Example sentences of "to see [pron] this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Strange , Mowbray pondered , that Adam had not come to see them this Christmas . |
| 2 | They 're being told by Lucy 's father , who flew out to see them this morning . |
| 3 | As for you , you 'd better come to see me this afternoon . |
| 4 | ‘ You probably do n't want to see me this morning , but I 've a good reason for being here . |
| 5 | Q : It 's good of you to see me this evening . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'm disappointed for those under 14s who have n't had a chance to see me this time , but I 'm looking forward to doing a full scale tour probably next year when everyone will have a chance to come along , ’ she added . |
| 7 | He said : ‘ He had to see me this time because I had a clue for him . ’ |
| 8 | I did a double take to see who this Francis was , but McInnes was in his stride . |
| 9 | ‘ I wish to see you this afternoon , Ingrid . ’ |
| 10 | I 'm be glad to see you this time . |
| 11 | ‘ I must apologize , ’ he began , ‘ for not coming in to see you this morning , as I said I would . |
| 12 | ‘ I had to come especially to see you this morning , Leith , ’ he said earnestly as he fell into step with her . |
| 13 | So nice to see you this morning . |
| 14 | ‘ He 's coming to see you this evening to talk things over . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Well , I have n't actually spoken to him , but I spoke to Joanne — that 's his secretary — and I 've fixed for you to see him this afternoon at four . |
| 16 | Erm I 'd like to see Eddie cos I did n't get to see him this time or last time . |
| 17 | Boyd Stych , looking strangely civilized in a dark business suit and neatly clipped beard , was informed by his wife , when he came home , that the Advent was sending a photographer and a reporter to see him this evening and he was not to litter up the lounge — she 'd just tidied it . |
| 18 | ‘ You went to see him this morning … ? ’ |
| 19 | After the lecture there were tea and refreshments and it was not until fairly late that I rang Emily just to say Hello , and how sorry I was to be too busy to get over to the house to see her this trip . |
| 20 | ‘ I went to see her this morning like you said . |
| 21 | But to see what this talk of the linguistic expression ‘ replacing ’ the natural expression really means we must consider , in order to reject , the prevalent notion that if someone says ‘ It hurts ’ or ‘ I 'm afraid ’ , and they are not lying , then what they say must be justified by some observation . |