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Example sentences for "see what"

  • All right; we'll see what we can do with him.

  • He remembered also how his father said: "I see what a scoundrel you will turn out.

  • When I accept coupons, I see what is written on them.

  • When they addressed the latter they used what appeared to be a third language, and which I later learned is a mongrel tongue rather analogous to the Pidgin-English of the Chinese coolie.

  • I see what my duty is, and I shall do it.

  • He thought to himself that if he allowed this man to see what a terrible blow this really was, he would virtually confess his absolute ruin, and have to renounce the struggle, and own himself vanquished and lost.

  • Read your fate, see what is before you, and walk on into futurity.

  • Mr Tappertit stopped to take breath after this, and then started fresh again.

  • My captain is an eagle, both as respects his eye and soaring wings.

  • Let us see what it is,' cried the dressmaker.

  • He then buttons his linen very moodily, twice or thrice stopping to examine his arms and hands, as if to see what punishment he has received in the Fight.

  • They were walking slowly as the boy spoke, and here he stood still, to see what effect he had made.

  • And as for crying, I can't help that when I get lonesome.

  • Now, I'll undress Minnie May and put her to bed and you try to find some soft flannel cloths, Diana.

  • I can only say good night tonight with a clear conscience," said Anne, cuddling luxuriously down among her pillows.

  • The duchess said: "Let me talk to her first, and I'll see what sort of answer she gives.

  • Now let us see what Tirant is doing, for I can still see them in battle.

  • Hippolytus said: "While you're arming yourself I'll go to the palace gate to see what's happening.

  • Bring that skinny, spineless knight to me, and you'll see what I say to him!

  • The viscount spoke so loudly that Tirant heard him: "Hippolytus, do you think we should go to our chambers and get all our armed men and some holy water, and then come back here to see what this is?

  • Besides, I am going to see what kind of a place you've been living in, and then I'll know how thankful you'll be for what we got to offer.

  • Ye watch him jist one minute when he looks at the young missus and he thinks nobody ain't observing him, and ye'll see what ye'll see.

  • I'll see what I can do," answered Eileen.

  • I'll study the job from every point of the compass, and I'll see what showing I can make on being the kind of a husband that a woman clings to and loves at eighty.

  • I see what it does to other men; it would be presumption to reckon myself stronger.

  • Let me help you to the cabin, and I'll see what I can do for you," offered the Harvester.

  • I don't see what occasion he has to busy himself in her affairs at all, sir.

  • Now stand quiet, while I try to see what harm is done.

  • How can I see what I have seen, and hold my peace!

  • Having lighted the candle at length and opened his own door, he softly ascended, holding the taper high above his head, and peering cautiously about; curious to see what kind of man had chosen so comfortless a shelter for his lodging.

  • I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will watch to see what he will say unto me, and what I shall answer when I am reproved.

  • Wherefore I perceive that there is nothing better, than that a man should rejoice in his own works; for that is his portion: for who shall bring him to see what shall be after him?

  • And out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought them unto Adam to see what he would call them: and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof.

  • And he said unto me, To measure Jerusalem, to see what is the breadth thereof, and what is the length thereof.

  • When great or unexpected events fall out upon the stage of this sublunary world--the mind of man, which is an inquisitive kind of a substance, naturally takes a flight behind the scenes to see what is the cause and first spring of them.

  • See what convulsions it has thrown him into!

  • I don't see what there is so funny about all this," sputtered Fred as he climbed to the floor.

  • I'll rap on the window and we'll see what he does.

  • I don't see what," spoke up John quickly.

  • I shall be a widow before I'm married, and I do so want to see what Corsica's like; it looks so silly on the map.

  • I had to take them; I don't see what else I could have done.

  • I really don't see what else he can raise money on.

  • I really don't see what my boys have got to do with the criminal classes," said Mrs. Eggelby resentfully.

  • I don't see what's wrong with Egbert," protested Amanda.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "see what" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    certain places; fair fight; give here; high point; see anything; see less developed countries; see page; see them; seeing things; seeing this; seeing what; seek refuge; seem able; seemed about; seemed best; seemed incredible; seemed likely; seems advisable; seems evident; seems necessary; seems never; seems proper; seems reasonable; seems very; solid gold; washed away