Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [adv] see " in BNC.
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1 | I 'd want to go on seeing you a lot , though . ’ |
2 | He believed that it was a piece that people would want to go on seeing for years , and that turning it into a film would shorten its life . |
3 | This week , he was relief-managing a pub in Rotherham and I 'd arranged to drive over to see him after 11 p.m . |
4 | I STILL CA N'T BELIEVE THAT YOU INTEND TO CARRY ON SEEING THE TART BEHIND LAURA 'S BACK ! |
5 | I want to go down see it . |
6 | ACTRESS Minnie Driver , who tonight stars with Bill Paterson and Sinead Cusack in Channel 4 's premiere of the film God On The Rocks , has flown off to see in 1993 in New York . |
7 | The C.U.S.C. is a museum aimed at students and you do not even need to go along to see what they have as there is a catalogue at school . |
8 | I ask Tor , who has come across to see how I am coping , if this is normal , a guarded , off-the-cuff way of informing him that I am shit-scared and would like the weather to change . |
9 | Hello , Chris has come down to see what croquet is all about . |
10 | The TA course 's patrolling is coming on well and the visitor has moved on to see What the junior intake is doing . |
11 | They listened to her story with interest , but afterwards stopped popping in to see her , and did n't return her calls . |
12 | Mrs Dawson praised Sarah for the times she has popped in to see if she could help . |
13 | ‘ If that man got shot then I think you 'd bank on any of these lads in the video — you would n't even need to turn round to see who was running with the flag . |
14 | Meg tried to get up to see , but with a gentle pressure he pushed her back down . |
15 | And then if I if I want to ring home see I 'll press that that just brings up the |
16 | The undoubted star for children is the gold mechanical mouse of c1810 in the ‘ Cabinet of Curiosities ’ in room 15 ( although some will need lifting up to see it ) . |
17 | That is why I want to get over to see her and Niazy as well . ’ |
18 | No I want to get back to see the sheep at nine o'clock . |
19 | I want to check downstairs to see just how far the water has now risen , ’ Maggie said . |
20 | CAMILLA Parker Bowles has vowed not to see Prince Charles to save her husband further pain . |
21 | They do n't need telling twice to see David Wood 's stage version of The BFG ! |
22 | Our neighbour from the next door flat , a Dutch Javanese married to a Scotsman , came rushing in to see if we had heard the news . |
23 | Twice he 'd driven over to see his mother and come back optimistic that she 'd come round to the marriage and visit them one day soon . |
24 | He said he was called Horn and he 'd popped across to see the Duke of Hamilton or somesuch . |
25 | To give the walk some point , Will Simpson had decided to call in to see a patient whose son farmed the fields beyond the Heights . |
26 | If whatever happened to Summerchild that year had n't happened — if he had n't been found lying with the garbage in Spring Gardens — if Millie had n't stopped playing in the orchestra — if I 'd gone on seeing her week by week — grown up with her — become easy with her — married her — then Timmy would still have a mother at home . |
27 | Well , my gran had told me that she 'd gone down to see her friends who 'd get the Brown Lion after them by this time and er I decided to go down and tell them as I could see if they had n't got the radio on they would n't have known so as I walked from Burchells down Road I could see doors throwing open lights were coming on , people were coming out in the street and dancing and I got round down to the Brown Lion and it was all in darkness , and I rang the bell on the side door and I heard a few bumps and bangs and Mr who 'd kept it then came to the door , and I said do you know the war 's over and er he said oh no come on in that 's w now his son was a prisoner of war and they had been , he 'd continually tried to escape so much that he had his photograph taken in the Sunday paper , the , the Germans had had kept chaining him to the wall and other prisoners , other soldiers had got these photographs of him and smuggled them out and got them back to England , to the nearest papers , and er he he 'd said to my nan cos he knew she 'd always worked behind the bar , he said will you serve if I open the pub now , which was about eleven o'clock at night and she said yes of course , and the they opened the Brown Lion at about eleven o'clock at night in next to no time the place was full of people drinking , celebrating and of course the next day was really it . |
28 | Then I did n't anticipate , I was yanked out of the back of the court , I 'd gone there to see some proceedings with people I was involved with and all of a sudden the barrister for the defendant said , is a Mr in court ? |
29 | A neighbour told him she 'd gone off to see her daughter that morning-that would be the Thursday — and would be back in a couple of days . ’ |
30 | ‘ Thought you 'd gone backstage to see that little blonde . ’ |