Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] [indef pn] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | I did n't want to go to bed , because I did n't want to miss anything . |
| 2 | You do n't want to miss anything . |
| 3 | They had to wait while the Substitute put on his new galoshes , murmuring with a cigar between his teeth : ‘ Do n't want to miss anything this time … ’ |
| 4 | ‘ We do n't want to miss anything , ’ one of them said , reaching unhurriedly into another pot . |
| 5 | Lots of girls got put on report for wearing each other 's clothes — usually for visits , when they 'd want to borrow something that looked good . |
| 6 | ‘ I would prefer to lose none , Commander . |
| 7 | Do you want to post something through here ? |
| 8 | I certainly do n't want to lose anybody , especially me . |
| 9 | I expect she 'll want to see plenty . ’ |
| 10 | I will be watching both of you closely and I will want to see everything that is to be published . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ She wo n't want to see someone like you . |
| 12 | Yes , that 's , it 's a lovely , er , lovely story , Anna , er had a hat on and if she did n't want to see anybody , she was just going out |
| 13 | I 've seen Anne and Nonnie and I do n't particularly want to see anybody else . |
| 14 | He added : ‘ I do n't want to see anyone sent off but you ca n't have tackles like that flying around . ’ |
| 15 | But I was n't sure that you 'd want to see anyone so soon . |
| 16 | I do n't want to see anyone . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ You look fine , and anyway , if you do n't want to see anyone you can go through the annexe . |
| 18 | Mr Fallon , a champion for redevelopment of the site , said : ‘ I do n't want to see anything which would have a detrimental effect on the bus company but the area is crying out for a new development . ’ |
| 19 | Mr Fallon , who supports redevelopment of the site , said : ‘ I do n't want to see anything which would have a detrimental effect on the bus company but , at the same time , the area is crying out for a new development . ’ |
| 20 | The Czech government does not want to see lots of companies go under because of a new bankruptcy law . |
| 21 | I would not want to mislead anyone into thinking that research is easy : it is hard and very time consuming work . |
| 22 | But they could 've been talking about something personal and we would 've heard everything they said . |
| 23 | Others will , of course , prefer to wear something more substantial during colder weather . |
| 24 | While in the summer you might get away with a pair of trail boots , I would always want to wear something more substantial for traditional British hill-walking . |
| 25 | ‘ And of course , with a new haircut , ’ Faye was saying now , ‘ you 'll want to wear something special . |
| 26 | That anyone should want to kill anyone on this tender lovely evening was a concept beyond the understanding of all of them . |
| 27 | ‘ Why would anybody want to kill anybody ? |
| 28 | But I 'm very concerned obviously as a representative of Shropshire on that Committee , I do n't really want to support something which at the end of the day is going to have a detrimental impact on our own service here . |
| 29 | You 're gon na want to support someone in groups are n't you ? |
| 30 | You 're gon na want to support someone in groups with the changes coming on board , know what I mean ? |