Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] i " in BNC.
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1 | My contact with the family had lapsed for a while when the head asked to see me to request help in explaining the Statementing procedures to Mrs Singh . |
2 | He had heard of me from some of his colleagues and asked to see me to discuss the Labour Party 's decision in relation to the litigation it had brought , with my guidance , against the Manchester Guardian as a result of the leaks from the National Executive . |
3 | Before I left Ruritania , Princess Flavia asked to see me again , and Fritz took me to her . |
4 | All of these meetings required careful preparation and I was relieved when my election team agreed with my general tactics , although they added that I must make myself available for private talks with any colleague who asked to see me . |
5 | Herr Schikenader , the former proprietor , chanced to see me perform one evening . |
6 | ‘ Because nobody 's goin' to treat me as kind as you do . ’ |
7 | I had just received a telephone call from the barracks which informed me that officials from Horseferry Road magistrates court had phoned demanding to see me about nonpayment of fines . |
8 | But instead of prevaricating and procrastinating she came over all gooey , stroking my hand and squeezing my arm and saying she did n't want to lose me but she was frightened , frightened and confused , she did n't know what to do . |
9 | I suddenly realised that she really did n't want to lose me . |
10 | ‘ What do you want to see me about , Charles ? ’ |
11 | ‘ I thought you did n't want to see me . |
12 | ‘ Jesus Christ , Mick , what does Mills Roberts want to see me about ? ’ |
13 | ‘ Why does he want to see me ? . |
14 | ‘ Did you want to see me about something ? ’ said Wilcox impatiently . |
15 | It may be she wo n't want to see me again . ’ |
16 | ‘ Do you want to see me or not ? ’ she snapped . |
17 | He did n't want to see me or talk to me , he or his parents . |
18 | People have me in a little pocket of their minds in that role [ Ben Braddock ] and they do n't want to see me get out of it . |
19 | And what I 'm also sure of is she wo n't want to see me . |
20 | Initially my son did n't want to see me , the youngest girl thought it was her fault and tried to put it right , while the middle one seemed completely untouched by the whole thing . |
21 | She will never want to see me again . |
22 | Had she been asked that minute what her exact feelings were , she might have said , I have done what I can for Andrée , if she 's going to blow cold again , if she does n't want to see me any more , vogue la galère , I shall have to survive , I shall . |
23 | and I 'm certainly wearing paint tonight , quite a bit of it because its very hot under here and you would n't want to see me without it , but that 's me saying that , I mean why do I ? , why do I ? , why are we all wearing make-up ? , do we actually think we look better ? , are we trying to disguise something ? , yes |
24 | Ruth continued , ‘ because I 'm sure the Company do n't really want to see me . |
25 | ‘ I 've thought so much more about you since I imagined you did n't even want to see me again . |
26 | When When do you want to see me again ? |
27 | ‘ What did you want to see me about , Mr Wilkes ? ’ |
28 | ‘ I thought he was laughing at me , that he did n't want to see me , but then he stopped me and he made me a little bow , just like a real gentleman , and gave me a present , as if he did care . |
29 | ‘ Why have you brought me here again , if you do n't want to see me ? |
30 | " Alice , do you want to see me again ? |