Example sentences of "[pers pn] see if [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Up to this point , the females have assiduously ignored the male , but soon he starts testing them to see if they are ready to mate . |
| 2 | We examined these magazines for shells , we examined them to see if they were perfect . |
| 3 | Jannie gazed into the food cupboard , picking up cereal packets and shaking them to see if they needed replacing . |
| 4 | He struggles to escape , alternating shouts of Stop ! at the dogs and shouts to me to see if I am still on board . |
| 5 | Shortly after volunteering my services contacted me to see if I would act as supporter for who had recently had a little girl called . |
| 6 | Late one evening in 1958 Alfred Cobban telephoned me to see if I would consider going to Cumberland Lodge , in Windsor Great Park , to work there for three years as Director of Studies . |
| 7 | A short while after the alert had been called off for the missing officer , a CID friend contacted me to see if I could help with their ‘ enquiries ’ . |
| 8 | They said , ‘ Do you want to ? ’ and I said , ‘ Not particularly , ’ but they suggested running a few things by me to see if I was interested . |
| 9 | And in the last year or so , several of the top galleries have approached me to see if I 'd consider a deal with one of their artists ; for example , Fischer Fine Art offered Gillian Ayers , and Nigel Greenway offered Jeffery Camp . |
| 10 | Yeah , you were just testing me to see if I |
| 11 | Lucille was watching me to see if I 'd produce some reaction . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | ‘ You remember you asked me to see if I could find out who it was that had sent that news item about Leila in to Al-Liwa . ’ |
| 14 | The three weeks that I was in the scheme for — they trained me to see if I could do the job properly , they were able to see what I 'd be like when I was doing the job . |
| 15 | You want me to see if I can find Mick do n't you ? |
| 16 | But they were , they kept on looking at me to see if I was gon na move and I thought I 'm not gon na move till you move . |
| 17 | They asked me to see if you 'd like me to bring you some . ’ |
| 18 | He needed hobdaying and was rather on the temperamental side , so she sent him to Bill and me to see if he had any ability in the dressage sphere . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Luther sent me to see if it was all right , for him to come and get himself something to eat . ’ |
| 20 | Shall I see if we 've got any ? |
| 21 | What shall I see if I climb round here ? |
| 22 | Well it 's up to you if you want them to s shall I see if I can find a girl and you might try a size ten in the other ones would you like me |
| 23 | Shall I see if I can get you some ? |
| 24 | I walked in through the door and , feeling a bit lost , I asked the first person I saw if he knew whether the Social Secretary was around . |
| 25 | I hope not I see if they want any do you want , do , do you want any crisps ? |
| 26 | Yeah I see if you had it Gary you would of won |
| 27 | She held up her hand to him to say , " Wait while I see if it 's safe , " and darted back through the kitchen and into the house , listening in the big hall where suits of dull metal armour stood mutely by the heavy oak doors . |
| 28 | Do n't even think of moving while I see if I can find some dry firewood . ’ |
| 29 | I do n't know , wait a minute till I see if I can where can I , can you see wait a minute , I 'll show James first . |
| 30 | Oh come on , stop having a chinwag I see if I can park round by the post office first do you know what you want out of Argos or , oh you 've written all the numbers down have n't you ? |