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

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1 She did n't want to quarrel with Maria , today of all days , when they had so little time left together .
2 Then he looked up and said , ‘ Celia , you do n't want to remain at Brentwoods for ever , do you , to have our child turn to some third party for its emotional and creature comforts , to get the odd pat on the head from a parent at six o'clock of an evening ?
3 Wendy and I had decided that we did not want to remain in Wolverton , if we could go to one of the more interesting towns nearby .
4 These people do not want to remain in Bosnia-Hercegovina , they wish to join Croatia , a dream they share with the Croat president Franjo Tudjman .
5 Currently we are reviewing the number of staff needed for Stage 2 , but this will almost certainly be a significantly smaller number , and I anticipate quite a number of the existing A Station staff will want to go on SVS : quite a number have already indicated a wish to do so .
6 No that 's alright then and er I , I got into , I came , came back sort of when mother died , had to come back suddenly in the middle of the week and then erm I brought me family up as I say and , and my hubby he took , he took us Christmas shopping which is twenty one years ago this , this month the sixteenth my daughter-in-law and I and the little boy and that 's the little boy over there that 's now married , the one with the photograph , he took us shopping at Bishop 's Stortford cos we had n't any shops nothing here then , there was nothing when I first came here it was terrible and we went to Bishop 's Stortford and we came home in the , dinner time and I got erm , had our dinner and everything , had our meal , well we had soup and that was gon na cook at night , er you know , dinner at night so we had soup and that and erm he said I go down to the garage to put a tyre on my car , he came struggling back and within half an hour he was dead at fifty six years old that 's all he was , so I was left to bring up those that was n't married , I was left to bring up er the others you know , er I had the twins with me and Roy one of the boys and erm , er Brian the youngest one and I had to bring them up and I , after I , they , they all got married and I moved , before they got married I just got Brian with me the two twins got married , and I moved into my daughter-in-law 's house next door which was no two , seven , five the other side , I 'm sorry , two , seven , five and er I was in my house though three years that four bedroom and I could n't afford to keep you know big house like that going with just three , my , me and my son so we moved into her house and she had the end one which is still in now , we 'd done a swap and then cos er , er in the later years I was in there oh a long , long while and I loved it and I did n't wan na move but then I found , I was handicapped , I would n't get up the stairs to the toilet so I was moved into this bungalow you see and I had a friend living with me and he erm , he come here to live with me , came to lodge with me because he did n't want to go into Stevenage you see and er , after that erm , after that we , I had this bungalow and er I moved into this bungalow and er he moved in here with me and er everything happened when I got in this bungalow .
7 She did n't want to go to New Zealand .
8 ‘ I do n't want to go to England ! ’
9 We did n't want to go to England to study because their painting did n't appeal , they had no sense of colour , their drawings were often so tight and lifeless , no flair . ’
10 ‘ I do want to go to Disneyland , ’ John says .
11 ‘ I do n't want to go to Disneyland , ’ Mark says .
12 ‘ You did n't want to go to Disneyland ? ’
13 I would want to go to France .
14 I do n't want to go to Ibiza again
15 Well , do you want to go to Phillips and , I mean he kicks them out in two weeks .
16 WE DO N'T WANT TO GO TO CHELSEA !
17 She did n't want to go to London .
18 well I do n't want to go to London particularly
19 ‘ Why do you want to go to America if it makes you so unhappy ? ’
20 The taxi driver speaks no English and I spend a fraught moment or two wondering whether he has understood that I do n't want to go to Keflavik , but after the shorter tour of Reykjavik we arrive .
21 I ca n't think that one person in a car on their own would want to go to MacDonalds too often .
22 You know does n't want to go to Cornwall .
23 ‘ I do n't want to go to Spain !
24 ‘ I do n't want to go to Burnley . ’
25 ‘ I do n't want to go to Tibet , ’ John says .
26 All she knew was that , unlike Cinderella , she did not want to go to Roman 's ball …
27 Cos I just do n't want to go to Devon .
28 now if I want to go down to the sea front well I 'll shall get a taxi and , and sha n't be worrying where me next meals coming from because I 've saved it , so , so that 's , that 's no worry , I was saying to Arthur if we went to Butlins well it would take all we had , because it , we could n't go to Butlins under three hundred pounds for two of us , we could n't go anywhere else , if we go to Blackpool , our , our said to , to , to dad , I , I would like to pop to , er I do n't think we will do because , er , the hassle for your dad , but er , I 'd like to go and see aunty Annie , but I do n't want to go to Nelson to do it
29 ‘ When it comes to the crunch they did n't want to go to Skerne Park , ’ she said .
30 Well I do n't really want to go to Hollywood .
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