Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] [adv prt] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | She did not want to carry on a lengthy conversation with this garrulous dumb woman ; she wanted to go to bed and hug Edward Bear . |
| 2 | Sometimes the hospital will want to carry out a post mortem , and the hospital will need consent from the nearest relative . |
| 3 | If I get home at 12.30 I probably wo n't want to go down a club , but I 'll pull a beer out of the fridge , sit down and have a laugh at everybody else making pillocks of themselves , including the prat who calls him self the Hitman . |
| 4 | We 'd want to go back a bit before that . |
| 5 | They might prefer to work out a general letter and simply insert the details such as where they saw the job advertised and the name given to the vacancy advertised . |
| 6 | She sit down on the chair but she 'll want to stand up a little bit cause we got bins underneath and she wants to put her feet on the bins |
| 7 | If you are a reasonably good rider and can get experienced help , you may enjoy bringing on a just broken four-year old — though youngsters with potential ( whether obvious or in the current owner 's imagination ) can carry big price tags . |
| 8 | You will need to work out a menu for yourself to follow , using the Stage I menus as a guide , but adding your own safe foods and drinks . |
| 9 | You would need to set up a system drill . |
| 10 | If you 're getting married later in the year , this is a time when you and your partner will need to sort out a lot of practical and emotional matters between you . |
| 11 | The earliest we could start work would be the 19th September , for which I would need to put out a call during August . |
| 12 | Children may enjoy spreading out a large selection of junk materials on the floor , and exploring and experimenting with them with the teacher 's active participation and help . |
| 13 | On the rare occasions when the Indian does seek to build up a reserve for himself , he squanders it at once . |
| 14 | Most PR executives will need to build up a repertoire of photographers who are skilled in the various areas covered by the media relations programme . |
| 15 | Not only do we need to build up a collection of RBGE staff publications , but we should also ensure that external researchers given significant access to RBGE facilities agree to deposit copies of their publications , reports and theses within the Library as a condition of use . |
| 16 | To do so , he will need to rest up a little , for an old body is a less willing one . |
| 17 | To do so , he will need to rest up a little , for an old body is a less willing one . |
| 18 | That approach would seek to knock out a keystone of Civil Service tradition . |
| 19 | That is to say , people who had said that they might consider taking out a loan of up to £400 but not more were given a set of credit terms for a £100 loan ; people who might consider taking out a loan of over £400 , but not less , were given a set of credit options for a £1,000 loan . |
| 20 | That is to say , people who had said that they might consider taking out a loan of up to £400 but not more were given a set of credit terms for a £100 loan ; people who might consider taking out a loan of over £400 , but not less , were given a set of credit options for a £1,000 loan . |
| 21 | Investors who would be badly upset by a further fall of perhaps a tenth in the value of their holdings , if the market turns sour , should consider weeding out a couple more of their holdings . |
| 22 | The society will consider carrying out a survey of solicitors ' charges for conveyancing to compare them with those of competitors here and with professions in other countries . |
| 23 | But you do n't need to pay out a lot of money : a large , lidded Tupperware box with enough room for four bottles and teats , disinfected with plain sterilising tablets and changed daily , will do . |
| 24 | Alternatively , if you expect to be in a high earning bracket , you might consider setting up a limited company , even if you are the only salaried employee , rather than launching the same business as a self-employed individual . |
| 25 | The Government should consider setting up a scheme to provide top-up money when residents ' families can not provide it themselves . |
| 26 | What form of representation would you recommend for this new market — or would you consider setting up a manufacturing subsidiary ? |
| 27 | Indeed , even your narration will need to take on a more direct tone . |
| 28 | You may have to commit yourself to buying a new home before you have sold your existing one , in which case you may need to take out a bridging loan to tide you over until you sell . |
| 29 | Because there is so little drag on crossing two stitches every four rows this is one time when you will not need to take down a stitch to either side of the cable . |
| 30 | How many sixths would you need to make up a third ? |