Example sentences of "see if [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The client knows that the CAB is there for everyone and everyone will be seen if they are prepared to wait . |
| 2 | Certain kinds of object are better seen if they are lit from below . |
| 3 | It remains to be seen if they have applicability to the much more complex discriminant analysis problems routinely undertaken by classical taxonomists . |
| 4 | oh Barbados , but we have to seen if their teletext if they let us do , but I 've just talked to Jamaican people and they said their , their friend he got some contact wanting some order , then later on this lady says no it 's best thing to do go |
| 5 | Now more of a sex vixen than the innocent girl next door it remains to be seen if one can retain her teeny bop audience while aiming for the ( slightly ) more mature rock audience . |
| 6 | That the question is not an idle one can be seen if one looks a little more closely at the second of our two examples . |
| 7 | This is clearly seen if one jumps to the ‘ ideal ’ world of CIM , with its notions of ‘ ghost factories ’ operating with minimal human interference . |
| 8 | That the view of the judge 's role as declaratory is inadequate can be seen if one considers that the reason many cases come to court ( which are only a minority of the cases that are actually started ) is because there is genuine doubt as to what the law is . |
| 9 | Mrs Browning was still pale and shaky as we settled ourselves by the fire ( and what the moon saw , or what it might have seen if its beams could have penetrated the closely-drawn curtains supplemented by plastic sheeting to foil the poison gas , might have seemed a little unusual ; but who can tell what strange sights are enclosed within the cheerful light of a curtained window ? ) . |
| 10 | This can be seen if we look more closely at the issues of policing and economic and social problems . |
| 11 | This is clearly seen if we compare the rights which legatees obtained . |
| 12 | This theoretical concern is more readily seen if we consider the series , not as a piece of psychiatry or social psychology , the only social sciences to have considered character thus far , but instead as something more akin to interpretative sociology . |
| 13 | This may be seen if we compare the definition of income with the comprehensive , or Haig Simons , approach . |
| 14 | Gaining territory by right of conquest was an entirely acceptable way to expand an empire , but it remained to be seen if anyone had worked out any better methods than those of the Spanish for ruling the new subjects acquired in that way . |
| 15 | Surely he would have seen if she had — well , fallen off . ’ |
| 16 | You remember that night was pretty dark , so I could n't have seen if there was a boat tied up at the jetty . |
| 17 | Seen a a lot of other things I would n't have seen if I 'd have been working down a pit or behind a shop counter or something . |
| 18 | Such a proposal might well be interpreted by some critics of the CNAA as smacking of ‘ empire-building ’ and it remains to be seen if it will be given serious consideration . |
| 19 | Er I 'd want to be seen if it were only back of , back of |
| 20 | ‘ Strangeways , here we come ! ’ quipped Morrissey every day to his workmates — probably — quoting , of course , the famous line uttered by Barry Grant in Brookside five years later , which Morrissey could have seen if he videoed that episode while The Smiths were on tour . |
| 21 | It remained to be seen if he recognised her . |
| 22 | An orb web is more clearly seen if you " take it " on to a wire loop . |
| 23 | Some sugar in the urine is fairly common in pregnancy , but if the level is high your doctor might run another test for sugar levels in your blood , to seen if you need special attention and advice about diabetes . |
| 24 | M Mr Deputy Speaker , you will have seen if you read these er orders in front of us today running to at least er I reckon about ten thousand words , but by and large , all and sundry are going to be bote , er going to be out of vote on June the ninth , citizens of the European union and the minister has actually said on one or two occasions , all citizens of the union , well it is not true that all citizens of the union will be able to vote on er June the ninth . |
| 25 | Where do you start with love , every body wants to love , every body wants to be loved , every one at some time or another is disappointed by love and while its difficult sometimes talking about it not talking about it can have some really serious consequences , so let's try to get to the heart of it tonight , one hundred women are prepared to share their wisdom if not their secrets , I 'd like to start off by seeing if we can differentiate between loving and being in love . |
| 26 | ‘ We 're seeing if we can move the gear lever , Dorcas , ’ said Nooty . |
| 27 | Tuesday night about seeing if we can do a bit more sorting out in her bedroom . |
| 28 | Just seeing if we 've got enough plates . |
| 29 | Recently some people have been trying a different approach , seeing if they can change the nature of the atoms such that fusion can occur at a useful rate even at room temperature . |
| 30 | 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 . |