Example sentences of "see [subord] i [modal v] [vb infin] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You were testing me , seeing if I 'd fit your image of that tarty little number who 'd led your innocent younger brother astray ? ’ |
| 2 | Some time towards the end of 1943 I was approached by the US Office of War Information to see if I would join their staff as adviser on Burmese subjects and language . |
| 3 | ‘ Let me see if I can guess your favourite hobbies , ’ he mused , deadpan . |
| 4 | Oh I 'll pick them up if you like , cos I 'm gon na go and see if I can get my shoes |
| 5 | They waited for my comments , waited to see whether I would condemn their beliefs or laugh . |
| 6 | ‘ Well , I do n't have anything scheduled until this afternoon , so I thought I 'd try getting in to see Signor Silvio and see if I can pry my money free of his sticky grasp . ’ |
| 7 | I said I 'm also gon na be che cheeky and see if I can use your toi he said oh yes he said , go and help yourself he said there 's a kettle down there , make yourself a drink , make yourself at home . |
| 8 | I shall have to ask around today and see if I can find his owner . |