Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] a [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I am ambitious , and without any disrespect to the Vauxhall Conference , I do n't want to remain a non-League manager for ever . ’
2 Several prime ministers made it clear that they would want to see a radical extension of the Community powers and resources to help poorer regions and social groups as they moved to monetary union .
3 People do not want to see a black face under a bearskin .
4 In fact , his comments seemingly invite the charge , for he describes the lack of black guardsmen in terms of feelings rather than in terms of the discourse of external factuality : ‘ People do not want to see a black face under a bearskin . ’
5 Society chairman Malcolm Smith said his members would now want to see a written reply from the Department of Health confirming the proposed arrangements would not be introduced .
6 We do not want to see a massive amount of custodial sentencing , although we are glad that provision is made for it ; what we do want is a reduction in the number of people who participate in such a horrendous cult and in the equally horrendous statistics relating to youngsters who take cars , go to court and then take more cars .
7 Therefore , powers do exist to enable a controlled reshaping of the settlement geography of rural areas .
8 If you do want to enjoy a one-to-one relationship of a companionable or romantic nature there are various ways one can make contact , other people who want to do the same and they need not have marriage as an aim if that is not what you want .
9 Later this month , the Commission for Racial Equality will consider instigating a judicial review against the Government 's proposals to withdraw the green legal aid form in cases of political asylum and immigration .
10 These development strategies should seek to preserve an acceptable balance of the various priorities , now in my position statement I set out the role and general advantages of new settlements as part of a development strategy in satisfying housing and employment needs of an area .
11 However , it must be emphasised that the flexibility shown by the local authority in approving this combination of residential and occupational functions within individual units is very unusual and was probably encouraged by the planners ' recognition that this approach could act to conserve a listed building with the least possible alteration of its character .
12 In fact , Kaprun and its neighbour Zell am See have everything that you could need to enjoy a perfect holiday in some of the most beautiful alpine scenery there is , including some excellent bars and restaurants for relaxing evenings and charming coffee houses for afternoon coffee and cake ; an experience that is not to be missed !
13 First of all , I do not need to publicise a successful venture in order to attract more applicants , and secondly , it would not do justice to the conference theme which aims to discuss aspects of untapped linguistic resources and teacher training .
14 Subject bibliographies are therefore the raw materials of the trade of stock revision , and librarians working on stock revision should seek to acquire a working knowledge of their existence and contents in the same way that a reference librarian is familiar with the major reference tools in the collection .
15 Finally , if you have a spacious back garden , but less than 2.4m of space at the side , you could consider building a detached garage down the garden , and extending your drive down the side of the house to reach it .
16 Should I seek to impose a legal limit on daily TV viewing , even supposing that it were enforceable ?
17 It is this we must grasp if we are to challenge those who would seek to impose a tight curriculum upon all children .
18 There are several other winter flowers , such as snowdrops and similar bulbs , that can also be pressed with pleasing results , so you might consider keeping a particular area of your garden solely for winter pressing .
19 As soon as the eggs hatch you will need to provide a plentiful supply of the plant that the caterpillar feeds on .
20 Do you need to provide a written contract for them — and what should go in it ?
21 We will need to provide an evolutionary approach to migrating from one technology to another so we 're not forcing our customers down the fantasy land alternative .
22 The Secretaries of State will therefore seek to establish a broad agreement with their partners in the educational service on a framework for the curriculum , and in particular on whether , because there are aims common to all schools and to all pupils at certain stages , there should be a ‘ core ’ or ‘ protected ’ part .
23 Obviously entrepreneurs will seek to pay the cheapest possible rent in order to minimize costs ; moreover , they will seek to establish a fixed rent for the duration of the lease , so that the money paid in rent can easily be forecast when planning the business .
24 This should include establishing a regular pattern of breathing which will , of course , make that relaxation even deeper .
25 the teacher must strive to create a non-threatening atmosphere in which the pupil can articulate fear , disagreement and possible rejection of previously held beliefs , and still feel valued and accepted as a person .
26 Walesa said after the failure of the talks that he would consider forming a non-party government with greater presidential powers along the lines of the French system .
27 Similarly , he argued , Britain should seek to create a Social Charter of its own liking , rather than merely oppose the adoption of any social charter at all .
28 Meanwhile , Smith continued to pull away and on present form will not even need to sail a match-race final to be selected for Barcelona .
29 You do n't need to buy a whole collection of new knives — you can do any cutting job with just four basic ones : a cook 's knife , with a deep , broad back and strong , rigid 15 to 30-cm long blade ; a filleting knife with a 15 cm flexible blade for fiddly jobs ; a paring knife for trimming and peeling ; and a carving knife with a 25 cm blade and sharply pointed tip .
30 You 'll probably need to apply a liquid waterproofer on top of the mastic .
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