Example sentences of "[vb infin] anyone [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I do n't help myself , how can I expect anyone else to want to help ? ’ |
| 2 | I will not expect anyone else to make me happy but will find it within me . |
| 3 | Because you do n't want anyone else to intercept the letter and steam it open , you put Sellotape over the envelope flap . |
| 4 | ‘ It seemed as though they did n't want anyone else to intrude . ’ |
| 5 | She says I would n't want anyone else to go through this . |
| 6 | I would never want anyone else to go through that sort of thing , ’ she recalled . |
| 7 | He brought it out rather shyly , as though he did n't want anyone else to see it . |
| 8 | And I am also thinking of the identification of Rahila Khan — a novelist supposedly Asian and female — as an Anglican vicar ; and of the attempt to thwart a biography by the Englishman Ian Hamilton of the American J. D. Salinger , whose novels tell the story of his life , but who does not want anyone else to do so , preferring to keep his facts to himself . |
| 9 | Something he does n't want anyone else to suffer . |
| 10 | I just do n't want anyone else to get their fingers burnt over this , ’ she said . |
| 11 | There were those who wanted to escape and thought that everyone else ought to want to , and there were those who did n't want to escape and who did n't want anyone else to want to either . |
| 12 | ( One could be forgiven for thinking one could n't get anyone else to work with one , but one would be wrong-ish . ) |
| 13 | She would n't allow anyone else to do it and , of course , with her broken arm after the fall , she could n't . |
| 14 | Nor would he allow anyone else to do so . |
| 15 | I decided that in the circumstances this was not a job that I would entrust anyone else to do , and I motored to Hampstead myself . |
| 16 | For many years he was a Methodist Local Preacher , and always walked to his appointments anywhere in the Circuit , so that he did not cause anyone else to work on a Sunday . |
| 17 | It seems they could not find anyone else to answer the call , so they came to us . ’ |
| 18 | Ca n't you find anyone else to play with ? ’ |
| 19 | Amy wo n't do it and I ca n't find anyone even to come in and keep it tidy . ’ |
| 20 | Dr Kevorkian had said that he would not help anyone else to die until after the judge 's ruling — but that if the law were upheld , he would still continue . |