Example sentences of "[vb infin] [to-vb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | possibly also they might not want to go on national television |
| 2 | I do n't want to go into great detail , but I would be happy to make reference to the document . |
| 3 | The difference between the two types is their chemical make-up and whilst I do n't want to go into lengthy explanations about the proportions of carbon and hydrogen atoms that determine the types of fatty acid it is important to realize that fat is n't just a single compound but comes in many forms . |
| 4 | The more experienced teacher who has used the program several times , on the other hand , will not want to go through lengthy explanations and interrogations by the program amid the pressures of the classroom . |
| 5 | ‘ I do n't want to go to rotten old Glasgow . |
| 6 | It was luck that Anne came out on top because she did n't want to go to medical school anyway . |
| 7 | ‘ The businessman does n't want to go to different people to talk about things on the marketing front and someone else on the financial front . ’ |
| 8 | But , she thought , I might be called back and I would not know what to say , I do not want to go amongst mad people , to have them stare at me , to see the unpleasantness of a lot of geriatric cases . |
| 9 | Do they want to plan for organic change or reap the fruit of a retail giant that might , no matter what the quality of the architecture , be redundant in another 25 years ? |
| 10 | He was rude today and I do n't want to sit with rude people and I 'm not going any more . ’ |
| 11 | We may be an enlightened society but I 'm sure many people do n't want to sit through graphic descriptions of a certain type of sanitary towel — especially at meal times . |
| 12 | In such circumstances it is natural that Ministers should want to implement without undue delay policies for changes in the legal framework of the criminal law and for dealing with offenders which they may have espoused before coming to power . |
| 13 | Remove handles , nameplate and door seal and carefully mask off all areas that you do not want to paint with overlapping sheets of newspaper . |
| 14 | I mean , I mean I know I do n't really want to work with old age pensioners , but I start in a |
| 15 | Not much , says Mr Day , and he predicts that smaller firms that do n't want to work in regulated areas will break away from the Institute and set up in practice as plain accountants . |
| 16 | His wife Doreen said : ‘ I do n't want to comment for obvious reasons but I 'm happy with what my husband says . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ If I were Newley , I 'd want to know for certain , even if I intended to go through with the deal . ’ |
| 18 | Do you want to know about occasional days or you you 're presumably concerned with with full periods . |
| 19 | You may also want to know about free condoms and clean needles etc . |
| 20 | They will recognise it too in terms of higher charges than perhaps ideally we would want to impose for certain services which the city operates , whether it be sports pitches or whether to be brutal , it 's the cost of actually burying the dead . |
| 21 | I do not want to concentrate on procedural matters , but , as the hon. Gentleman said , it is curious that the Bill has not been introduced by the Government , especially as the Nurses , Midwives and Health Visitors Bill has just completed its Committee stage . |
| 22 | Outmoded this view might be , but most of us would still prefer to try on new clothes , wax hair off our legs , perform our ablutions or put on make-up in private . |
| 23 | ‘ You do n't want to come with old Nanny . ’ |
| 24 | This meant that the troublemakers , including many who did not want to come to Great Engeham in the first place , were given a pretty free run . |
| 25 | ‘ Believe me , if I did n't want to come to Nice I would n't be here now . ’ |
| 26 | We do not need to wait for new efficient technology : as Stewart Boyle described in ‘ More work for less energy ’ ( New Scientist , 5 August 1989 ) , the technology exists to take the first step towards the targets we have set to save energy and fossil fuel , and to cut back on carbon dioxide emissions . |
| 27 | God has gone ahead of us to provide , in the suffering and death of his Son , all the special grace we may individually need to cope with evil and the abuse of love . |
| 28 | So if we get an idea to do something for the residents we do not need to go through endless red tape in order to get it done . |
| 29 | The number of fry removed determines the size of their next home ; small numbers can be held in butter or ice cream tubs but larger broods will need to go into small fish tanks . |
| 30 | However , you do not need to invest in expensive gadgets in order to find if you are fat around the middle : sit down on a seat , relax , do not pull your tummy in , and pinch the fat just above your waist . |