Example sentences of "[verb] see [noun] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | After work that day , 13 September , I went to the hospital and asked to see Suor Eusebia , the Mother Superior , a truly saintly woman . |
2 | She settled the squirrel evening cape that had belonged to her mother on top of her light summer coat , then walked in and asked to see Mrs O'Dare . |
3 | Herbert Cranko asked to see Dulcie Howes and discussed John 's training with her . |
4 | It is business as usual for ENGLAND U21s , although it is saddening to see Martin Turner , a wonderful servant of English ( particularly English junior ) rugby , retiring as chairman of the England U21 panel in favour of Malcom Phillips with John Elliott continuing as team manager . |
5 | I do n't want to see Mr Jackson tomorrow , but I did n't tell him that . |
6 | I do n't want to see Mr Jackson again neither . |
7 | ‘ Do you want to see Miss Rose before we have lunch or after ? ’ |
8 | It is certain the board would prefer to see Mr Weir re-elected as it tries to keep a united front over the next few months when it has to produce new proposals for its future which are acceptable to the Scottish Office and the Office of Fair Trading . |
9 | In the morning , she agreed to see Winifred Shalcross . |
10 | Reluctantly we had to stop as it was time to go to see Mr Hopkin , who made us most welcome . |
11 | I expected to see Dr Mortimer , as I knew nobody else in the village . |
12 | It was the day before we expected to see Treasure Island . |
13 | First we got to see Joey B. Where is he ? ’ |
14 | BP fired the first salvo yesterday and chairman Robert Horton has arranged to see Chancellor Norman Lamont to try to assess the prospects for change . |
15 | I had arranged to see Dr Yunus Jaffery , a historian and an archetypal Old Delhi-wallah . |
16 | He lived to see South Africa bend instead . |
17 | I want to see Adolph Brückner . |
18 | Question mark , What that means is , four o'clock you go home , you pick the kids up from school , you take them all to MacDonalds , you all have Big Macs , yum , yum , then you go off to the pictures , and they all want to see Arnold Schwarzenegger blowing somebody 's head off , and you want to watch Bambi or whatever it is . |
19 | If I want to see Adam Franklyn , I 'll do so , with or without your approval . |
20 | The latest developments came as a survey of top City businessmen revealed that 91 out of 100 senior executives want to see Mr Lamont sacked . |
21 | " I really want to see Mr. Preston himself , " the man said drawing out a card . |
22 | With an air of hugely controlled patience she said , ‘ I want to see Lieutenant Werner . ’ |
23 | ‘ So you want to see Lieutenant Werner ? ’ |
24 | Both they and the Dublin government want to see Mrs. Thatcher re-elected … ’ |
25 | They do that : ‘ I want to see George Carman . |
26 | ‘ I want to see Lorenzo Mancarelli , please , ’ says Anna . |
27 | ‘ I want to see Miss Maylie . ’ |
28 | Mary Ingham , also from Leeds , said she had booked to see Swan Lake expecting a traditional production . |
29 | Anyway … off Boy Bradshaw beetled to see Colonel Bumface … . ’ |
30 | But on an afternoon following one of the City excursions , Joan was at last permitted to see Prince Richard . |