Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Christie was to be married at Easter , but Ann planned to go over in late February to help with the wedding preparations and also , to take Sarah and see her settled in before she started her job .
2 Am I right in thinking that you would n't want to go on with these incursions ?
3 ‘ We 're desperate to put that right because we do n't want to go down as one-season wonders .
4 ‘ I did n't want to go back under controlled circumstances , ’ he explained , ‘ I wanted to get on .
5 ‘ Do you want to go back to that place in Brittany again ?
6 Does my right hon. Friend mean that British industrialists do not want to go back to national plans , solemn and binding undertakings , high inflation , nationalisation , high taxation and trade union unrest ?
7 ‘ You do n't want to go back to Red Cottage ? ’
8 I find some people on the streets are quite like , pigheaded and they do n't really want to go back for some reason really .
9 Davis agreed to go up to 200 guineas , and in the event secured the unseen yearling for a mere 160 guineas .
10 I have already discussed the notion of relative novelty in the course of an analysis of habituation ( Chapter 2 , pp. 44–5 ) and failed to come up with hard evidence that might require us to accept its reality .
11 As Clinton went from strength to strength , Bush failed to struggle out of that image of being weak .
12 At times like that , you call on your mates , and Kenny Everett kindly got us out of a spot of trouble there and agreed to come on at short notice .
13 It was as much to disprove some of their absurd assumptions as to help you prove your own theories that I agreed to come in on this project .
14 An exceptional shooting accessory that you 'll want to pass on to future generations .
15 Mr do you want to come in at this stage ?
16 Until I find out more I do not want to come down on either side . ’
17 Until I find out more I do not want to come down on either side . ’
18 Do you want to come back on that Mr or do you want to wait a few moments ?
19 I want to go through in chronological order , so I turn to the back of the stack and find the lowest deposit , the first record of the new Unit .
20 We have brought pride back to Teesside and we want to go on to greater things . ’
21 The Leeds Permanent and Abbey National want to go up by 1.25 points or more .
22 ‘ League points are still important to us and nobody wants to miss out at this stage of the season . ’
23 All vehicles carry videotapes and illustrative material and are designed to accommodate up to sixteen girls working in pairs at eight work stations .
24 that a simple explanation for the explosion probably lies in the condenser , which cooled evaporating xylene as it left the reaction and was specially designed to accommodate up to 50 kg of deposited tetrachlorobenzene , without blocking .
25 The multi-processor machine , dubbed Corporate Computing Server , is expected to support up to 3,000 users , and represents a performance boost of up to 7% on HP 's top of the line 9000 Series 800 servers .
26 WHATEVER their politics , Poles expect to wait up to 20 years for a new telephone .
27 Other companies in sectors such as oil and communications must also have way-leaves for work they want to carry out on private land .
28 No , she wants to go up to that playgroup !
29 He says the crossing patrol has poor visibility because of parked cars and the lollipop lady has to weave in between stationary vehicles .
30 This day boat is specially designed to carry up to eleven passengers , six of whom could be in wheelchairs .
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