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

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1 The fact that the way you looked told you where to sit annoyed her as well as the way she was treated by thinner people .
2 Anyway , the marshal asked to see you as soon as you recovered .
3 She hesitated a moment and then said , " Matthew asked to see you as soon as you arrived .
4 We might even stay to see it and learn from it ourselves … that 's if you are performing on Corpus Christi Day .
5 Where feminist psychologists recognize social differences , they , like conventional psychologists , tend to treat them as psychological variables of the usual sort , controllable , and equivalent to each other .
6 A landowner could have his monument protected if he wished but he might prefer to maltreat it or destroy it completely .
7 In a country of 17 million people , around one million actually travelled to see them as they journeyed from city to city .
8 We goin' pick them like they ripe avocados . ’
9 Also , I do n't want to forgive her because it will suggest that I have settled for something . )
10 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 .
11 ‘ We do n't want to lose you but we know you want to go . ’
12 She did n't want to see him although she knew perfectly well that he would have to be faced .
13 She did not want to see him or speak to him .
14 You do n't want to see him as mad , a suicide , a killer .
15 ‘ Then wo n't she want to see me before she agrees to take me on ? ’
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 She was afraid to make much noise , for fear of being overheard by her employer next door , for she did not want to see her until after Benedict 's promised visit .
19 The strange child has chosen to sleep in Edward 's room tonight ; but I am sure she will want to see you and perhaps you can give Miss Fitch a hand . ’
20 They 'll want to see you and take a statement .
21 What goes on here ? ’ 'I did n't ask you here and I do n't want to see you and I have nothing to say to you , ’ I said , showing her the door but , alas , she seemed to have no intention of going through it , so I capitulated rather too easily and offered her a drink from the mini bar .
22 On the other hand it 'd be difficult to say well mum I just do n't want to see you and that smelly old woman , I 'm sure you 'll understand .
23 Given that he does n't want to see you and your suspicion is that he does n't want to see you because you have as it were the fingerprints of Gerry Adams on you now you 're tainted because of your relationship with Gerry Adams , what do you now do ?
24 I do n't want to see you and for your sake , do n't be seen with me . ’
25 Given that he does n't want to see you and your suspicion is that he does n't want to see you because you have as it were the fingerprints of Gerry Adams on you now you 're tainted because of your relationship with Gerry Adams , what do you now do ?
26 But I do want to see you when I am around , and be with you . ’
27 ‘ Matilda planned to kill you and send a message back to the Queen pinned to your body . ’
28 ‘ She 'll grow up with rickets like the rest of 'em , ’ she said , rubbing Patrick 's thin legs which failed to support him when he attempted to pull himself up against his father 's chair .
29 Smith agreed to see me and so I flew to Salisbury , arriving on a Wednesday .
30 Rolle is said to have fled to the nearby village of Pickering , where the squire John de Dalton was impressed by the strangely-clad hermit and agreed to support him and give him an anchorage to live in .
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