Example sentences of "[vb infin] [to-vb] [pron] [vb pp] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After all , he had been working on the theory for twenty years , and did not want to see himself scooped by an outsider . |
| 2 | How dear Maisie , or Natalia , and certainly Emma , would laugh to see him enslaved by an ankle after their more generous gifts of person yet enslaved he was . |
| 3 | ‘ You write the specifications for her repairs , and I 'll guarantee to have them done at the best boatyard in America . ’ |
| 4 | An and I must admit that I would n't , I would not expect to see anybody delegated within the contract at less than M S one level . |
| 5 | We did what we could but , ideally , I 'd like to see him moved to a proper unit , specialising in orthopaedics . |
| 6 | Parents who fork out one a year for expensive games would not have to see them abandoned in the cupboard and teenagers could have a dozen games a year at pocket money prices . |
| 7 | Here , and around the edges of a patio , you 'll probably want to have them wired to a permanently fixed outdoor socket . |
| 8 | Michael must have wondered why I 'd come to visit him disguised as a zebra . |
| 9 | ‘ I can arrange to have it buried in a motorway tonight , unless anybody has a better idea ? ’ |
| 10 | An elegant back view ca n't fail to get you noticed in a crowd |
| 11 | ‘ Even though the poll tax has only two months to go , we 'll continue to defend anyone threatened with the brutality of the sheriff officers in keeping up our 100 per cent record on stopping warrant sales . ’ |