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

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1 This change in the law was forced on the government by the European Court of Justice which decided in favour of a woman who did not want to retire at 60 .
2 It may well be a mistake for a director to restrict earnings in favour of dividends , however , if he thinks he might want to retire within 13 years .
3 But I do n't want to go from eight o'clock
4 But will anyone want to sit through nine hours of amateur theatre ?
5 As I said , spring ninety four is gon na be the latest date for the site we want to start that phase as early as possible so that we can then get onto to the other phase as early as possible because we obviously do n't particularly want to wait until nineteen ninety five ninety six to , to finish the whole thing .
6 However , I did not want to write about one single instance , one particular community .
7 Erm , the storage binder , we , we , er , anticipate that you of course , will wind up with shelves full of storage binders housing various diaries , and you 'll want to know in ten years ' time , which storage binder has your nineteen ninety-four diary , erm , that 's what that label is for .
8 We made a lot of new friends and ca n't wait to go on one of your holidays again ’ .
9 Just , can I just remind you that the request for paid time will need to go to seven Authorities in the county .
10 In 1990 the government expected a growth in imports of 25 per cent , so that exports would need to grow by 15 per cent in order to limit the fall in gross domestic product ( GDP ) in 1990 to 2 per cent .
11 What is clear is that they the system will only work if hospitals really do need to compete with one another to obtain their business .
12 He had seen Caballeros make his 3 and knew that unless the Spaniard cracked he would need to finish with two birdies himself .
13 So you would need to eat between eighteen and thirty cakes to add 2 lb ( 1 kg ) of fat in a day .
14 You will need to spray at three day intervals at least three or four times , but preferably over a period of several weeks to control any new pests as soon as they hatch , before they can reproduce .
15 The different approaches , evident in the House of Lords , demonstrate the compromise which the law must seek to achieve between two extreme propositions : first , that the goods be merchantable for every purpose , which is harsh on the seller ; and second , that they be merchantable for any one of the purposes , which is adverse to the buyer .
16 He did n't even want to consult with one of his colleagues .
17 You can choose to play as one of two characters , Emily or Edward .
18 However , the justification for excluding such background policy issues from the jurisdiction of the courts would appear to rest on two grounds , both of which may be open to question in the light of the foregoing analysis .
19 Women of 60 can expect to live to 80 , men of the same age to 75 ( Victor , 1987 , p. 109 ) .
20 Japanese girls could expect to live to 81 , compared to 78 in England and Wales .
21 The depth of colour you can expect to achieve in one week will depend on how dark your skin is naturally .
22 There will come a time when you will want to fish with two rods , which means you will have to buy another rod and reel .
23 I should like to attend on 9 May , and look forward to the evening 's entertainment very much .
24 But it is a genuine form of isomers but you may like to include into one of the others .
25 A police spokesman at Formby said : ‘ We would like to appeal to three young men seen in the area at the time to come forward because we believe they probably witnessed the incident . ’
26 Well erm in complete summary I 'd just like to go through three points again .
27 Consequently , it was forecast that the prevalence of heroin use might also begin to fall from 1988–9 .
28 Our European priorities now should be to campaign for the sort of policies and changes we would like to see in nineteen ninety six and seek the earliest possible opt-in to the Social Chapter .
29 If you would like to write to one of them , send a letter c/o BROWNIE magazine and we will pass it on for you .
30 If you would like to write to one of them , please send a letter c/o BROWNIE magazine and we will pass it on for you .
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