Example sentences of "see for " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 'll see for yourself on Saturday . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Well , dear , ’ said Francis , ‘ This one 's a real puzzle — no , I 'll let you see for yourself . ’ |
| 3 | All of Who life was here , the progression from R'n'B ( 'I 'm a Man' ) through pop ( 'I Can See For Miles ' ) and pretension ( 'The Overture' from Tommy ) to Dinosaur Rock ( 'Sister Disco' ) . |
| 4 | I ca n't see for a moment because of the crowd . |
| 5 | First-class technique — you 'll see for yourself on the video tape . |
| 6 | It was sleeting so hard we could barely see for 30 yards . |
| 7 | The Prince and Princess allowed the television cameras into their home , so the public could see for themselves that they were a close and happy family . |
| 8 | Much of the exercise was done in front of a mirror so that he could see for himself and correct the sag on the right side where his ribs had been removed . |
| 9 | I could see for miles . |
| 10 | From the slight incline where she sat she could see for miles the neatly sown fields , the healthy crops and the spotless cattle . |
| 11 | You can see for yourself it 's not worth anything . ’ |
| 12 | Well , as you can see for yourself , not much is happening out there as yet . |
| 13 | Obviously we shall never know whether fossil species were capable of interbreeding until somebody invents a time machine , and we can go back and see for ourselves ! |
| 14 | You could see for yourself then . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I 'd better see for myself . |
| 16 | But you can see for yourself , on a fine day like this , it 's a nice sight . ’ |
| 17 | But here we could see for ourselves how timber-framed partition walls , filled in with brickwork , were used on the upper storeys over the larger rooms to ensure no weight pressed on their ceilings ; and how joiners had constructed the mahogany bookcases in the library . |
| 18 | The Picts could see for themselves the benefits and in doing so , the Romans hoped , would cease their war-like activities and come to heel . |
| 19 | But to believe it , you really must go there and see for yourself . |
| 20 | He could scarcely see for the blur of tears behind his spectacles , but he bent to investigate a glint of metal among the dust . |
| 21 | The evening ‘ tide ’ had gone out and I could see for miles . |
| 22 | It may help people to drink more if you measure out this amount into a stock of glasses or cups , so that they can see for themselves how much this means . |
| 23 | What I had so far seen of Binbrook held no charms for me — it was bare , isolated , and I did n't really want to seek out yet another Met Office with another set of people to get to know , now that the war was over , and there was no reason that I could see for us to continue plotting charts and reading instruments . |
| 24 | You can see for yourself that a great many of us fall backwards into our chairs . |
| 25 | But would it not have been sensible to go and see for himself , before rushing off a wholly inaccurate letter ? |
| 26 | From here we could see for quite a distance , but there was no sign of the hunt , nor any sound . |
| 27 | A vase containing flowers that have been left over is also put at the well so people can see for themselves how they have been incorporated into the picture . |
| 28 | She was to discover that she could see for miles from the attic windows — almost the whole of Bristol . |
| 29 | Besides , Edouard should see for himself the vineyards and plantations there : they were doing well , Jean-Paul said proudly . |
| 30 | ‘ I can see for miles . ’ |