Example sentences of "i wish [to-vb] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I wish to go through the argument and then I shall willingly give way to the hon. Gentleman . |
| 2 | It is in this context of anamnesis ( of ‘ recalling ’ and ‘ reliving ’ the events of Christ 's victory ) that I wish to talk about the role of the sacraments in the spiritual life . |
| 3 | I wish to put on the record a different view of the proposed new airport in Hong Kong ( April 13th ) . |
| 4 | Continuing with the photo-copies that our Chairman , Richard Newcombe and I secured on our visit to the National Railway Museum at York , in this issue of the Journal I wish to concentrate on the correspondence between S. H. Pearce-Higgins and W. Roberts , who was the Receiver/Manager of the Bishop 's Castle Railway . |
| 5 | But I wish to relate to the council a particular episode , which I hope will convey something to those people who are perhaps still wavering erm , and whilst we all have principle stands on issues it behoves us as members to consider the views of our constituents and the sorts of things that take place in our wards . |
| 6 | Here I wish to focus on the employment of carefully controlled acts of aggression against the animal world as a means of modifying their relations with the spirit world . |
| 7 | I wish to come to the point that the right hon. Gentleman raised specifically about my role in this matter . |
| 8 | I wish to apply for the log book to retain the original suffix . |
| 9 | Sir — I wish to comment on the letter from ( Nature 360 , 704 ; 1992 ) on the new university law recently adopted by the Greek parliament . |
| 10 | ‘ But I 'm not sure I wish to comply with the Baronne 's request . ’ |
| 11 | There is just one observation I wish to make to the Committee this afternoon and it actually goes about the whole issue of the planning aspect of what 's gone on . |
| 12 | She alerts the reader in her introduction to what she finds offensive in these genteel concoctions of tea and adultery : … if a comic charlady obtrudes upon the action of a real novel , I will fling the novel against the wall amidst a flood of obscenities because the presence of such a character as a comic charlady tells me more than I wish to know about the way her creator sees the world . |