Example sentences of "[vb infin] [to-vb] [pers pn] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Do we want to see him hammer nails up his nostrils ?
2 ‘ He said he 'd seen the film once an' did n't want to see it agen . ’
3 Well , why , you do n't want to wear them case .
4 Why do he want to know them things I wonder ? ’
5 I have no doubt the police will need to ask us questions . ’
6 She asked me for nothing more , she did n't want to cause me problems , but I could n't just walk away from her .
7 ‘ I do n't want to cause you sadness all your life .
8 ‘ It would n't do to drop them baskets of shingle down in our hold ! ’ he say .
9 Would you like to see them Sue ?
10 Work on ventilating long-term resentments or hurts by asking , ‘ In what area would you like to see me change and why ? ’
11 er , so I 've a , is n't it , it 's a case of no news is possibly good news again , erm , I 'm trying to get in touch with the National Co-Organiser for Carl and John without er any success erm , I know he was going to the erm , the British Section just erm , he was gon na check on them and what actions were forthcoming but er , I have n't heard about that erm , I dare say there 's some on the way erm , the erm , the other few points were erm Jackie 's talk last month she mentioned that erm she was gon na give sort of the more forms sort of side presentation and stuff at their centre in North London , I 've got ta date for that now , it 's erm the eighteenth of March , which is a Wednesday so eh , I 'll certainly be going , if anybody else is interested that 's er , that 's the date er , it 's , it 's not entirely to do with but it , it has a link in , erm we were mentioning campaigns last month , I believe there 's a fourth coming one on , indigenous peoples , which , er , it 's , it 's all sort of triggered off by erm the er five hundredth anniversary of Columbus discovering the Americas erm , the erm cast and the whole of all the sort of the Region and Action networks and the Americas are , erm gon na have a big link in with that campaign so , erm , I , I 'd really like to see us sort of getting involved with that , yes , and , I mean , I 'll be involved to an extent anyway , cos some of the actions that I 'll getting will be sort of addressing the issue of indigenous people 's but erm , erm , they if , if nobody else is wiling to take it on , I 'll , I 'll , I 'd certainly be prepared to erm , sort of co-ordinate that campaign , erm , having said all that , erm I mentioned to a few people that erm , erm in the process of buying a house , so erm I could be moving in well hopefully as little as two months time so erm , I mean if er is as quite as it has been for the last few months , I probably wo n't have any problems , but erm , sod 's law it 's bound to pick up just as I 'm moving house
12 Well I 'd like to see it Jonathan but I do n't I had so much on at
13 You may like to help me draft it . ’
14 This smacks of an orchestrated campaign by those who are opposed to his policies and would like to do him dirt . ’
15 I 'd like to give them access by tomorrow morning .
16 I 'd like to draw you attention to the thoroughly unacceptable behaviour of Olympic Technology .
17 I would have thought , that after Sir Edward 's meeting , or Ted , I kno I do n't like to call him Ted , I know you know him intimately , David , so you can call him Ted , I 'll call him Sir Edward , but after Sir Edward 's meeting with Tariq Aziz , surely that was enough , was n't it ?
18 ‘ And you must remember to call me Isabel . ’
19 ‘ Pay-day today , ’ said Dr Neil suddenly , watching her whisk the duster over the windows and the drapes — she must remember to call them curtains while she was in England .
20 They have Mohican haircuts and look like they 'd like to rip us limb from limb as we wave cheerfully to them .
21 I 'd like to take you Chris but it is a school night , I think it 's going to be , yo it 'll be ten o'clock before we got home .
22 In October of this year I would like to hold another sale to raise £1,000 for Breast Cancer Research and would like to ask you readers if they would help me once again by donating one item no matter how small , or if they have some spare yarn but not time to knit it up and would like to donate the yarn I have some people who would help me to knit it .
23 These are questions that I 'd like to ask you from what you 've told me so far , erm , I 'd like to ask you Mr about erm , from your point of view , from your erm experience with the electrical
24 I would like to bring them flowers and round boxes of Turkish Delight and strings of beaded sea-shells .
25 He put in a kitchen and he thought there was something funny about these people erm they did n't want to give him money up front for the fabric , you know , the woods and things and he was n't asking the full amount anyway and he said , you know , a things are very tight in business and I do not want to run up any more debts if you will let me have some of cash , some of the cash fo for the wood as soon as the wood 's delivered I 'll come and do the job , it 's not as though your money is going to be tied up in any way and there was a bit of a face pulling and saw this woman drop to , sort of , always hovering around always putting her motty in and erm when th when the job was nearly completed madam steps forward with the cries of that is n't quite right and that is n't quite right and Nev was putting hours doing nit-picking fussing about getting things absolutely perfect got it absolutely perfect but when it came to the final bill they knocked off six hundred because there was the tiniest little scratch on one of the panels !
26 At the moment he 's under control , but I do n't want to give him time to try going over my head . ’
27 Create a noise , and they 'll come to you ; they 'll want to give you money . ’
28 Well , perhaps you were too young , they did n't want to give you nightmares .
29 We do n't want to deny them opportunities , but those opportunities mus n't be unrestrained , ’ he says .
30 I would hope to look them eye to eye and speak to them as one of humanity as I am , as people who have suffered as I have , and as have 3,000 people in Northern Ireland and as the Balls now have in Warrington .
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