Example sentences of "i [verb] see " in BNC.

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1 I asked to see his identification .
2 I asked to see a breakdown of the price quoted to me and found that I was being charged four times more than the normal retail price for curtain tape and hooks and was quoted for more material than I needed .
3 ‘ And the reason why I asked to see you rather than your superintendent was that you looked capable of rising above it . ’
4 I asked to see him , but they said no . ’
5 ‘ Barry , excuse me for asking this , but why would n't I want to see where I was going ? ’
6 come come round I want to I 'll I want to see the product .
7 He said have you seen Kevin out in street I said I 'm not fucking hell would I want to see Kev for ?
8 There 's nothing really though that I would I want to see other than American football .
9 Yes it might I 've seen it spelt both ways .
10 I am not particularly patient about unfinished business and I mean to see my mother happy and settled before you leave . ’
11 ‘ No , I mean see you , like I 'm seeing you now . ’
12 I mean see whether there , the sickness loss as a percentage of your total of staff time is very different in one
13 I mean see last night , we went to bed last night , he came in at noon did n't he ?
14 I mean see my see my next door neighbours , they 're good
15 No I think , I , I mean see a lot of languages and I think you 're doing very well .
16 I mean see why they call people like Constable , Rembrandt a great artist
17 I mean see
18 What the erm I mean see it
19 My task I intend to see through ,
20 What is more , he has a social conscience , and as a result of his persuasion I intend to see that our labourers ' cottages have better sanitation . ’
21 Only Drs Armitage and Darnell knew Dominic Wetherby before this weekend , with the possible addition of professor St John Goth , whom I intend to see tonight , despite your objections .
22 ‘ I want to hear that from Garry , and I intend to see him , with or without your co-operation . ’
23 I intend to see that it gets it . ’
24 No lasting good could come of it and I fear to see you hurt . ’
25 see when I kneel see when I kneel a lot ,
26 My inclination was to decline , but as that would have been discourteous in the extreme to Wilson , for whom I then had enormous respect , I agreed to see him .
27 I failed to see how tolerant he was of me , with my callow questioning of everything : I flinched under the coldness of his eye , yet did not perceive his isolation .
28 I failed to see the connection .
29 For example , all the competitors had to blow into what resembled a gas meter and the capacity of the lung was recorded , I failed to see the point of this exercise , and that , with other medical experiements , only fired my resolve to upset the doctors ' wager , which I believe was for a box of cigars .
30 Now , I 'd let someone else do it , whilst I checked to see what window I could jump out of ! )
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