Examples of 'was to see' in a sentence

Meaning of "was to see"

The phrase 'was to see' is a past tense construction used to express an event or situation that someone witnessed or experienced in the past. It implies that the person had the opportunity to see something and actually did see it

How to use "was to see" in a sentence

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All she ever wanted was to see a satellite.
It was to see off the ships to the stars.
All he wanted was to see you there.
It was to see if his actions qualified him.
His biggest dream was to see the world.
Was to see his children being executed.
The best thing was to see so many of them.
Was to see him among them again.
All he wanted was to see his daughter happy.
The kid told us all there was to see.
And mine was to see what happened to him.
And the idea of the film was to see if.
The point was to see you cast a vote.
That was his dying wish was to see you.
It was to see if you were serious about ending this.

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In lieu of a conviction he was to see a traffic safety movie.
That was to see one of my favourite bands in concert.
And so what was exciting was to see democracy in action.
It was to see who would come out on top.
What a surprise it was to see it so far from home.
He was to see to it that all the men be circumcised.
All he wanted now was to see the ship.
He was to see how they did harm to the people.
All we wanted to do was to see our precious boy.
We saw pretty much everything there was to see.
All of this was to see you in person.
I just saw all there was to see.
My dream then was to see a live rocket launch.
Was to see if the staff could run.
To be an artist was to see what others could not.
I stopped seeing what there was to see.
The idea was to see the effect of pressure.
You told me your wish was to see me again.
The idea was to see who could represent us.
He expressed how happy he was to see his fans.
His dream was to see his daughter graduate.
The objective of this study was to see if we could.
My dream was to see a shuttle launch live.
Her sole purpose was to see him.
Mine was to see the pygmy hippopotamus.
One of my life goals was to see her as president.
No one was to see that microfilm before the chancellor.
All he wanted to do was to see his children.
He was to see his daughter this weekend.
Our first stop was to see a seal colony.
She was to see the psychiatrist at the local hospital.
All she ever wanted was to see me happy.
The idea was to see how people would interact.
He called to tell me how happy he was to see you again.
Our dream was to see the snowfall.

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