Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 I did want to lose weight so much for it , but have had very little success so will have to get used to the idea of being the back-end-of-a-bus in comparison to Heather .
2 She was thankful for that , because she did n't want to see Miguelito tonight .
3 She did n't even want to see Julius again .
4 Doctor , do you want to see Thomas again ?
5 I always intended to visit him after the war , but you know how it is : things were difficult , I was confoundedly busy at the University , I did n't particularly want to see Viola again though you 've got to swallow the pill with the jam , have n't you , and there was no particular reason why I should n't see her again .
6 I did n't want to risk Mrs Long , and Mrs Travers knew where I had moved on to , so giving her name could cause problems as well .
7 On the other hand , just as in the case of short-run macro-policy we consider offsetting changes which keep the level of aggregate demand unchanged , so in the long-run growth context we may want to compare situations where the aggregate capital-labour ratio is unchanged .
8 Contacting more than , say , three potential purchasers will make maintaining confidentiality more difficult yet increases the chances of finding the ‘ right ’ purchaser .
9 He had n't thought further than that and he did n't want to worry Lucy more than he had to .
10 We hope these improved facilities will make booking tickets easier .
11 ‘ He 'll probably want to shake hands rather than kiss . ’
12 Nominal wages that will not fall allowing situations where the real wage gets too high to clear the market .
13 ‘ And I ca n't wait to see Liz again .
14 Sir David will strive to bolster confidence today , when he gives his annual address at the opening of the new session of the Legislative Council .
15 Paul Allen , co-founder with Bill Gates of Microsoft Corp and chairman of Asymetrix Corp , says he may seek to acquire America Online Inc , currently the hottest competitor for the IBM Corp-Sears , Roebuck & Co Prodigy Services Co viewdata offering .
16 ( You 'll need to jot things down in rough first , before you enter totals on the slip . )
17 You will need to establish rapport quickly , so that they can trust you .
18 And remember that alcohol will make you need to pass water more often .
19 Huw , a brown-eyed version of Feargal himself , accompanied by a pretty little blonde girl , looked as though he might enjoy causing chaos just for the hell of it .
20 A useful checklist to run through includes questions like : Is there someone I can trust to talk things through with ?
21 That means the rhythm of the notes you may need to put dots in .
22 Although I could n't wait to leave school once and for all so I could join Granpa permanently , if I ever played truant for as much as an hour he would n't take me to watch West Ham on Saturday afternoon or , worse , he 'd stop me selling on the barrow in the morning .
23 If you are out of your home at lunchtime , you will need to keep lunch as simple as possible .
24 Hence a 50W class-A amp would need to dissipate 100W continuously to operate properly .
25 It 's not completely set up , if you quit Setup now you will need to run Setup again .
26 ‘ You do n't need to start rehearsals yet , Marianne . ’
27 How dare she , he seemed to be saying with each rip of a page , how dare she enjoy reading books when he could n't ?
28 Consequently , Type 2 patients do not need to assess control quite as frequently as the Type I patients once good glycaemic control has been achieved .
29 Stewart ( 1989 ) argues that , despite the traditional subordinacy of the nurse to the doctor , nurse managers , for example , will need to demonstrate leadership not least in terms of acting as a role model for younger nurses and for maintaining morale .
30 This back scratching may include taking data directly from the banks computer , but more often it provides details of the bank 's systems , which makes it easier for the enquiry agent to embark on the well timed impersonation .
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