Example sentences of "see [conj] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ This is my parish , Stair , ’ said Dr Neil , ‘ and , seeing that I live here , such occasions as this deserve my support . |
| 2 | It was Jo who first got me to see that I had done my best . |
| 3 | And I know he was very good to us in the war cos my father was , got a terminal illness and er he used to see that I had a bottle of whisky for dad you know , er the manager did . |
| 4 | I think I mean it was interesting cos someone said earlier about people coming in I mean once you get them in I mean I always feel it 's like the pantomime each year which is an amateur pantomime yet the actual people coming in to see that I mean it 's well in the ninety per cent 's and you talk to people when they come to see the pantomime and ver invariably the the mum 's or dad 's say no I do n't normally come to theatre but I come to the pantomime and they enjoy it very much and when you talk to them they can say well what you think of it ? |
| 5 | H I mean I 'm really talking about the high number of post sixteen special needs people Gail has , has to see that I mean they probably exist in other |
| 6 | Granpa clapped so loud as I returned to my place that some of the mums looked round and smiled , which made the old fellow even more determined to see that I stayed on at school until I was fourteen . |
| 7 | Well if you 'd have seen that I mean I and she sleeps in the airing cupboard she 's now started to get in there , but she 's half out on the landing . |
| 8 | When I develop that thesis it will be seen that I agree with McDowell as to the intrinsic attractiveness or repulsiveness of value qualities . |
| 9 | It will be seen that I have to arrive at figures in respect of damages in this case under a number of heads . |
| 10 | There 's that film Nine and a half weeks , I have n't seen that I suppose as well . |
| 11 | If he , he does n't want to talk about potential because it will er not make the , the , the necessary action immediate , but if he can come back and say I 've seen and I know what 's going on |
| 12 | ‘ It is one of the most beautiful places I 've ever seen and I think the picture conveys that . |
| 13 | ‘ It is one of the most beautiful places I 've ever seen and I think the picture conveys that . |
| 14 | The second bit I 've seen but I need to see the first bit . |
| 15 | Ten days after Mr Clinton unveiled his package , he said he supported it ‘ unconditionally ’ , describing it as ‘ the best , most promising budget I 've seen since I 've been in Congress . ’ |
| 16 | At the first hearing , she had a gloomy , slit-mouthed sidekick with the worst case of acne I 've seen since I gave up computer programming , but this time he was n't there . |
| 17 | And he said : ‘ I 've had a good rest now and it remains to be seen whether I have still got it . |
| 18 | I have a look in my pockets to see if I got any sweets or anything , but I ai n't . |
| 19 | I looked in the folder again to see if I 'd missed anything . |
| 20 | and I do n't know whether she took me down to see him to see if I 'd backed down |
| 21 | If you twitched a horses lip or ear that happens , I would really like to see if I twitched your ear . |
| 22 | A few days ago when I was hooked up to a foetal monitor , a midwife rushed in , not to ask how I was , but to see if I knew the latest on the war . |
| 23 | ‘ Perhaps , after all , they 'll wait to see if I bring you back . |
| 24 | I try it myself , to see if I 've got the right idea . |
| 25 | sorry can , can we get to the question again , want to see if I 've got it right , correct me if I 'm wrong , over the eighty schemes and the five years that you had put forward budgets for all , you had n't included a contingency fund element ? |
| 26 | er , I will try and push you to see if I 've got the right money , you know . |
| 27 | and you read the number to me I said to see if I 've got it right . |
| 28 | Erm , I just went upstairs , to see if I 've got a blank tape , and I have n't got a blank tape . |
| 29 | I remain in the car throughout the other headlines to see if I scored a double . |
| 30 | When I was sure he was alone , I followed him into the bank and while he queued I read a leaflet to see if I qualified for a home mortgage . |