Example sentences of "[verb] to see [pers pn] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You probably do n't want to see me this morning , but I 've a good reason for being here . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | But she smiled again and said , " I 'd understand if you did n't want to see me any more , " and looked down , away from him , at her feet . |
| 4 | He had seen fear , and bravery , too , and savagery and oppression , homes burned down , wheels smashed off carts and farm implements so that the land could not be cultivated , crops ruined — he had seen it spread everywhere and he did n't want to see it any more . |
| 5 | Your old friends — your real friends — do n't want to see you any more . |
| 6 | I want to see them all do the best they can , because they deserve it . |
| 7 | I want to see you both happy . ’ |
| 8 | Parissien acknowledges another benefit : ‘ the bottom line , for those who want to see it that way , is that the course is also a guide to how to put money onto a house , rather than take it off . ’ |
| 9 | He could not wait to see it all back safely in England and to start on his next publication . |
| 10 | As for you , you 'd better come to see me this afternoon . |
| 11 | Strange , Mowbray pondered , that Adam had not come to see them this Christmas . |
| 12 | There are advantages and disadvantages of each and you may need to see them all before deciding . |
| 13 | Erm , I do need to see you some time erm let me just just see erm , but I 've got your erm your last term 's report here that we need to meet to discuss . |
| 14 | ‘ He wants to see you all . ’ |
| 15 | And walk in and expect to see them all in order . |
| 16 | These words of wisdom remind me of a student who came to see me many years ago after the long vacation during which she had begun her undergraduate dissertation ( with another tutor who had left the university that summer , I must emphasize ) . |
| 17 | ‘ He came to see me several times and even brought Gordon [ Jackson ] along too . |
| 18 | He came to see me some weeks later explaining that he had failed to get a job . |
| 19 | ‘ But I told you when I came to see you that day . |
| 20 | When she came to see you that |
| 21 | You 'd better warn him that I 'll expect to see him some time tomorrow , if he does n't feel up to an interview this evening , that is ! ’ |
| 22 | We are about to lose four staff on maternity leave : Jackie Cromarty , Exhibitions , Sharon Doolan , Reprographics , Moira Allan , SSL and Linda Jansen , also SSL , although we hope to see them all back in due course . |
| 23 | I say I am bored , and that I hope to see him that evening . |
| 24 | Keep in touch , hope to see you all sometime , if not in Africa , in Britain . |
| 25 | You will actually hold a policy review with your client , I E , you 're going to see them each year at least , but the policy reviews as regards the company are held to make sure there 's enough growth in the client 's funds to sustain all the charges . |
| 26 | ‘ You know I do n't like to see it all frizzed up like that . ’ |
| 27 | I 'd like to see it all actually . |
| 28 | And no , they had not been expecting to see her that weekend , though with Giles away she had said she might come on the Sunday . |
| 29 | I like to see them all up but does n't it look bare when you take them down |
| 30 | Except that he d like to see you some time . |