Example sentences of "see [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 And he said : ‘ I will see that it stays there until the Man sends someone for it . ’ ’
2 What the theist claims is that by observing the world as it is , not by attempting to look outside it , one can see that it bears within itself a fundamental self-insufficiency .
3 I wonder if he 's looked in the minutes of the council er for this time twelve months ago er when we proposed a very similar amendment to the one that 's on the board there , the figures are reduced er but certainly lots of the areas are actually there and in fact if he looked back even further in the minutes he 'll see that it bears a striking resemblance to what we actually proposed on the fourteenth of February nineteen ninety one .
4 And I do n't see that it helps to blame it on the stars .
5 But he desired the little glass key , because he was a craftsman , and could see that it had taken masterly skill to blow all these delicate wards and barrel , and because he did not have any idea about what it was or might do , and curiosity is a great power in men 's lives .
6 When I had finished I could see that it had made not the slightest impression .
7 It was a long speech and he could see that it had tired her .
8 Originally , the abridged talk in Davis 's recording had seemed to be a sensible compromise , yet looking back I can see that it had something to do with the partial dissatisfaction expressed in my review of the reissue : ‘ the total effect is more of a divertissement than of opéra-comique ’ .
9 I could see that it had been an upsetting experience .
10 But she could n't let him see that it had meant something to her .
11 In that respect , Kundera could have fooled at least one of his readers ; but I do see that it belongs to the point of it all that the uncommon Jaromil should be thought humanly representative .
12 As he neared , he could see that it belonged to a slight female form encased in dark garments , its hair entirely concealed by a white cap .
13 He waved the paper at her , and , even at a distance , she could see that it said very little .
14 Teacher : How can you see that it goes there ?
15 They may see that it does not have to be time consuming and it does n't always involve filling in forms .
16 Some people think that it goes too far , but I do n't see that it does , do you ? "
17 Now a\sac [ you can see that it does ] and a\tbc [ because … why ? ]
18 ‘ I can see that it does , ’ she said tightly , against the painful constriction of her throat .
19 For a moment Merrill thought that Rob was n't going to answer , then he sighed , loosened the knot of his tie , and said , ‘ I do n't know what all this is about , but I can see that it does matter to you .
20 It was all necessary , no doubt , but with all the optimism of his youth he could n't see that it looked promising .
21 If you observe the bird from the front , you 'll see that it ranges in hue from the creamy white of the breast and stomach to quite a dark brown with even darker flecks on the neck .
22 Religion deserves a fair hearing , and effective RE will see that it gets that .
23 We can see that it coincided with the beginning of that period when society in Britain was to adjust to the absolutely new conditions of the Industrial Revolution , to develop the political thought that signalled the recognition of the need to adjust , and of the institutions to realise the adjustment .
24 alright and if you look at the diagram on page thirteen and you look at the little arrow diagram you 'll see that it gives it quite nice and clearly there is that alright ?
25 They would see that it has inherited the cruel and violent tendencies inherent in the origins it shares with Judaism .
26 If an open fire is to be used , you should see that it has a good fire-guard .
27 If you look beneath the carriage , you can see that it has what looks like a shortened needle .
28 When we look at the normalisation movement we can see that it has implications for professional approaches , but it will be argued that the concept itself has been open to more than one interpretation leading to differential impact on professional practice .
29 Moreover , if we explore the course of English Literature , if we consider from what source its stream has sprung , by what tributaries it has been fed , and with how rich and full current it has come down to us , we shall see that it has other advantages not to be found elsewhere .
30 Now we know that Antarctic bottom water is formed here in the Webber Sea and the samples that I 've been talking about were taken here in the South Georgia basin , so we can see that it has taken seventeen years for the water to travel from here to here .
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