Example sentences of "i [verb] see [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That study , more than anything else probably , made me want to see what we could do in making services more adaptable and appropriate and comprehensive . ’ |
| 2 | There 's something about them that makes me want to see them glazed with passion — ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm sick to death of looking over my shoulder every time I come here , wondering and dreading if someone who knows me has seen me and can guess what I 'm coming here for ! ’ |
| 4 | They ( Barber ) asked me to come to see them if I was ever in Cornwall . |
| 5 | I asked to see him , but they said no . ’ |
| 6 | I asked to see his identification . |
| 7 | ‘ And the reason why I asked to see you rather than your superintendent was that you looked capable of rising above it . ’ |
| 8 | Yes it might I 've seen it spelt both ways . |
| 9 | I am not particularly patient about unfinished business and I mean to see my mother happy and settled before you leave . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ No , I mean see you , like I 'm seeing you now . ’ |
| 11 | I mean see my see my next door neighbours , they 're good |
| 12 | What the erm I mean see it |
| 13 | ‘ I want to hear that from Garry , and I intend to see him , with or without your co-operation . ’ |
| 14 | No lasting good could come of it and I fear to see you hurt . ’ |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Now , I 'd let someone else do it , whilst I checked to see what window I could jump out of ! ) |
| 17 | No I ge , I got to see it |
| 18 | From what I had heard in advance , I expected to see nothing much more than four or five students on the course drinking regulated amounts of alcohol and then being subjected to a variety of tests that would show how their motor skills deteriorated . |
| 19 | ‘ I expected to see you at the ball last night , Sharpe ! ’ |
| 20 | I must say I expected to see my sister accuse Orlick of attacking her , but instead she seemed very pleased to see him . |
| 21 | ‘ I hate to see them do that , but it is better than the children being trampled underfoot in the rush . |
| 22 | I hate to see what life does to 'em ’ — |
| 23 | I do n't , when I go I hate to see my front door open . |
| 24 | I hate to see it like that . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ And I hate to see you unhappy , and you wo n't feel better if you stay in and frowst by the fire all day . |
| 26 | ‘ I hate to see you going home empty handed , ’ said Madame , and she gave him a package tied like a cake in neatly folded greaseproof paper . |
| 27 | " I had n't thought of that , but I hate to see you so cold . " |
| 28 | I hate to see someone sad . |
| 29 | From my hiding place , I strained to see her more clearly . |
| 30 | ‘ Then why do I need to see her ? ’ |