Example sentences of "be there to see " in BNC.

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1 They 've always come out , but they always do then check while they 're there to see whether the property concerned is on the list of private , adopted or unadopted and there can be a mixture .
2 I hope I 'm there to see it .
3 I 'd had enough of people I knew dying or being killed , and I did n't want to be there to see all my relatives being miserable and to listen to their bomb stories .
4 The girl was bloody buggering Victoria Cross material , and he wanted to be there to see her run the Union Jack up the flagpole at Port Stanley .
5 There is a certain doubt as to whether the universe is old enough for any Black Dwarfs to have been produced as yet , but eventually it must happen , and this will be the final fate of the Sun — though we will not be there to see ; the Earth can hardly expect to survive the Red Giant stage , when the Sun will radiate at least a hundred times as fiercely as it does at present .
6 And I would be there to see it happen .
7 But it had been years , even then , since Elvis was top of the Hit Parade , and if all he had to offer the world was slicked-back hair and a sulky pout , the Dead Loss was set to slip a lot further down the charts , and Mary was n't going to be there to see it .
8 As for Sylvia , there was something which could be working itself out between his only daughter and this Honourable : whether it would work out well or ill or at all , he wanted to be there to see it develop .
9 ‘ How I wish I could be there to see it ! ’
10 I 've got Tel — Terry — Paterson lined up at PKB to send a hand delivery via Airborne at eleven-thirty a.m. tomorrow , when we 'll be there to see how it 's received . ’
11 Dorothy L.Sayers was born and educated in the city , so it was only fitting that other women crime writers should be there to see a plaque unveiled in her honour .
12 They 'll be there to see airc raft from around the world at one of the summer 's biggest airshows .
13 Britain 's biggest motor racing crowd of the year will be there to see him driving in a touring car … what we all want to know is whether we 'll see him driving in grand prix again …
14 Mark wo n't be there to see to it ?
15 So th let's look then back at this illustration for a moment , this incident , Jesus then gets er a few of his disciples and they go out , in the boat , and there are others who follow him , they get into their boats quite likely , quite possibly that many of the others would have been followers of Jesus , some of his other disciples , it 's unlikely in these very small little er lakeside fishing boats that many of disciples would have got in , there might have been four or five of them that would have been about the lot and so the others would have got into some of the other boats which were nearby and , and others are the people that had been listening to Jesus , they too get into boats , and they pull out following him , wanting to hear if he 's got anything more to say , wanting to witness anything else that he 's gon na do , they wan na be there to see and to hear what Jesus has to say and is going to do .
16 Graham 's father actually gave him the money to buy it from Brixton , after we 'd been there to see it .
17 If only her father had been there to see it .
18 The Jewish family got back their papers and told me afterwards that if I had n't been there to see it , God knows what might have happened to them .
19 I wish I 'd been there to see . ’
20 They are there to see in various books that have been published ; I suppose it is sad that they have n't been seen by a wider opera-going public .
21 And the results are there to see .
22 Even though the politics were there to see , for me they had no context yet .
23 She almost wished Oliver were there to see how it should be done .
24 One CD manufacturing plant set up just seven years ago today produced its one hundred millionth disc … the band Go West were there to see their music make history .
25 Some of those pilots were there to see it when it arrived at Fairford earlier this week .
26 It was the largest exercise yet held in Europe , and chemical companies were there to see what can happen when their cargoes are damaged .
27 Not that Airdrie 's football is the sort that would pack out stadia on a regular basis — the bulk of the near-40,000 who went along to Ibrox on Saturday were there to see ritual slaughter — but in the context of this confrontation with the glitzy Rangers , the Broomfield side 's special brand of grim resistance was undeniably compelling .
28 So there should be a tremendous final on May 16th and I look forward to being there to see Llanelli and Swansea do Welsh rugby proud .
29 Though it was there to see .
30 But this apparent welcome was a rebuff : the cutter was there to see that the St Louis did not enter territorial waters .
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