Example sentences of "i [verb] see [pers pn] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | There 's something about them that makes me want to see them glazed with passion — ’ |
| 2 | ‘ 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 ! ’ |
| 3 | They ( Barber ) asked me to come to see them if I was ever in Cornwall . |
| 4 | I asked to see him , but they said no . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ And the reason why I asked to see you rather than your superintendent was that you looked capable of rising above it . ’ |
| 6 | Yes it might I 've seen it spelt both ways . |
| 7 | ‘ No , I mean see you , like I 'm seeing you now . ’ |
| 8 | What the erm I mean see it |
| 9 | ‘ I want to hear that from Garry , and I intend to see him , with or without your co-operation . ’ |
| 10 | No lasting good could come of it and I fear to see you hurt . ’ |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | No I ge , I got to see it |
| 13 | ‘ I expected to see you at the ball last night , Sharpe ! ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I hate to see them do that , but it is better than the children being trampled underfoot in the rush . |
| 15 | I hate to see it like that . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ 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 . |
| 17 | ‘ 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 . |
| 18 | " I had n't thought of that , but I hate to see you so cold . " |
| 19 | From my hiding place , I strained to see her more clearly . |
| 20 | ‘ Then why do I need to see her ? ’ |
| 21 | I long to see him become a Giant . |
| 22 | When I remember the tears you shed I long to see you again and so make my happiness complete . |
| 23 | ‘ I expect to see you again tomorrow afternoon , Ingrid . |
| 24 | I expect to see us dominating this event for the next few years . ’ |
| 25 | I have n't spoken to Mr Boldwood since the autumn , when I promised to see him at Christmas , so I 'll have to go . |
| 26 | ‘ Right then , I want to see him again on Friday afternoon , and bring a sample of his urine with you . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Tell Brian I want to see him , will you ? ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I want to see him take the ball from them , and the strikers , so that he can look to score goals like he did in Wednesday 's game with Turkey . ’ |
| 29 | I want to see him — now ! ’ |
| 30 | I want to see him now . |