Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb infin] [verb] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Certainly his terse telephone technique had annoyed me last night , but not enough to make me want to spit at the sight of him .
2 In the light of the overall aim , set an immediate end result by answering the question ‘ What result do I want to achieve by the end of this interaction ? ’
3 What do I need to discuss with the parents when taking on a child ?
4 Not until he was dead did I dare to go in the direction I wanted .
5 When-e'er you mow 'd I follow 'd with the Rake ,
6 I have not loved to be very bold afore women , much more would I loathe to come into the hands of any living man , be he physician or surgeon . ’
7 Do I have to register with the authorities ?
8 Are you going to serve me or do I have to step behind the counter and cram as much food into my face as possible myself ?
9 Short-term goals provide stepping stones and needed reinforcements to help you stay motivated in the chase for these longer-range goals .
10 At the outset , think about the type of feeling you want to create in the room — whether formal or informal , restful , lively , elegant or cottagey .
11 ‘ What time do you want to leave for the coast ? ’ she asked steadily .
12 There was a minor scuffle between Hegarty and a Unionist councillor and before desisting , Hegarty shouted to the gallery : ‘ Whom do you want to see in the chair ? ’
13 Did you did you originally when you actually erm applied to get a council place did you did you s did you want to move to the flats here or did you apply for put other
14 Do you want to move into the hospital altogether , and get me to put up with losing the little of your company I do get ?
15 ‘ Well , what do you want to do about the kids ?
16 What did you want to do to the child ?
17 ‘ What do you want to do for the rest of your life , Carol ?
18 What do you want to watch on the telly ?
19 I 'm gon na have to rush you Clint , you 've got the fondue set — that 's yours to keep — now do you want to gamble for the car ?
20 Shall I shuffle along , do you want to sit on the end ?
21 Now what did you want to say at the back ?
22 Remarkably , when she was given ungrammatical sentences to repeat , she often produced a grammatically correct version : she repeated ‘ She write she mother a letter ’ as ‘ She wrote her mother a letter ’ , and ‘ Do you want to go movies ? ’ as ‘ Do you want to go to the movies ? ’ .
23 Do you want to go to the Pete 's house ?
24 Do you want to go to the Moon , too ? ’
25 This usually takes the form of a burning pain when you pass water and the feeling you want to go to the toilet more often than usual .
26 This usually takes the form of a burning pain when you pass water and the feeling you want to go to the toilet more often than usual .
27 Right , do you want to go to the garden centre at Mottingham ?
28 ‘ Do n't you want to go to the wedding ? ’
29 You have to decide , right now , do you want to go to the hospital or stay here ? ’
30 Do you want to go to the wine merchants ?
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