Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [verb] [adv] see " in BNC.
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1 | I want to go down see it . |
2 | And then if I if I want to ring home see I 'll press that that just brings up the |
3 | I want to check downstairs to see just how far the water has now risen , ’ Maggie said . |
4 | That is why I want to get over to see her and Niazy as well . ’ |
5 | No I want to get back to see the sheep at nine o'clock . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | 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 ? |
8 | I have a feeling , actually , that all the prices are all the same , because , and here it tells you , and I seem to recall only seeing one oh no they are , five fifty to eleven pounds . |
9 | work out what I needed to go up see . |
10 | With coughing , he opened his eyes and began groaning which was at least some sign of progress , and I started looking about to see how we were going to get out of what appeared to be uncomfortably like a prison . |
11 | And I said yeah , I said did n't see him with his bird ? |
12 | I would sing to myself , perfectly content to be alone in my own dream world , imagining myself on television receiving an award for beating a world record and I would see my name and picture in the ‘ Guinness Book of Records ’ on the high bookshelf in my brother 's room where I could not reach it , and yet , through all those mornings of endless riding round the yard , I never once counted just how many times I had ridden around to see if I had beaten the previous morning 's record , so sure was my conviction of success ! |
13 | ‘ I had to come especially to see you this morning , Leith , ’ he said earnestly as he fell into step with her . |
14 | He was a tall , heavily built man , and I had to look up to see the bearded face . |
15 | Yes , Aunt Sarah , and since then I 've remembered my mother 's name , and the spell she put on me when I was a baby ; and I 've gone down to see her in her Castle under the sea … |
16 | Just say I 've popped down to see the . |
17 | I 've come round to see John . |
18 | Cos she , she 'd gone to you first and she , and she came along , she said erm Ann 's not in , she said I 've come down to see you both . |
19 | ‘ The conventional way would be to see this movie as the rise and fall of a rock star ; I have chosen not to see it that way . |
20 | I have to look sideways to see people . |
21 | But , more importantly , I have learnt not to see any stage of my life as the final one . |
22 | I STILL CA N'T BELIEVE THAT YOU INTEND TO CARRY ON SEEING THE TART BEHIND LAURA 'S BACK ! |
23 | 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 . |
24 | Mrs Dawson praised Sarah for the times she has popped in to see if she could help . |
25 | ‘ Thought you 'd gone backstage to see that little blonde . ’ |
26 | 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 . ’ |
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 | Even women who do work traditionally seen as compatible with motherhood may be disadvantaged . |
29 | if you 've have n't seen one then for fucks sake |
30 | Well I 'm just joking by saying you 've come round to see me have n't you ? |