Example sentences of "[noun sg] see if they " in BNC.

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1 They do have considerable advantages though , and it 's worth giving them a try to see if they suit you .
2 There are even now other issues on the pensions debate we have employers like Telecom using pension funds to fund redundancies we now even have the government looking to see if they can get hold of pension fund money in British Rail and in the Coal Board to see if they can also fund job losses .
3 The specially-adapted unmarked cars will be compared on a day-to-day basis with a marked police car to see if they are giving value for money .
4 The council may also approach a couple of neighbours each side to see if they have any legitimate objections to your proposals .
5 WE are trying to contact as many pregnant women as possible who have this condition to see if they will help by taking part .
6 It is a case of keeping an open mind to see if they are connected .
7 Have a look this side see if they 've got any lambs .
8 In the meantime , I made inquiries with the old-folk of the village to see if they remembered any house or cottage ever standing on that particular field .
9 I used to tell trainees that it was their first aptitude test to see if they could make it over Stamford Street ! ’ was not too upset to find that she will have to devise a new aptitude test from the summer .
10 Many residents visit the Home to see if they like it before they are finally admitted .
11 She waited by the window to see if they would reappear in the lane which led into the woods .
12 If there is a real difficulty , get in touch with someone from their local community to see if they can provide an interpreter .
13 The Annamese glanced over his shoulder for a moment to see if they were overheard .
14 the probation service held their own inquiry to see if they had made any mistakes .
15 She 'd even been taken to the police station by the teacher to see if they , the police , wanted to speak to her .
16 Or go back to your local paper to the end of the war to see if they were all honorary .
17 Grateful to the minister for that reply but would he not agree with me that where local authorities erm local chambers of commerce and trades councils er and his own department of employment , are already working well together with good small initiatives , to put upon them English Estates , TECs , British coal enterprise er is in fact to do precisely what he does not advocate to make a mushrooming of bureaucracy and will he not undertake to evaluate these initiative to see if they really do work or whether they 're just providing jobs for the boys .
18 I had taken a couple of slices of bread up the tree with me , with the intention of feeding small pieces of pinched flake into their midst to see if they would accept them .
19 Wet rot is obvious if the timbers are wet , but they may have dried out so watch for stain marks and test the ends of joists , beams and trusses with a screwdriver to see if they are soft or brittle .
20 I think we owe it to people like or at least to give them another crack at the whip to see if they 've come on in that interim period cos it 's a good six months since we interviewed
21 They ca n't wait until next year 's race to see if they can do even better .
22 she were gon na look at that place at er Audrey 's brother 's got it same as Walter 's , er second hand stuff to see if they could get a little bit of something , start him off , like , you know
23 Taylor Walker training manager Nick Leach said barstaff were tested by the area manager to see if they knew the names of at least 100 customers , plus their regular drink .
24 The latter are amenable to testing by the manager to see if they influence behaviour .
25 The Anfield squad gave blood after a training session this week to see if they would be a suitable match for 10-year-old leukaemia sufferer Paul Mainwaring .
26 Sometimes when the rapids ahead looked particularly fearsome we 'd stop and walk along the river bank to see if they were navigable .
27 The children looked all along the bank to see if they could find a boat .
28 I did go down to my local Citizens ' Advice Bureau to see if they had any ideas , but all they could do was pass on the news that there was a squeeze on the social fund ( the emergency payments fund ) , so I was well advised not to expect too much if I did decide to try the social security people .
29 At every corner they paused , checked the signal strength , held it at arm 's length to see if they could detect a greater strength around the other side .
30 In my message I told them that I was going to fly close to the control tower to see if they could tell me what was wrong with my port wheel , but again no reply from control .
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