Example sentences of "[to-vb] i [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My father did in fact sneak up to see me a few days later . |
| 2 | He said he was n't when he came to see me a couple of years back . |
| 3 | She came to see me a year later , total loss of weight , total short of breath , hardly , she 's struggling to keep body and soul together . |
| 4 | He came to see me the other evening . |
| 5 | She came to see me the first night I was home , and we sat on the verandah , rather tongue-tied after such a long time , saying stupid things like : " Did you have a good trip ? " |
| 6 | I 've had them born in the car on the way the the mother have come to see me the father has brought her to see me thinking that if she could just see me she 'd be alright . |
| 7 | I had someone come to see me the other week from the R S P C A because they said this cat was held forty foot in the air |
| 8 | He strode to her , eyes blazing , and shouted , ‘ Why did you specifically come to see me the minute you found out I had my own investment bank ? ’ |
| 9 | I 've built up my career in an area where women are not generally accepted , and just being seen as your girlfriend is going to lose me a lot of respect ! ’ |
| 10 | ‘ The only thing I really want is for Alonzo Kettless to carve me an East Suffolk Policeman 's helmet , ’ said Chief Superintendent Rom Rumsby on his retirement . |
| 11 | ‘ Mademoiselle Rossignol , it 's very kind of you to spare me a little of your time … ’ |
| 12 | it 's kind of you all to spare me the time . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ It 's not on at all for a brother-in-law to treat me the way you treat me . |
| 14 | You certainly did n't seem to like me the way I was ! ’ |
| 15 | Pye eventually agreed to lease me a small factory in Watford , in which I set up my new company . |
| 16 | We start in ten days and I firmly rely on the goodness of Providence to grant me a safe and prosperous passage . |
| 17 | and ran to meet me every time I sang |
| 18 | It was down to the practice ground in the gloom for Jack and myself but I managed to get a message to Sally to meet me an hour later than planned . |
| 19 | ‘ Her business to find me a pretty and agreeable companion , that 's what she said . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Look , it 's terribly kind of you to find me a place to stay , but you must let me give you the money . |
| 21 | I was treated like a servant so I asked Freddie to find me a place of my own . |
| 22 | They showed me a bedspace and Alex went off to find me a tracksuit . |
| 23 | I contacted my social worker and told her that I could not stay at this place and that she would have to find me a Cheshire Home . |
| 24 | I got her through my old friend , Blandly , who , with everyone in Bristol , worked hard to find me a suitable ship when they heard the reason for our voyage — treasure , I mean . |
| 25 | They keep saying they 're going to find me a house and say they 're going to buy me one . |
| 26 | So Roger Corman said to Jack Nicholson , ‘ I want you to write me a screenplay called The Trip , about this psychedelic craze and LSD , put someone on an acid trip . |
| 27 | For Andy Norman , the king-pin of British athletics , to take time out to write me a personal letter was amazing . |
| 28 | Mum said that as a Christian She was not going to write me a note when there was n't anything wrong with me and that I was to remember that we Christians are the light of the world . |
| 29 | But when I was seeing him he offered to write me a check for five million pound , I said , I could n't take a check for five million pound because I was a to me . |
| 30 | In the absence of a member of the Scottish National party in the House , may I ask the Minister to write me a letter setting out , in terms of computer programming and related difficulties , the problems of collecting national insurance in the event of an independent Scottish Parliament ? |