Example sentences of "and see [conj] it be " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 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 | 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 . |
| 4 | spends his day blending the malt and seeing that it is despatched correctly . |
| 5 | And seeing as it was my brainchild , would you not say it was possibly the best commercial of all time ? |
| 6 | He had gone down to the stable earlier and seen that it was missing , so he went to look for it . |
| 7 | ‘ … you 've got to look and see whether it 's a big discharge or a small discharge . |
| 8 | I should go and see if it is all right . ’ |
| 9 | I give my leg a nasty bash , but I do n't stop and see if it 's bleeding — I just want to get out . |
| 10 | you could phone up and see if it 's there , yeah . |
| 11 | He picks it up and sees that it 's a tiny silver woman , with hair like spun silk and blue eyes like pieces of the sky come down to earth — ; |
| 12 | I got the binoculars and saw that it was narrow and straight ; it was smoke from a small fire . |
| 13 | I looked at the time and saw that it was a new world record , so I thought that I , too , must have run fast . |
| 14 | She glanced at her watch , which was luminous , and saw that it was past teatime . |
| 15 | Breeze turned to glance at the man who had just entered the shop , and saw that it was Roger Kenyon . |
| 16 | After a long time she looked at her bedside clock and saw that it was past midnight . |
| 17 | William looked up at the clock and saw that it was nearing four o'clock . |
| 18 | They all looked at the dark square and saw that it was hardly a manhole , more of a childhole . |
| 19 | Mrs Crump expressed her gratitude with the eloquence of total silence but with a little look which , as Hope noted and saw that it was noted , signalled that she was pierced to the heart . |
| 20 | Any way that was it and you st and you f forked them all round and you after it was er up you was put up to do the tramping round and round and you Every forkful you took it and saw that it was laid down and tramped it round like this , round and round and round and then the next one , till it was up . |
| 21 | She glanced at her watch and saw that it was almost midnight . |
| 22 | I looked at mine and saw that it was blank . |
| 23 | I turned and saw that it was the full moon , framed in a space of jagged glass . |
| 24 | She snatched a quick glance backward and saw that it was Meredith Wyatt , grinning like a death's-head . |
| 25 | When its flapping had started to irritate me , I snatched it from him and saw that it was ruled like a timetable . |
| 26 | I checked my watch and saw that it was Thursday . |
| 27 | She looked out and saw that it was a flock of children , of assorted sizes , and both sexes , ranging from ten to fourteen years of age . |
| 28 | And in the third part , " Tuami glanced back at the gap through the mountain and saw that it was full of golden light and the sun was sitting in it " . |
| 29 | It is now time to identify these issues more clearly and see whether it is possible to integrate these different perspectives . |
| 30 | the City Council 's remains as efficient as possible , and erm most all the posts that we have at present , we believe are necessary , but we do continue to monitor them and see whether it is necessary to continue to employ all the people that we are employing at the moment . |