Example sentences of "see that [pron] was in " in BNC.

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1 The next visit was at two in the morning , just to see that everything was in order .
2 On Sunday , after leaving my suitcase with the hall porter who was to see that it was in the Land Rover to meet me after the shooting , I enjoyed brunch in the Gleneagles restaurant sitting at the same table as the Princess Royal .
3 But I was delighted to see that it was in fact my hat .
4 Mrs d'Urberville held each bird and felt it carefully to see that it was in good health .
5 Looking back at the face of the bank , they could see that it was in fact dotted thickly with martins ' holes .
6 But if he did he would see that it was in an old barn , and not at all legal , and then he would make her come home .
7 And I saw that she was in expert hands .
8 Sitting up with a groan , she saw that she was in a small motor launch , approaching a wall into which a flight of stone steps had been built .
9 I pulled in there as it seemed a good place to get Armstrong off the road and it was only then I saw that it was in fact an unmade road curving away round the back of the hill .
10 Duncan saw that he was in a bad way , his face grey and wan .
11 This marched him well up the field , and when the final scores came in we saw that he was in equal third place behind Brian Harley and the inevitable Bjorn Carlssen .
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