Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My contact with the family had lapsed for a while when the head asked to see me to request help in explaining the Statementing procedures to Mrs Singh . |
| 2 | He had heard of me from some of his colleagues and asked to see me to discuss the Labour Party 's decision in relation to the litigation it had brought , with my guidance , against the Manchester Guardian as a result of the leaks from the National Executive . |
| 3 | Herr Schikenader , the former proprietor , chanced to see me perform one evening . |
| 4 | People have me in a little pocket of their minds in that role [ Ben Braddock ] and they do n't want to see me get out of it . |
| 5 | Kindly do n't presume to issue me orders in my own house . ’ |
| 6 | that one was intended to go I expect yes that one was intended to go |
| 7 | Er , I sorry , , just clearing my throat , er , I did , I did delegate if somebody put it on the end of somebody 's assignment , then I to it , but I tend to find I underestimate what people can do for me all the time , and do n't identify just how much those people can give me back , and I did , or I do have a tendency at times to give people like before , to hold on too much , try and do too much myself , and er , you ca n't do it that way in case . |
| 8 | Now I tend to find I need something else to put me to sleep . |
| 9 | The buggers want to see me go under . |
| 10 | Now listen I want to see I want to s Have you got buttons today ? |
| 11 | So I says , I I do n't like there I want to go I want to come back . |
| 12 | Grace Hinkle loves to see me making like an executive and remembering to charge up all expenses . |
| 13 | The dogs were surprised when I disturbed them in the middle of the night and they chased in their runs when I left again , strained to see me departing through the rain , and hear the car door opening , their bowls clanking as I threw them inside . |
| 14 | I 'd be a liar if I tried to pretend I knew the answer to that one . |
| 15 | ‘ A hospital is a system designed to enable me to treat as many patients as possible with the aid of specialised equipment , nursing care , etc . |
| 16 | In other words Cath wants to see me crying . |
| 17 | Give me , if you want to come I need you , your money basically . |
| 18 | . Yeah I I if there 's anything else you want to know I mean I think that 's quite a good start |
| 19 | So , if someone gives you like something like this say , erm ten to the minus eight , and you want to know I mean you keep seeing this . |
| 20 | If they want to know I know exactly what number it is . |
| 21 | Erm Now what we want to talk about if I can Well you tell me what you want to know I think that 's the best . |
| 22 | Do n't have to talk about an just a good chat you know just I do n't want to I do n't want to talk about good people or all about that I do n't want to talk about that I want to talk I want to talk to that person out there who will feel now that it is them that I am I am appealing to I am appealing I now . |
| 23 | we needs to look I mean |
| 24 | I want to walk I want to walk |
| 25 | Chris promised to help me buy the drinks and organize the that side of it getting the drinks . |
| 26 | He was also dubious about the interview ; he tried to persuade me to settle for interviewing Ortega 's brother , Humberto . |
| 27 | Then they tried to persuade me to part with the silver and everything else that had belonged to my husband . |
| 28 | The manager of the Hotel España was very kind and thoughtful : he would have to let my apartment while I was away , should anyone want it , but promised to let me have it back when I returned after the funeral . |
| 29 | Celia promised to let me know , but I have n't seen her for weeks . ’ |
| 30 | he , he is n't , he 's a bit , up in the air I think at the moment , he does n't know what he wants to do I do n't think |