Example sentences of "and see if [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After an hour he went to see how she was doing , and to see if she needed anything . |
| 2 | As always when drawing , I stand back from the piece at regular intervals to get an overall feel as to how the drawing is developing , and to see if it is uniform in shade and texture . |
| 3 | As always when drawing , I stand back from the piece at regular intervals to get an overall feel as to how the drawing is developing , and to see if it is uniform in shade and texture . |
| 4 | I just want to know those three things — the extent of the damage , the location of this ticking noise and to see if it 's possible to remove this atom bomb or whatever , which I 'm convinced in advance is impossible . |
| 5 | ‘ And to see if you remind them of anybody . ’ |
| 6 | Already , and it is hardly May , I have wandered down to the County Ground at Taunton to see old chums , and some not so old , and to see if I any longer belong . |
| 7 | In my letter applying to the BBC I had said that I would also like to telephone several undertakers for quotes , stating my exact requirements and then taking the lowest , getting back to them and seeing if they could be beaten down . |
| 8 | We can test the usefulness of wide-ranging theories of juvenile delinquency by reading books like The Jack-Roller and seeing if they bear any resemblance to the theory . |
| 9 | on and that way you can find out who the candidates are , and once we know who the candidates are we can start going out and seeing if they have public meetings or whatever . |
| 10 | This involved taking apart any statements made by known offenders and seeing if they could pinpoint a flaw somewhere along the line . |
| 11 | An example might be to focus on car number plates and seeing if you can make a word containing all the letters of the plate number , or in a supermarket look out for all items costing a particular amount of money , or in a crowded room noting the number of people with blue eyes . |
| 12 | The other best bit about sleeping with Marie is waking up and seeing if she 's awake . |
| 13 | ‘ We 'll go up and see if we can see how she got here . |
| 14 | ‘ Let's just pop upstairs and see if we can find something more suitable . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Let's go and see if we can see the fogs , then when we 're sure about them , perhaps we can get a close look at the engine — perhaps it 's broken down . ’ |
| 16 | Children described to the interviewers how they had been referred to the library to find information on Inuits and Eskimos in basic studies , Scott of the Antarctic in history , and Alexander Fleming in science , while one child described how : In RE sometimes Miss asks us to go and find out ( like ) some information and also in literacy ( like ) there are some people who write letters backwards and Miss asks us to go back and see if we could find any . |
| 17 | Let's go underground and see if we can get them to talk a bit more freely . " |
| 18 | Confronted with such a situation , with no sure indication as to how , if at all , a satisfactory clarification of particular identity might be found , we might be tempted to think that the best course to follow is to try and see if we can make do without relying on this awkward and intractable concept . |
| 19 | Let's cruise and see if we can pick him up . ’ |
| 20 | It does reflect right through society er still does n't , the message still does n't get home , and I would like to move Mr Chairman , that er we do again er write and see if we can get some special recognition of this very serious problem that there is . |
| 21 | ‘ Our aim is to stay on course to meet our objectives , continue to learn and see if we can steal another victory . ’ |
| 22 | Yeah but he was a shopper so person in charge let's go and see if we can find someone . |
| 23 | oh I said we 'll try and see if we can get it done I says , so |
| 24 | Shall we go back and see if we can change it ? |
| 25 | I mean , we 'll go up and see if we can start it |
| 26 | right , alright , let's go and see if we can find these words |
| 27 | to try and see if we can get some sort of dance group in to get that culture over . |
| 28 | We 're just by an inn now — the Half Moon — and I 'll go in and see if they 've got a conveyance of any sort . |
| 29 | ‘ I 'll go up and see if they 're ready to lock up … ’ |
| 30 | Now you 'll then have to look and see if they tell you to give it to the nearest metre or the nearest maybe the nearest maybe the nearest point one of a metre or three significant figures or three decimal places . |