see how the land lies spoken
find out how the land lies spoken

See how the land lies, tell them we are here, and report back.

"I had thought you might be a friend of his come to see how the land lies."

However, I will make sure that we have a go then and see how the land lies.

"And anyway, it gave us a chance to see how the land lies."

I'll think it over and see how the land lies."

We will stop in Skoda and see how the land lies.

We've also taken water bearings to see how the land lies."

'We'll keep it to ourselves until we see how the land lies.

Not till we see how the land lies."

"We'll have to see how the land lies."

I'll see how the land lies when I reach Hochbaden.

"Wait," Val cautioned her, "we had better see how the land lies before we go out in the open."

'All right,' he said, Til make a few calls, see how the land lies.

Plenty of time to watch and wait, see how the land lies here, find out who makes the magic of tin houses on rolling feet.

And see how the land lies, Whandall thought.

'If that's all you have against him,' said the king, 'I see how the land lies.

Only keep your eyes open in Samos, and use your wits when you see how the land lies.

If nobody's awake, I want to have a minute or two to check things over after I see how the land lies inside."

Nothing from us, my Lord - unless he be the creature of Arnaut, come to see how the land lies.

"To Tintzin Fyral, and we shall see how the land lies."

"The Mexicans, the Irregulars, will take care of it They're going to take over here for a while, until we see how the land lies.

"Are you sure you're not keeping your options open until you see how the land lies with that other lady you've had hovering on the fringes of your life for a while?"

Magdalen goes to Lambeth disguised as Miss Garth to see how the land lies, but Mrs Lecount sees through her disguise and cuts a bit of cloth from the hem of her brown alpaca dress as a keepsake.

I must go and call on her to-morrow, and find out how the land lies.

We will find out how the land lies."