Example sentences of "my [noun sg] [verb] [adv] see " in BNC.
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1 | My mum come up to see me and asked me what the bandage was for and I told her I 'd burnt myself . |
2 | My little girl Natasha was with a friend at the time and because my mum had n't seen me for some time she was concerned . |
3 | ‘ My husband came out to see what was wrong , and a very authoritative voice shouted : ‘ Get back inside , please , immediately ; right inside and close the door ’ . ’ |
4 | Thirty-five years ago my lecturer did not see fit to use the word profession . |
5 | And er he went round and I do n't know I never heard him playing the fiddle , but they said he was very good at fiddling , but he was a grand one for old stories , , and er he was just doing farms here and there so Then eventually he turned so old he 'd only one dog and then er he died down at the D At a place called the Doonie And this man D Duncan , he had just an er one of the er I think one of the tramps from Blair Gowrie was working to him and he came up and told my father and my father went down to see about him , you see him being in the parish council . |
6 | ‘ George is over four months old and my father has never seen him , so I ca n't tell you what he thinks , ’ he told Hello ! magazine . |
7 | At interludes , visitors from my past came in to see me : Mr Rafter and his son Dermot , the Belgian artist , who wished me ‘ Happy drawing ! ’ , and black-quiffed Clint , who eagerly dragged his whole family along . |
8 | When my sergeant came in to see me — when you yourself heard him — he 'd just learned that on my instructions the locker had been opened in London . |
9 | " So I was , sir , but I thought my bride had better see something of what 's goin' on in town before I take her back and bury her on the Moor . |
10 | Before my brain untangles enough to see how to retrieve this situation , Des has appeared and is blowing in my ear . |
11 | ‘ Ibrox , my party wishes merely to see an end to conflict . |
12 | ‘ My family did not see it but they heard the noise of the explosions . |
13 | Myself and my family have never seen it in our travels , bridges or or pelican crossings or subways would be provided instead . |
14 | Anyway , I got through to the finals , that was really nerve-racking , and my mum and my boyfriend came along to see me in it . |