Example sentences of "not wish [to-vb] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | C.C. She [ Valerie ] did not wish to replace the pastoral team or visit homes . |
| 2 | They saw a European Assembly as a way to mobilise public opinion behind European co-operation in general , and did not wish to give the new body any sovereign authority over governments . |
| 3 | If you do not wish to base the current DC on an existing one , this field should contain the current DC identifier . |
| 4 | If you do not wish to use the actual piece of equipment , the idea itself is worth taking up . |
| 5 | I do not wish to oppose the previous order , although it is debatable — merely to refer to it in passing , to say that I hope that , when the Select Committee on Health takes evidence on the national health service trusts , no witnesses will be intimidated by threats of disciplinary action intended to prevent them from giving evidence . |
| 6 | In the example of the paperclip business the purchaser may already have its own metal foundry and surplus premises and will not wish to acquire the long term supply contracts or factory premises . |
| 7 | He said that he did not wish to block the legal process , however , and asked the government to find " a legal solution in which the need of the good functioning of parliamentary democracy can be reconciled with the right of the King not to act in violation of his conscience " . |
| 8 | One thing is plain : they do not wish to return the nuclear arsenals to the Republic of Russia . |
| 9 | Writing to the archbishop of York after the Council , he told him he could send only the ‘ headings ’ ( the Capitula ) of the decrees because he did not wish to circulate the fuller texts until they had been approved by those who were present . |
| 10 | Present day rent free periods can be up to a year or even longer , and the tenant will not wish to make the first payment of rent on the date of the lease where the Rent Commencement Date is 12 months hence . |
| 11 | Sometimes , firms will not wish to apply the National TransAction scheme , and will refuse to conduct business on that footing . |
| 12 | Should you not wish to cut the original saddle , a new one can be ordered from any Martin dealer . |
| 13 | The Commission does not wish to discourage the friendly greeting before the service , or the fellowship after it . |
| 14 | I do not wish to underestimate the genuine differences which exist between writers such as Hayek and Dworkin , and Rawls and Nozick . |
| 15 | We do not wish to underestimate the straightforward pleasure that reading can afford . |