Example sentences of "[vb infin] [to-vb] [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The leader is in good health and , in Maginnis 's opinion , should stay to see through the current phase — at least until the Government agrees to a select committee for Northern Ireland , whether or not there is any devolution . |
| 2 | Post-production editing is a boon if you are uncertain as to what you will want to include in the final version of the video . |
| 3 | If the child does n't want to go for the first test or even the second test , it is their right . ’ |
| 4 | I did not want to go into the dark house , where I would spend the evening quietly with old Mrs Fairfax . |
| 5 | The adventurers will probably want to go through the usual routine of tipping the earth out of the coffin , smashing it , and suchlike , but then they have the pressing problem of getting out of this room . |
| 6 | But he did n't want to go to the bloody thing , not after what they 'd done to the poor old man . |
| 7 | ‘ Do you want to go to the giving-out-food woman and say there 's three small hungry people down here ? ’ |
| 8 | We do n't want to go in the other room and watch the nasties do we ? |
| 9 | I knew that I was fearful of describing the girls I 'd met , because I did n't want to fall into the same traps and judgements we had been talking about ; on the other hand , I was not being totally honest in leaving out their descriptions , because in fact how they looked interested me very much . |
| 10 | In fact , unreasonable behaviour is often used as a means of getting a quickie divorce where husband and wife both want one but do n't want to wait for the two-year separation period ; and because the age of chivalry is still not dead , men are often willing to let their wives petition for divorce when the fault is fifty-fifty , or even when the women are more to blame . |
| 11 | And most people were desperate to get stuff in them days , you know they did n't want to wait till the following week so they tried to get it paid as best they could |
| 12 | But who 'd want to work in the small labs if the more exciting stuff went elsewhere ? " |
| 13 | Do you do you want to comment on the lowest figure ? |
| 14 | We would n't want to comment on the comparative merits of your Minitex and Barbara Smith 's Erka which we show below but it is interesting that the Minitex cost £42.10s.0d in 1950 and the Erka 45 guineas in 1960 . |
| 15 | I do n't really want to comment on the last issue really , I think we 've probably said enough on that , er the the issue of the effect on West Yorkshire . |
| 16 | I do n't want to jump into the first movie that 's offered to me . |
| 17 | If the law was ruled unconstitutional , as was widely anticipated , Ada refused to say whether he would seek to appeal to the Supreme Court . |
| 18 | Apart from codifying the rights of the individual , a Bill of Rights would iron out the curious anomaly to which Lord Taylor referred and might in addition save time and money because far fewer decisions by British judges would need to go to the European Court of Human Rights . |
| 19 | There must be thousands like me who do n't need to go to the whingeing depths of Germaine Greer and her ilk , or spend time and money trying to look eternally young like Joan Collins and Elizabeth Taylor . |
| 20 | ‘ To catch it they would need to go in the opposite direction first to Thornaby station , where parking is limited . |
| 21 | It also accepted that part of AEA would need to remain in the public sector . |
| 22 | With Cosmos your holiday price already includes your transfer from your hotel to the entrance of the fabulous EURO DISNEYLAND Theme Park and back again to your hotel in the evening , so you do n't need to worry about the extra expenditure or having to find your way around . |
| 23 | We must seek to discover through the experimental work of small teams which approaches have the best chances of success , before committing the battalions . |
| 24 | Has anyone got any I mean I you do n't all need to write about the same thing or anything . |
| 25 | However , in such cases one will often not need to progress to the follow-up sessions of therapy which would be needed by those others who are trying to overcome a particular problem . |
| 26 | ‘ Well , then , I do n't need to elaborate on the miserable atmosphere of this place , where everyone is at outs , and I must be always on my guard . |
| 27 | Hours of hard work on a dyno have produced extra horsepower , which Ian says he ca n't wait to unleash on the British Clubmans ' Championship . |
| 28 | They do not need to belong to the same phase . |
| 29 | He did not need to look at the single shelf of books to know they would have titles like A Pilot 's War Memoirs or Regiments of the Burma Campaign . |
| 30 | Data users will also need to focus on the specific security concerns relating to the identifying data element , ‘ which relates the stored data to a certain individual ’ ( Bing 1991 : 171 ) . |