Example sentences of "[vb infin] [to-vb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 But Sam said he had a surprise to show her ; and Sarah , obviously put up to it by him , claimed she would prefer to sit in the shade on the terrace and do a water colour of the garden at La Gracieuse .
2 The leader is in good health and , in Maginnis 's opinion , should stay to see through the current phase — at least until the Government agrees to a select committee for Northern Ireland , whether or not there is any devolution .
3 Post-production editing is a boon if you are uncertain as to what you will want to include in the final version of the video .
4 A large number wish to continue working as long as they are fit and do not want to retire at the state pension age .
5 ‘ We do n't want to go for the sort of so called innovation that can alienate an audience , ’ he exclaims when we talk about the sometimes clichéd dynamics of their music .
6 If the child does n't want to go for the first test or even the second test , it is their right . ’
7 See really all you need to do is pull it , you 've got two posts , how high do you want to go with the posts , about that high ?
8 Observers see the Royal couple no longer enjoy each other 's company and reports reveal Diana did not want to go on the trip .
9 ‘ I do n't know why Judith did n't want to go on the boat .
10 The dogs were fat and strong , and they did n't want to go on the ship .
11 So I asked Dad , it took me ages , and he said , " What do you want to go on the Pill for ? "
12 I do n't want to go on the challenge .
13 ‘ There is no definite plan … if you were going to , you would want to go at the top , and we are still growing . ’
14 ‘ I did n't want to go into the Army at all , ’ he will tell you .
15 He did n't want to go into the fact that someone had died .
16 I did not want to go into the dark house , where I would spend the evening quietly with old Mrs Fairfax .
17 ‘ I do n't want to go into the castle .
18 ‘ What made you want to go into the theatre ? ’
19 Remember Colin was put into that job er because he was displaced , he did n't want to go into the job .
20 If you got it you could go in to the higher , if you did n't want to go into the higher you leave at er thirteen , you went into the supplementary .
21 Ten more minutes or so went by until she was ready for the net , one scoop followed by some frantic throwing in of excess tail which did n't want to go into the net and she was ours .
22 Yes , as I said previously , I did n't particularly want to go into the detail , because obviously as a member of P A G , Mrs , you 'll get an opportunity to see that particular detail .
23 Cos I do n't want to go into the T S B !
24 Well do you want to go into the fashion shop ?
25 Yes , I do n't want to go into the Poll Tax argument on this
26 ‘ I do n't want to go over the machine , ’ said Evelyn .
27 I do n't really want to go over the grounds which you know you would seek to weigh different erm locations .
28 At first Lindy did not want to go over the wall .
29 As soon as the redundancies were announced , just over half of those who retired before the pension age decided that they did not want to go through the process of trying to find work .
30 The adventurers will probably want to go through the usual routine of tipping the earth out of the coffin , smashing it , and suchlike , but then they have the pressing problem of getting out of this room .
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