Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] [pron] [prep] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She could not imagine who might want to see her at this time on a Saturday morning . |
| 2 | No doubt they will want to interview you at some time . |
| 3 | Now do you want to provide them with any parking facilities off parking ? |
| 4 | ‘ We do n't want to provide anything of that sort just yet . |
| 5 | He he said you 're one person I can talk to , you listen to me and I can talk to you and er he did n't want to worry you at that time but for him , he did n't think he was suitable . |
| 6 | Fifty two year old Agnes Smith does n't need to lose anything like that amount , but as part of our search for a healthy lifestyle she 's agreed to try this form of group therapy . |
| 7 | Surely no one would need to consult him at this hour ? |
| 8 | He was surprised that the doctor should seek to draw him into such boldness with one who was of the other sex , and the daughter of a friend . |
| 9 | ‘ I should think Dane will enjoy embracing me in this outfit , do n't you ? ’ |
| 10 | Now somehow I want you to break out of that and to , as I say , shout it from the rooftops , because in the end , the public applause from that will protect you from those who might seek to neuter you in that role . |
| 11 | There they were , crawling on one tiny planet , not knowing why they were there : all in the same boat — why did they need to defend themselves against each other ? |
| 12 | Yes sir , I I would n't seek to dissuade you from that sir . |
| 13 | There is little the High Elves can do to stop them at this point . |
| 14 | Now I do n't want to embarrass them in any way . |
| 15 | Okay , I would like to thank everybody on this item who has taken part in the responsible bits of the debate . |
| 16 | Other women would doubtless be wearing such dresses , but none , Jane thought , would dare to wear one without any petticoat as she herself intended . |
| 17 | She wo n't mind accepting something of that kind from the Pack , I know , and I 'm sure she 'll enjoy having you decorate the cottage for Christmas for her . ’ |
| 18 | And I did n't begin distrusting him until this trip . ’ |
| 19 | And how strange it was that , after all these months of resolutely not thinking about her old life in the States , she should begin to remember it with such pleasure ! |
| 20 | She thought she would never dare touch anything in this house in case she left marks . |
| 21 | He looked as if he would like to sear her with another acid remark but he remained silent , as she did , apart from a few non-committal remarks , all through dinner . |
| 22 | I know we 've had that debate at length in connection with the housing issue but I would just like to leave you with that point again . |
| 23 | And now I 'd like to leave you with this thought " Do you have to make many speeches in the course of your work ? " |
| 24 | So I would like to leave you with this suggestion that art , better than a scientifically-constructed computer , is a useful analogy for the brain , and that the more that can be found out about the workings of memory , the more usefully shall we be able to understand the links between them . |
| 25 | ‘ I know I wo n't keep doing it at this rate but while I 'm on this streak I 'll take full advantage of it . ’ |
| 26 | Since neither headquarters nor division executives discuss or resolve either the attributions or the frustrations , both may eventually begin to distance themselves from each other . |
| 27 | The Elves hid themselves in caves , woods and mountainsides and prayed to their gods that they would not be found , and that a hero would emerge to deliver them from this evil . |
| 28 | We get lost of letters from riders who are keen to have a go at competing but would like to arm themselves with some information first . |
| 29 | But roasting them , I would n't like to get them with any sort of burnt taste . |
| 30 | I would like to say something at some point about the point I made earlier about going , increasingly as you go down this list , you depart in directions which are , er , contrary to your policies , but |