaque crystal , and was seamed with fissures where she guessed grass and ferns would cling .
3 Certainly she had seen something moving in the forest that day on Ridgery Steep , something fairly large , something white , and Allen had failed to see it ; but then it was possible that he had not looked in the right spot at the right moment and that his failure to see it was an accident .
4 Was that not the whole burden of his song , that nature needed in some way to be put to rights , and that it was man 's job to see it was put to rights ?
5 Why is it that mayors only existed in Lewes for a hundred years seeing it 's such an old town ?
6 Meg had heard of him , and Caro saw it was what she wanted to hear .
7 I 'll give you a fine price seeing it 's you and yours .
8 Erm , I think that this erm , part of the agenda is most interesting because I think it 's other departments which also report back to the policy resources , which really , we as a erm , council do n't get much chance to see it 's doing .
9 Glancing at the clock , Paige saw it was now well past the hour .
10 The car had been parked outside their home for only a few minutes before neighbours saw it being driven off by teenage youths .
11 Look at the way Waldegrave 's initiative for openness collapsed as soon as people saw it was going to land them in it , ’ said Jim .
12 He looked up , his lugubrious face pale , and Athelstan saw it was tear-stained .
13 This is based on a closely studied population of deer on the Scottish island of which is not inhabited by human beings , but is by deer , and the easiest way to see it is , is at the bottom here .
14 Penelope saw it being carried in the hand , stiff and furry at one end like a kind of African fly switch .
15 That he took his dealer to see it is a measure of Picasso 's opinion of Modi 's work .
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