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

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1 He said his was perhaps an ‘ old-fashioned ’ view — that he did not want to see the entire world addicted to drugs , like the synthetic existence described in Brave New World — but it was an enormous leap , he thought , from ‘ smoking a little grass to that grim picture ’ .
2 WBC holder Hodkinson wants a £250,000 purse but Warren , who is McMillan 's promoter , said : ‘ I do n't want to see the big contests slip away because the fighters are too greedy .
3 I would prefer to see a straight Rocky-Strachan swap ( as I expected last year ) but I guess the wee man is still playing to well for this .
4 ‘ I would prefer to see the medical charities emphasizing the large amount of research they sponsor into alternatives to the use of animals , rather than making a big fuss out of this ’ , says Michael Balls , chairman of the trustees of the Fund for the Replacement of Animals in Medical Experiments , and until recently professor of medical cell biology at the University of Nottingham .
5 Tomorrow , if electronic books are to evolve , we will need to see a mature market emerging providing stable , ongoing demand for new products at prices that make sense for everyone involved in the new industry .
6 Before making more of this , however , one would need to see the original page to ascertain exactly what Molla Yegan says in his note .
7 When you 've seen a job advertisement that appeals to you , you will need to write a covering letter to send with your CV ( see ‘ Compiling Your CV ’ , pp. 68–73 ) .
8 You will need to engage a Commercial lawyer to protect your interests in the drafting of a contract .
9 You will need to engage a Commercial lawyer to protect your interests in the drafting of a contract .
10 If you have inherited patio doors from the previous owner and it would be too expensive to replace them , you might consider having a sliding grille fitted behind the doors , which can be pulled across and locked when you are out .
11 A conclusion might therefore be that management should seek to harness the informal organisation to operate to the benefit of the formal organisation .
12 The taxpayer may seek to raise a robust argument based on fundamental Schedule E rules that the benefit should be limited to the amount which the taxpayer could obtain on a sale of the rights ( Tennant v Smith ( 1892 ) 3 TC 158 , Abbott v Philbin ( 1960 ) 39 TC 82 and Heaton v Bell ( 1969 ) 46 TC 11 ) .
13 We shall need to balance the proper freedom to allocate the budget within the region , against some agreed criteria by which such budgets and ways of working achieve equity .
14 The program requires DOS 3.0 or later , and you will also need to have a separate virus scanning program , and a formatted system disk in order to complete the installation .
15 The program requires DOS 3.0 or later , and you will also need to have a separate virus scanning program , and a formatted system disk in order to complete the installation .
16 This usually all works well with a large one-off competition , but if you have organised a series of regional newspaper competitions , for example , you will need to have a foolproof system to ensure that winners receive their prizes shortly after winning and you do not have irate editors ringing up saying that their readers are growing angry at the lack of delivery .
17 Doubtless , in time , we will consider adjusting the democratic framework to suit new circumstances .
18 The company will need to convene an extraordinary general meeting to pass the ordinary or special resolution ( as appropriate ) to sanction the purchases .
19 You will just need to uudecode the following file called champs to get at the gif called leeds2.gif .
20 What can Government do to encourage the private sector to fund more training ?
21 The quality of product delivered by BR management is experienced daily by the many thousands who travel to and from Waterloo , where the indicator boards are frequently inactive at peak travel time in the evening , and only the desultory , forlorn and uncertain voices of junior staff is available to advise hapless passengers over the tannoy when and where they might expect to find an uncancelled train to get them home on time — if they are lucky — and to deliver an occasional apology .
22 This would appear to reflect a chronic tendency to underestimate the enemy : Hailey 's record in dealing with political agitation in India suggests , like that of Lord Irwin , with whom he was intimate , a pattern of masterly inactivity arising from over-confidence , followed by repression when the reality of the threat at last became apparent .
23 Attlee did not expect to win the general election held on 5 July 1945 ( though the result was not declared until 26 July , to allow the votes of the Armed Forces to be garnered from around the globe ) .
24 Will he see what he can do to persuade the public sector to follow the private sector 's practice in this case ?
25 Any showers will soon clear to leave a fine evening followed by a cold and clear night with light winds .
26 this is a structural change , what you could do or the easiest thing would be to do was just to incorporate a dummy variable , right , if you incorporated a dummy variable to a erm and to explain the and to take out the effect of structural change , right , er in that dummy inclusive model , right , all the diagnostic test statistics were okay , right , you would use , you would , therefore , use that , that particular model what we might do is just see if that is the case erm so if you come out of er diagnostics , work towards the data processing environment and generate a dummy variable right , so if you go into the erm data processing environment if it 's in the er sort of process plot option what we 'll do create a dummy variable call it D and let D pull zero press the return key and then edit D oh and if you just set erm observations for
27 And , of course , people who do help by sponsoring these items could even choose to have a rare creature named after them in an unusual form of immortality .
28 In addition to the measures described , the therapist should also endeavour to help the patient start to adopt a problem-solving approach to current difficulties along the lines described in Chapter 5 .
29 Anyone with a spark of humanity would want to help a poor girl left defenceless and hard up , especially when she had to cope with the rearing of a young child , single handed .
30 From now , on the front of some foods you 'll begin to see a blue triangle containing a statement such as ‘ high fibre ’ or ‘ reduced calorie ’ or ‘ reduced fat ’ .
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