Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most of the children want the railway and are prepared to help with the survey , but a few want things to remain as they are , and they want to organise resistance to the coming of the railway . |
| 2 | MANAGERS at Darlington Arts Centre have announced they no longer want to play host to the town 's annual beer festival . |
| 3 | If you want to manage access to LIFESPAN files using Access Control Lists , please refer to Appendix C for guidance . |
| 4 | Although I do admit to owning a bathrobe with my initials on it — and wearing green glasses for occasions when I want to draw attention to myself . |
| 5 | I must confess that I find this deeply attractive , and I want to draw attention to a few Bible passages where I think this idea is being worked out . |
| 6 | Here I want to draw attention to an article by Beverle Houston , ‘ Viewing television : the metapsychology of endless consumption ’ , which seems to me to be one of the few serious attempts to theorize television subjectivity , and one which deserves more attention . |
| 7 | Grappling with this problem , feminists who want to draw attention to women 's presence rather than simply adopting male titles have sometimes proposed completely novel words ( for instance Italian dottora , a feminine coining for ‘ doctor ’ that flouts the rules of Italian word-formation ) . |
| 8 | But what I want to draw attention to here is the failure to understand that past social beliefs were formed within the context of false beliefs about the biological relation of woman and man . |
| 9 | You can underline , colour-code , or in any other way emphasise particular parts of the word you want to draw attention to . |
| 10 | Here , I have another purpose : I want to draw attention to the fact that different variables may be used by the community to mark functions of higher and lower levels of generality . |
| 11 | I just want to draw attention to three major components within the committee report . |
| 12 | ‘ We want to draw attention to what the police have been doing , ’ he said . |
| 13 | A second general erm point that I want to draw attention to erm it goes back again to erm Filmer Filmer you 'll recall had ruled out any meaningful distinction between the private and the public erm the domestic and the political . |
| 14 | If you want to send money to someone without a bank account , say , a favourite nephew , you can delete Account payee and sign the alteration . |
| 15 | I just want to live life to the full you know , enjoy myself , go round , you know . |
| 16 | Most of the classificatory procedures involve studying response to periodic stimuli . |
| 17 | Hib-E speakers appear to have access to two systems here , one in which meat merges with mate and one in which meat merges with meet ; that is , they know both mergers . |
| 18 | Father Peter McGuinness , the parish priest and a man of gentle understatement , says this is going to be very confusing for tourists who want to pay homage to Inniskeen 's most famous son . |
| 19 | For out part , we want to pay tribute to the many staff , working on course development in their own centre and in consortia or working on secondment to SCOTVEC as development officers , validators and external verifiers . |
| 20 | I also want to pay tribute to the security forces for their response to the security situation . |
| 21 | I am extremely aware of the important and valuable role that nurses play in my constituency and I want to pay tribute to them . |
| 22 | It 's a long way from the killing fields of northern France seventy five years ago , but the City Of Oxford Theatre Group still want to pay tribute to the thousands who died in the Great War . |
| 23 | I do nt think the FA want to pay compensation to anybody . |
| 24 | That settlement has now come through you 'll see the details in the papers er but we also want to have regard to the fact that the award for the and bridges has actually been reduced substantially by thousand pounds the total reduction in that area approach one point five million pounds . |
| 25 | They provide breathing gas to the helmet , communications wires , the hot water hose ( this must not be used in air diving ) , a phunumofathometer ( used to obtain the divers ' depth ) , closed circuit television and light cables , and for mixed gas bell diving — a gas reclaim hose . |
| 26 | Being aware of the ( external ) divergence between these cultures and ‘ mainstream ’ culture , they are anxious to avoid imposing what they call ‘ crude mainstream stereotypes ’ on to the interpretation of these internal systems : they want to get access to what the patterns of behaviour mean internally and how these are perceived by in-group members . |
| 27 | Even at the birth of the Christ , representatives of the Gentile world appear to pay homage to the new-born infant king . |
| 28 | ‘ Well then , if we want to say goodbye to the old country , we should go up on deck , ’ Ernest suggested . |
| 29 | Jeffery Griffin , the 53rd person executed in Texas since capital punishment was restored in 1982 , said : ‘ I want to say 'bye to my fiancee Regina in England . ’ |
| 30 | If you use range on the from file to copy it , you may change that file , save and forget to range value to a different range . |