Example sentences of "i [vb base] [adv] see " in BNC.
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| 1 | Someone 's got ta come round I mean just to see where but I just I 'll ring , I 'll give you a buzz on Monday , I know you 're not there , you can say , well , I 'll see you again on Tuesday in English , perhaps you can arrange something then . |
| 2 | After half an hour or so , spent scratching mosquito bites , I head over to see him . |
| 3 | It 's like a speck of dust drifts down and goes into my eye and I look up to see where it came from and I 'm hit by this tonne of bricks ; it hits me that hard . |
| 4 | As we leave , I glance around to see if anyone shows more than idle curiosity . |
| 5 | I glance back to see Andy looking uncertain . |
| 6 | ‘ After I get out to see to Jennifer I ca n't get back to sleep . |
| 7 | I 'll be spending all day on the phone when I get home to see if things can be sorted out . |
| 8 | I REMEMBER once seeing a small girl remove a tin of soup from halfway down a display stack in a supermarket . |
| 9 | I remember once seeing her turn into our gateway , and a boy on a bicycle spat at her . |
| 10 | I tricked him , but I had to , I remember once seeing a mosaic , a Roman mosaic . |
| 11 | and I remember vaguely seeing it , one of those , the round one |
| 12 | I can hear a woman calling ‘ Benjy , Benjy ’ and I turn round to see what 's up . |
| 13 | I turn round to see a trail of spit running down the length of my left shoulder-blade . |
| 14 | After the deconstruction of my eidetic capability , Gyggle had insisted that I go on seeing him . |
| 15 | I do n't know why , but he seems to detest me — every time I go round to see him he hisses at me . |
| 16 | I could weep with frustration when I go around seeing the conditions some of our people work in , the pittance they have paid , young people hung around on street corners with no job and no real training . |
| 17 | Occasionally , she 's given me £5 or £10 if I go down to see her and says ‘ Treat yourself and do n't tell Paul . |
| 18 | I have , I go round first , I report all the lame one , and I report all the good ones , you see , but I go round them all before I go down to see him . |
| 19 | I look forward with considerable pleasure to our arrival at Flinders whither I proceed purposely to see the remnants of the inhabitants which once peopled this fine Island over which they were Lords and Masters but now submissive creatures to the wiles of Englishmen . |
| 20 | ‘ I do not see how you can expand access by any means other than the Government paying . |
| 21 | I do not see how expansion could happen without a substantial increase in government funding . |
| 22 | He said he could not serve on that sub-committeee ( consisting of Brian Close , Bob Appleyard , Phil Sharpe , Bryan Stott , Tony Woodhouse ) ‘ when I do not see eye to eye with them on any subject ’ . |
| 23 | Therefore I do not see why tonight I might not occasionally , if the argument should lead that way , be guilty of saying in office some of the things which I have said out of office . |
| 24 | I do not see . |
| 25 | ‘ No , I do not see many head blows . |
| 26 | ‘ I do not see that anything else will do , not for the moment . |
| 27 | I do not see why I should so deliver myself up to those who are so assiduously conducting the campaign of abuse and denigration directed at me . |
| 28 | Even if I allow him to scribble down a few paragraphs of his own fiction ( and I do not see why I should ) it still follows that any words he might write must in the first instance be composed by me . |
| 29 | ‘ No , ma'am , and I do not see why I should . ’ |
| 30 | Clearly the scene was beautiful , even though I do not see London as my city . |