Example sentences of "see [pers pn] [conj] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He again went to see them and persuaded them to accompany him to a meeting at the police station with Mr McLean on August 24 . |
| 2 | Many old people tell their elderly friends , in confidence , that although they worry sometimes about various things in the house that need attention and are beyond their capabilities , they do n't like to keep mentioning ‘ this and that ’ to their children when they visit , as they are only too delighted to see them and feel it is a bit hard to put them to work as soon as they arrive . |
| 3 | I remember when the Andy Warhol lot came with Pork to The Roundhouse — we all went off specially to see them and meet them afterwards . ’ |
| 4 | And er you know , it 's lovely really to see them and to think they remember you still is n't it . |
| 5 | The Conclusions are circulated very promptly after Cabinet , and up to that time , no minister , certainly not the prime minister , asks to see them or conditions them in any way . ’ |
| 6 | I had to admit , I did feel good for a moment or two psychologically speaking , but when I stood up to finish tidying my room I began to feel rather ashamed , even though no one had been here to see me or hear me . |
| 7 | Someone from a hostel in London came to see me and said they would have me , so when I went to court in Sheffield the judge decided to put me on bail for four weeks , on condition that I stayed at the hostel and that I did n't drink , and also if I attended the Jules Thorn psychiatric unit , which is part of St Pancras Hospital , for a ten-day assessment . |
| 8 | He said he 'd flown over urgently to see me and asked me to come to the Cheshire Cheese , that pub in Fleet Street , at ten o'clock that night . |
| 9 | My mum come up to see me and asked me what the bandage was for and I told her I 'd burnt myself . |
| 10 | I thought at the time she made nought of it , but back last summer , like you say , round August bank 'oliday , she came to see me and asked me to tell 'er everything I remembered 'bout the day of the explosion . |
| 11 | I remember her coming to see me and begging me to help when he was arrested . |
| 12 | When I was in police custody the doctor came in to see me and gave me some tablets and I 'm asking you for some now . ’ |
| 13 | Mr Vinct brought in some of the ‘ Daily Service ’ folk to see me and to tell me about their work . |
| 14 | I offered my thanks to the interviewer for seeing me and shook his/her hand at the end . |
| 15 | Luckily I had been doing The Clothes Show on TV and her father had seen me and knew I was reputable . |
| 16 | I wanted to believe that this man — this stranger — had seen me and wanted me . |
| 17 | Anyone who has seen them or knows their whereabouts is asked to contact detectives at Craigavon 325144 . |
| 18 | ‘ But they have long since vanished from Ireland , Fergus , and it may be that I will be the last Queen to have seen them and heard them . |
| 19 | No one who continues to sin has either seen him or knows him . |
| 20 | No one who continues to sin has either seen him or known him . ’ |
| 21 | For a year he had neither seen her nor permitted her name to be spoken in his hearing . |
| 22 | In this damp clay I had left footprints , and over these footprints I now found the splayed-out pug marks of the tigress where she had jumped down from the rocks and followed me , until the kakar had seen her and given its alarm-call , whereon the tigress had left the track and entered the bushes where I had seen the movement . |
| 23 | If anybody has seen her or knows her whereabouts could you please contact B B C Radio York immediately all right ? |
| 24 | However , shortly before the List 's publication , I received a visit from Harold Evans , then the editor of the Sunday Times , who came to breakfast and rather slyly asked if I had seen it ; to which I replied that I had not seen it and knew nothing of its contents . |
| 25 | His newborn son 's face he could still recall vividly and sometimes did in his dreams , that white unsullied look of sweet knowledgeable contentment , as if , in a brief moment of life , he had seen and known all there was to know , seen it and rejected it . |
| 26 | He has been through it , seen it and done it all before . ’ |
| 27 | It 's so useful and we 've seen it and enjoy it . |
| 28 | The accidental loss or destruction of a will has no effect upon its validity , and its contents may be proved by the production of copies or drafts , or even by the recollection of persons who have seen it or heard it read . |
| 29 | After my lunch , I thought it better to go down and see them and to show my interest . |
| 30 | Well I 'll go in and see them and sort it out . |