Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb infin] [to-vb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 They were similar types : happy , uncomplicated , but with an undercurrent of seriousness that made them want to take different directions , see with their own eyes , not other people 's .
2 But I suspect that the unhappiness at home threw me even deeper into my ornithology , and made me want to spend more and more time with birds .
3 Just looking at his fishy staring eyes and open mouth made me want to keep silent .
4 She makes you see reason — she made me want to smile more and drink less .
5 Mothers shaved the heads of their daughters and then made them undress to take cold baths in public on the Hill of Calvary .
6 ‘ Now why would I want to do that ? ’ he asked mildly .
7 Why would I want to do that ? ’
8 Oh no way do I want to take that
9 So why do I want to repeat these teenage agonies ?
10 There 's nothing really though that I would I want to see other than American football .
11 Do I want to buy more hash , a chunky offering for my wicker mini-basket ?
12 The privatization which handed over administration of benefit payments to employers was the brainchild of Sir Norman do I need to say more ?
13 Do I need to take both packets ?
14 Er , that enables that they choose how much time they need , er because it , do I need to go that time or that time ?
15 Each task must be judged in terms of the basic question : Do I need to do this or could someone else do it for me ?
16 Do I need to know more ?
17 Well how much would I need to make one tonne ?
18 Why should I choose to feel upset ?
19 Master , what must I do to inherit eternal life ?
20 Which parable did Jesus tell in answer to the question , ‘ Master , what must I do to inherit eternal life ? ’
21 An enthusiast from the start , she had been attending Edith Harlow 's Woodford Green Medau class for less than a year when she approached Edith with the bold question ‘ What do I do to teach this ? ’
22 The two girls were quiet for a long time after the door closed ; then suddenly , unaccountably , they started to push one another , boisterously mimicking Moran : ‘ God , O God , what did I do to deserve such a crowd ?
23 The classic statement ‘ What did I do to deserve this ? ’ has but a single answer : Nothing !
24 Which principle you choose to sacrifice depends on the answer to the question : " What words should I use to make this drill as effective as possible ? "
25 How could I hope to remain unmoved ? ’
26 I agreed with Gyggle , only by entering the dreamscape , the hypercast of my hotted-up mind , could I hope to resolve this paradox and once and for all free myself from the malevolent force which I felt had shaped my life .
27 Do I have to do this mummy ?
28 Why do I have to explain this to him ?
29 Between Do I have to use this again ?
30 Do I have to take that ?
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