Example sentences of "see [conj] [pron] [modal v] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mrs Lyons thought for a moment , and then she said : ‘ I see that I must tell you . |
| 2 | I ca n't fix it Alex er I do n't , oh hang on , why do n't we just leave those two pieces out , see if we can fix it without them . |
| 3 | All we can ask is if there 's a councillor for Allenton listening to us , if they could get in touch and we 'll put them in touch with you and see if we can start it all over again Henry . |
| 4 | You 've got , you 've got like water rate , twelve hundred , er , rates , twelve but er , what we could try to do is approach them and see if we can lump it in with this year and that , obviously have to pay higher |
| 5 | Got to see the estate agents and see if we can view something today . |
| 6 | It 's just the pocket really let's turn you round a bit see if it hurts it 's just the way it is I 'm afraid see if we can open it up and spread it out a bit . |
| 7 | Exactly yeah and then when you can do that when you can balance on one leg now we try it with the ball and see if we can kick it and then kick it harder and make it go exactly where you want to . |
| 8 | M see if we can make it |
| 9 | Right let's have a wee look here and see if we can make it sore . |
| 10 | ‘ Oh , yes , ’ she replied , relieved that the conversation had switched to Len , ‘ I think it would be ideal for Len ; I 'll talk to Louise Raymond in the morning and see if we can arrange anything through the company — it 's the least we can do for him . ’ |
| 11 | Somebody , somebody said finances , I think it 's very important and I 'd like to look at financial implication and see if we can do something about it . |
| 12 | See if we can borrow one from somewhere . |
| 13 | Let's go and have a chat with him and see if we can put his mind at rest . ’ |
| 14 | See if we can keep it that way for another twenty years . |
| 15 | See if we can get her ready for the dancing . |
| 16 | I know , but I want to see how much there worth , so there about , see if we can get one for less than twenty pounds ca n't you . |
| 17 | See if we can get it tomorrow some time . |
| 18 | If you think you may be suffering from anorexia , bulimia , compulsive eating or an exercise obsession , you could also try your local doctor , or even a teacher or lecturer at college , and see if s/he could put you in touch with a counsellor or support group in your area . |
| 19 | See if they 'll pay it , he was gon na get back to me today . |
| 20 | Now she felt the need to be alone for a while in order to look over her notes and see if they would help her in her plans for the future . |
| 21 | still had no prospects of employment and I do n't think er , er my parents had any erm particular ideas and my father who worked for erm Roads and Bridges Department was speaking to the Chief Clerk at that time , that was , er , his name was in fact and erm he was a very sympathetic character and er he said he 'd have a word with erm with somebody in the County Council and erm see if they could find me employment as a typist and erm using the argument of course that the Education Department had up to that time at the R N C erm paid the balance of the fees for my course , erm I could just mention to you that the scholarship was worth forty pounds a year fee . |
| 22 | They 'll improve on it , or they might adapt it , see if they can change it in some way in that case , and they 'll act in a cohesive way . |
| 23 | ‘ Miss Hatherby says that she can write to the principal of her college when I 'm in the sixth form and see if they can give me a place , ’ Constance said casually when they were sitting on the lawn one afternoon . |
| 24 | I 'll give the Salvation Army a ring and see if they can help you . |
| 25 | Call your friends and see if they can put you up for the night . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | Perhaps I 'll go for a walk in the forest and see if I can sort something out . ’ |
| 28 | Oh I had one bloody customer see if I can quote him to a complete relocate , it was only a bloody er systems , probably no taller than that speaker |
| 29 | Erm see if I can remember what on earth I did with the damn thing . |
| 30 | ‘ 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 . ’ |