Example sentences of "[to-vb] i [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said he was n't when he came to see me a couple of years back . |
| 2 | She came to see me a year later , total loss of weight , total short of breath , hardly , she 's struggling to keep body and soul together . |
| 3 | He strode to her , eyes blazing , and shouted , ‘ Why did you specifically come to see me the minute you found out I had my own investment bank ? ’ |
| 4 | I 've had them born in the car on the way the the mother have come to see me the father has brought her to see me thinking that if she could just see me she 'd be alright . |
| 5 | I 've built up my career in an area where women are not generally accepted , and just being seen as your girlfriend is going to lose me a lot of respect ! ’ |
| 6 | ‘ The only thing I really want is for Alonzo Kettless to carve me an East Suffolk Policeman 's helmet , ’ said Chief Superintendent Rom Rumsby on his retirement . |
| 7 | it 's kind of you all to spare me the time . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ It 's not on at all for a brother-in-law to treat me the way you treat me . |
| 9 | You certainly did n't seem to like me the way I was ! ’ |
| 10 | and ran to meet me every time I sang |
| 11 | It was down to the practice ground in the gloom for Jack and myself but I managed to get a message to Sally to meet me an hour later than planned . |
| 12 | They showed me a bedspace and Alex went off to find me a tracksuit . |
| 13 | They keep saying they 're going to find me a house and say they 're going to buy me one . |
| 14 | ‘ Look , it 's terribly kind of you to find me a place to stay , but you must let me give you the money . |
| 15 | I was treated like a servant so I asked Freddie to find me a place of my own . |
| 16 | I contacted my social worker and told her that I could not stay at this place and that she would have to find me a Cheshire Home . |
| 17 | But when I was seeing him he offered to write me a check for five million pound , I said , I could n't take a check for five million pound because I was a to me . |
| 18 | I 'll have a look , but I 've had him doing actual words , like first words er , you know erm , Ben and large and in and out and just the , the easy words and Luke and his own name , so he is already got the idea that when you write a letter you ca n't just write any letter , you 've got to make letters say something either as erm , as an alphabet or in the form of words , so of course she says to , would you all like to write me a sentence , well he 's already passed that stage , he thinks himself well I ca n't write a sentence , what he knows as a sentence consists of words that make sense , so they 're all sitting there going a N , N , N , Q , R , S , N , T , T , and they 're saying a sentence like I went to the shops with my nanny , well Alex has already passed that stage , he knows that that is n't sensible , so he must of turned to her and he said , I ca n't write like that , my mummy will shout at me |
| 19 | Ask them to write me a reference so I got form to fill in to send off for something but I 've got ta write something . |
| 20 | Mum said that as a Christian She was not going to write me a note when there was n't anything wrong with me and that I was to remember that we Christians are the light of the world . |
| 21 | So Roger Corman said to Jack Nicholson , ‘ I want you to write me a screenplay called The Trip , about this psychedelic craze and LSD , put someone on an acid trip . |
| 22 | In the absence of a member of the Scottish National party in the House , may I ask the Minister to write me a letter setting out , in terms of computer programming and related difficulties , the problems of collecting national insurance in the event of an independent Scottish Parliament ? |
| 23 | He could n't actually tell me what was going on because that would put him in shtuck but he was trying to tip me the wink . |
| 24 | ‘ If it goes as we expect , then your task , when they are close enough , is to split me a way into the ranks of the two central battles of pikemen . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ You would n't be trying to sell me a ticket ? ’ |
| 26 | He tried to sell me a Pottz picture . |
| 27 | I 've asked 'em to sell me the land so I can develop it but they wo n't see sense . |
| 28 | ‘ I persuaded him to sell me the rights to manufacture the Seven and I took over everything except the Lotus name . ’ |
| 29 | Deputed to get his own disguise , he went off fuming to a wig shop : ‘ And the lady started to go through all kinds of salesmanship to sell me the wig and if I wanted to swim , I did n't want to swim , and I 'm sitting there knowing that this meeting is going to start very soon and I can not — lady , let's get on with it , I do n't give a damn , just give me a wig . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ You want to sell me the wig back ? |