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

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1 I asked to see him , but they said no . ’
2 ‘ And the reason why I asked to see you rather than your superintendent was that you looked capable of rising above it . ’
3 Yes it might I 've seen it spelt both ways .
4 ‘ No , I mean see you , like I 'm seeing you now . ’
5 What the erm I mean see it
6 ‘ I want to hear that from Garry , and I intend to see him , with or without your co-operation . ’
7 No lasting good could come of it and I fear to see you hurt . ’
8 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 .
9 No I ge , I got to see it
10 I expected to see you at the ball last night , Sharpe ! ’
11 I hate to see them do that , but it is better than the children being trampled underfoot in the rush .
12 I hate to see it like that . ’
13 ‘ 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 .
14 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 .
15 " I had n't thought of that , but I hate to see you so cold . "
16 From my hiding place , I strained to see her more clearly .
17 ‘ Then why do I need to see her ? ’
18 I long to see him become a Giant .
19 When I remember the tears you shed I long to see you again and so make my happiness complete .
20 I expect to see you again tomorrow afternoon , Ingrid .
21 I expect to see us dominating this event for the next few years . ’
22 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 .
23 ‘ Right then , I want to see him again on Friday afternoon , and bring a sample of his urine with you . ’
24 ‘ Tell Brian I want to see him , will you ? ’
25 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 . ’
26 I want to see him — now ! ’
27 I want to see him now .
28 I want to see him , ’ said the vibrancer standing behind the couch .
29 I want to see him .
30 I want to see him . ’
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