Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adv prt] [adv] to see " in BNC.
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| 1 | She phoned me earlier this week and invited me to come down here to see her land . |
| 2 | Oh , I 've been hearing strange noises up in the loft lately and I got up there to see what it was . |
| 3 | erm when I first started working in Harlow eighteen years ago one evening I came up just to see what the playhouse was all about . |
| 4 | I looked up again to see that she was still asleep and then I began leafing through the pages , curious to see whose names were entered there . |
| 5 | A competent woman officer told me first , then I went down alone to see Barbara . |
| 6 | They insisted on me going up there to see this chap who was supposed to have proof of a fiddle being carried out by a bunch of telephone operators at one particular exchange . |
| 7 | She glanced down suddenly to see Kirsty looking up at her . |
| 8 | Lady Eleanor took me into her confidence and told me how every day , late in the evening , she went down there to see if another letter had been left . ’ |
| 9 | Here are three examples to help ; — Do you get around enough to see your people — or do they criticize you for being too distant , frequently unavailable or too busy ? |
| 10 | You come down here to see me and you beat up my son . ’ |
| 11 | " They came round again to see if they could find any more clues , " Sara said , " but so far a blank ; and also , I don think anything was stolen , thanks to you . |
| 12 | said they went in just to see how she was |
| 13 | cos I mean they do n't usually do they , but he did he came up there to see me |
| 14 | Several times he swung round suddenly to see if people were turning to stare at him from behind . |