Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Valley Hotel is ideally situated to appeal to the overnight tourist , mid-week and weekend break markets . |
| 2 | It was a tiny lizard but not er not that you would want to hit with a sweeping brush . |
| 3 | They tend to fall within a broad category of exploitation , a genre characterised by a simplistic ethos of violent action . |
| 4 | The leader is in good health and , in Maginnis 's opinion , should stay to see through the current phase — at least until the Government agrees to a select committee for Northern Ireland , whether or not there is any devolution . |
| 5 | A fourth example of a causal belief has to do with someone 's being taught to drive by a prudential instructor , whose car has two brake pedals , each moving the same single connecting rod . |
| 6 | During her trials off the west coast of Scotland in 1989 , Upholder lost power when her propulsion control system failed to cope with a sudden switch from full ahead to full astern power , a problem which contributed seven months to the three-year delay in her becoming operational . |
| 7 | Here I would suggest that if the beginner does not want to invest in a full set , he should settle for the 3 , 5 , 7 and 9-irons , sand wedge , plus a 3 and a 5-wood . |
| 8 | They also have broad noses and sideways facing nostrils , and tend to sit in a hunched position when at rest . |
| 9 | In fact , by the year 2000 the number of school leavers will not have returned to the 1970 level and is predicted to continue to fall to an all-time low in 1993/4(2) . |
| 10 | Post-production editing is a boon if you are uncertain as to what you will want to include in the final version of the video . |
| 11 | Although the differences between the two sides remained too great for there to be any substantial agreement upon the outlined proposals , the Prime Ministers agreed to proceed with the second round of scheduled discussions in Pyongyang ( North Korea ) on Oct. 16-19 . |
| 12 | But it was actually hearing Duane Allman that made me want to go for a powerful kind of electric sound . |
| 13 | If the child does n't want to go for the first test or even the second test , it is their right . ’ |
| 14 | I do not want to go on a dictionary-chasing exercise , laying down one word only to find that the marketing men have circumvented it by finding another word . |
| 15 | I did not want to go into the dark house , where I would spend the evening quietly with old Mrs Fairfax . |
| 16 | The adventurers will probably want to go through the usual routine of tipping the earth out of the coffin , smashing it , and suchlike , but then they have the pressing problem of getting out of this room . |
| 17 | I do n't want to go to a new school . |
| 18 | ‘ No disrespect to the rest — but I would n't want to go to a smaller club , however ambitious . |
| 19 | Now she did n't want to go to an expensive restaurant in the West End . |
| 20 | But he did n't want to go to the bloody thing , not after what they 'd done to the poor old man . |
| 21 | ‘ Do you want to go to the giving-out-food woman and say there 's three small hungry people down here ? ’ |
| 22 | We do n't want to go in the other room and watch the nasties do we ? |
| 23 | The Sainsbury 's application is the latest to go to appeal at a public inquiry . |
| 24 | For example , if they failed to arrange for a minor repair in the science labs and a pupil was hurt as a result , they might be guilty of a safety offence . |
| 25 | Imagine what would happen if Britain sought to remain outside a single currency and European monetary union . |
| 26 | These I do not repeat here , but my version of Boulestin 's sweet tomato conserve , which I had intended to include in the same book and which is indeed indexed as appearing in it , somehow got away . |
| 27 | At the age of 42 I applied to go on a two-year business and finance course and finally , after a lot of readjustment , I have just had the results — pass with a few distinctions and merits thrown in . |
| 28 | Consideration should be given to include in the Direct Journal a supplement possibly entitled Health and Safety Direct to the Membership . |
| 29 | The corollary is that if they eventually return to the UK , their foreign domicile will be retained until it can be ascertained that they intend to remain for an indefinite period . |
| 30 | There is a case for writing reports but the Profitboss prefers not to make it , preferring to profit from an accurate word of mouth . |