Example sentences of "see [conj] they " in BNC.
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1 | As he approached them , Mungo could see that they wore blue uniform trousers under their working clothes . |
2 | More important , he should see that they all spring from the same error — the attempt to fix the exchange rate . |
3 | Initially I wanted to be in Kabul should there be an offensive , then reality began setting in and I could see that they were n't going to take a village , let alone a capital . ’ |
4 | Moving southwards for the attack on London we can see that they understood the greatness of their mission . |
5 | Comparing the energy values of mixes with straights you can see that they are pretty similar . |
6 | Two golden shafts of light from the yard lamp crossed their bodies and he could see that they were lying on a mixture of old sacks and loose hay . |
7 | If , however , you look at the anchor men in the European Championships in Stuttgart — men such as Bryzgin , Emmelmann , Marie-Rose , Tilli and Kovacs — you will see that they are the fastest in their countries . |
8 | Then I turn over and put my face under the water , and I can see that they 're all floating just under the surface of the water . |
9 | While the Poles appreciated German fears about the threat posed to Central Europe by a rise of Soviet power they did not see that they would be serving Poland 's interests by agreeing to Hitler 's demands . |
10 | I think he did plan something though , with his ally on the train , and I think Bill should see that they guard the train 's horses very carefully out at the track . ’ |
11 | Their faith — the couple both came into full communion with the Church in later life — helped them see that they had not ‘ lost ’ Benedict , but ‘ handed him over . ’ |
12 | In all this , as in everything else in their lives , you can help them best by listening with patience and sympathy , never dismissing their anxieties — however unreasonable they may seem to be — simply by telling them not to worry because you will always see that they are all right . |
13 | This can be comforting to them to some extent , but what they really want to hear is that you will not only see that they are cared for properly for the rest of their days , but that you will help them to remain in control of their own finances and to be as independent as possible . |
14 | These are the only really dependably low-calorie choices : Consommé — any flavour ( lovely and clear , so you can actually see that they have not sneaked in extra calories ) 60 |
15 | If we now turn our attention to the carnosaurs , like the Dilophosaurus , and the dome-headed creatures , like the grotesque Pachycephalosaurus , we can see that they had very bony skulls . |
16 | If he can look that prospect squarely in the eye and both parties cut out the cheap jibes , they will see that they are talking the same language . |
17 | She could see that they were startled and embarrassed by her condition . |
18 | Looking at the poor , we can see that they eat plenty of roughage , but their diet lacks essential vitamins and protein . |
19 | If we glued little pictures of galaxies to the surface , we would see that they moved progressively further apart as we inflated the balloon . |
20 | The parents were then encouraged to go and check on the sister to let Mary see that they were concerned about her and were giving the sister attention . |
21 | ‘ If you look at the children of very rich parents you will see that they are nearly always an unhappy , shoddy lot , ’ he says . |
22 | However , if you watch house martins you will see that they do not simply ‘ plonk ’ their mud pellets onto the wall ; instead , they place them in position while rapidly vibrating the head . |
23 | His hands hung simply by his trouser pockets , ungloved , and Rudakov could see that they trembled . |
24 | Special elastic strips can be bought nowadays for this method , but I can not see that they are any improvement on our elastic bands ! |
25 | When we got home I could see that they were ready to agree to the move . |
26 | Clara was frightened , but on the other hand she could see that they were only small cows . |
27 | Children will clearly need to be taught all these things and , as the Bullock report points out ( DES , 1975 ) , there ought to be little difficulty in teaching these things if , and it is a big if , they are taught in a practical manner so that children can see that they do actually help them . |
28 | At night they like to ride horses , and in the morning one can see that they have done so because the horses are exhausted … |
29 | And to stimulate their observation we must give them suitable subjects , within their personal experience — and we must see that they get the experience of looking and observing the visual world around them . |
30 | Bearing in mind that these remarks were made before the new section 69(1) was introduced by the Act of 1986 , I do not see that they can be regarded as carrying the matter any further . |