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 ? |