Example sentences of "see it [vb past] to " in BNC.

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1 One half of the dowry , four hundred marks , you will pay to our treasurer here by this day week , and we ourselves will see it conveyed to Master Parry .
2 ‘ I did not see the television , as even my friends who had it had not the Independent ; and the only person who saw it seemed to be the greengrocer , who naturally had everything .
3 ‘ Name of a fox , ’ said Blackbeard between his teeth , ‘ the woman was in the place and saw it handed to me .
4 Thank you Chairman and Town Clerk and Councillors for attending that meeting because this has been a problem here for so long that I think all of us would be delighted to see it resolved to the er satisfaction of the local residents .
5 I would prefer it to see it extended to ten miles if that sector was chosen .
6 Klaus Schubert , technicaldirector at MAN , says his company would like to see it reduced to 0.02 per cent , but recognises that 0.05 per cent is a more realistic level .
7 Our selection procedure still exists , but I want to see it changed to one which is more equitable .
8 However , solidification of an appreciable fraction of any such core can not have happened since the Mercurian surface as we now see it began to be created , because the volume shrinkage of iron when it passes from the liquid to the solid phase is so large that the amount of internal contraction of the Mercurian surface would be far in excess of that observed .
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