Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] i " 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 Before I left Ruritania , Princess Flavia asked to see me again , and Fritz took me to her .
4 All of these meetings required careful preparation and I was relieved when my election team agreed with my general tactics , although they added that I must make myself available for private talks with any colleague who asked to see me .
5 Once upon a time , thought Lydia , when I was in love with him , he would 've socked me for that .
6 It was , Be blessings on thee , I mean and may God bless you for the help you 've given me .
7 Richard Gutch , chief executive of the charity Arthritis Care , said : ‘ What I 've heard astonishes me .
8 Herr Schikenader , the former proprietor , chanced to see me perform one evening .
9 ‘ Because nobody 's goin' to treat me as kind as you do . ’
10 I had just received a telephone call from the barracks which informed me that officials from Horseferry Road magistrates court had phoned demanding to see me about nonpayment of fines .
11 But instead of prevaricating and procrastinating she came over all gooey , stroking my hand and squeezing my arm and saying she did n't want to lose me but she was frightened , frightened and confused , she did n't know what to do .
12 I suddenly realised that she really did n't want to lose me .
13 ‘ What do you want to see me about , Charles ? ’
14 ‘ I thought you did n't want to see me .
15 ‘ Jesus Christ , Mick , what does Mills Roberts want to see me about ? ’
16 ‘ Why does he want to see me ? .
17 ‘ Did you want to see me about something ? ’ said Wilcox impatiently .
18 It may be she wo n't want to see me again . ’
19 ‘ Do you want to see me or not ? ’ she snapped .
20 He did n't want to see me or talk to me , he or his parents .
21 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 .
22 And what I 'm also sure of is she wo n't want to see me .
23 Initially my son did n't want to see me , the youngest girl thought it was her fault and tried to put it right , while the middle one seemed completely untouched by the whole thing .
24 She will never want to see me again .
25 Had she been asked that minute what her exact feelings were , she might have said , I have done what I can for Andrée , if she 's going to blow cold again , if she does n't want to see me any more , vogue la galère , I shall have to survive , I shall .
26 and I 'm certainly wearing paint tonight , quite a bit of it because its very hot under here and you would n't want to see me without it , but that 's me saying that , I mean why do I ? , why do I ? , why are we all wearing make-up ? , do we actually think we look better ? , are we trying to disguise something ? , yes
27 Ruth continued , ‘ because I 'm sure the Company do n't really want to see me .
28 ‘ I 've thought so much more about you since I imagined you did n't even want to see me again .
29 When When do you want to see me again ?
30 ‘ What did you want to see me about , Mr Wilkes ? ’
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