Example sentences of "might wish [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , a boycott of mail to a foreign country adversely affects all persons who might wish to use the mail service to that country . |
| 2 | But we will suppose that our researcher is cautious in making claims , and so might wish to extend the enquiry and see whether the same results can be replicated with different subjects doing different tasks . |
| 3 | This evening after dinner you might wish to take the train ( 20 minutes ) in to Amsterdam for an exhilarating evening in what is undoubtedly Europe 's most surprising city . |
| 4 | The historian with the gift of hindsight might wish to counter-assert the greater benefits brought by well-planned public infrastructural investment . |
| 5 | For example , a manufacturer of bathroom and kitchen taps might wish to assess the potential market for taps in country A and country B. The income per capita in country A might be three times the income per capita in country B , and so the manufacturer might assess the potential market for taps to be three times as large in country A as in country B. However , the inhabitants of country B might live in larger houses than people in country A , and the country B houses might have an average 1 ½ times more bathrooms/kitchens . |
| 6 | One might wish to examine the effects of the father 's death during a child 's early years on the development of masculinity , and accordingly compare a group of adolescent boys who had this experience with a group who did not . |
| 7 | Perhaps in the future when the competition is open to all Catholic senior schools and colleges between the Scottish border and the River Humber on the east side of the Pennines , those who were given the chance initially might wish to join the fold . |
| 8 | One might wish to replace the obsolete name of a country or language with the modern name in every definition or etymology . |
| 9 | The seller might wish to cancel the contract if it proves too difficult or costly to perform , but this is not a feature of the straightforward contracts that would be covered by the use of Precedent 1 . |
| 10 | For example , in equation ( 3.19 ) we might wish to test the null hypothesis that and , simultaneously , that . |
| 11 | Someone with imagination and funds might wish to recreate the villa to Soane 's original designs . |
| 12 | Also , the open D that is played at the last 16th of bar 1 may have been accidental , and if you agree with this you might wish to play the B on the 9th fret of the D string instead … |
| 13 | Section 20(6) defines consumer as follows : ( a ) in relation to any goods , it means any person who might wish to be supplied with the goods for his own private use or consumption ; ( b ) in relation to any services or facilities , it means any person who might wish to be provided with the services or facilities otherwise than for the purposes of any business of his ; and ( c ) in relation to any accommodation , it means any person who might wish to occupy the accommodation otherwise than for the purposes of any business of his . |
| 14 | One might wish to insert the correct date in quotations from a particular text which the OED regularly misdated . |
| 15 | A further reason was that the Bank might wish to influence the net inflow of funds to the UK by means of either a different application in respect of the type of deposits , or a different rate of call . |
| 16 | As you play the 9th chords in bars 6 and 7 you might wish to finger the full voicing for each chord and only lightly strike the top three strings as indicated in the music . |
| 17 | A company might wish to study the specific effect of its promotional activities ( dealt with in detail in a later chapter ) on its sales . |
| 18 | For instance , a national fuel distributor or utility might wish to identify the location of homes with electric or oil-fired central heating on a town-by-town basis outside the domestic gas supply network . |