Example sentences of "see [subord] i [vb mod] [verb] they " in BNC.
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1 | As it was , I already knew of their resignation as both had phoned me to see if I would give them backing in a boardroom coup . |
2 | I thought I 'd write to a few comedians to see if I could get them to sit for a portrait , to get a few shots together for my portfolio , and then , suddenly , this snowball seemed to start rolling … |
3 | All right : let's go and see if I can help them get in . |
4 | I might see if I can persuade them to do some practice bits with Therese . ’ |
5 | But learning things in the hotel room and trying them out on stage the next night leaves it fresh , but gives me room to interject new ideas and see if I can pull them off or not . |
6 | I will erm , I tell you what , I 'll phone the publishers this morning and see if I can get them to , to er , I need to phone them anyway . |
7 | see if I can get them out and do this . |
8 | I decided to return to the jetty and see if I could store them overnight . |