Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [to-vb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As an adult garment printed at actual size will cover many sheets of A4 paper , you will probably only want to print at actual size if the print is to be used in conjunction with a charting device or if you design intarsia . |
| 2 | In many service businesses there is a growing number of people who do not necessarily want to progress in traditional career terms . |
| 3 | A church setting would undoubtedly have been more atmospheric than the shocking pink of the BBC Concert Hall , but then listeners to the broadcast will only need to worry about aural aesthetics . |
| 4 | Rufus was not squeamish , he had not been one of those medical students who become nauseous at their first sight of surgery , but , curiously enough he did not much like to think of all those odd little bones , so alien to him , so unidentifiable , being dug up and sorted out and sifted through in case there should be a human fibula among them or a vertebra . |
| 5 | ‘ Now , ’ she went on , ‘ now I would so like to hear about this Uncle you talk of , the Cabinet Minister . |
| 6 | ‘ If you go back to the doctor for another prescription , ’ Kathy told her , ‘ we 'll only have to go through this again later . |
| 7 | I ca n't play that sort of trick on him — besides , I 'd only have to agree to another date . ’ |
| 8 | A High Street clothes shop , for example , may not only have to compete with another clothes retailer in that street , but also with the large department store in the town centre , plus mail order companies . |
| 9 | The system can only attempt to deal with possible errors of recognition or spelling . |
| 10 | I shall therefore only attempt to generalise about those parts of the world which I know best , and I shall be ruthless in the selection of my facts . |
| 11 | All that is required is a little local clustering , of a sort that will naturally tend to arise in natural populations . |
| 12 | If you can only get to go to one doggie event , this is the one that has it all . |
| 13 | This argument will only fail to apply to two close-together points on the same vertical line ( = constant ) ; such points will have converging futures ( but distinct pasts ) . |
| 14 | So did the amusing little sag of her incipient double chin , the veining on her cheeks ( which , unlike Alix , she does not think to cover with Liquid Foundation ) , the slight plump soft dimpling of her upper arm , the raised veins in the backs of her hands , the broadening of her hips , the decreasing flexibility of her joints . |
| 15 | Nemeth said of Hungary 's transition to multiparty democracy that " the revolution happened not only because people did not want to live in that way , but also because the government did not want to govern in that way " . |
| 16 | Remove handles , nameplate and door seal and carefully mask off all areas that you do not want to paint with overlapping sheets of newspaper . |
| 17 | You may not want to go to all this trouble so I 'll let you in on another easier method of finding some good swims . |
| 18 | On page 12 Whit Deschner explains why you would not want to go to this prime honeypot river . |
| 19 | He wanted her to go , and she felt afraid as she realised that she did not want to go at all . |
| 20 | I do not want to go into that argument ; I simply wish to illustrate my point . |
| 21 | possibly also they might not want to go on national television |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | It may also be that they did not want to listen to difficult questions we wanted to put . ’ |
| 25 | which you might want to incorporate anyway so you may not want to print off another version anyway |
| 26 | Is it really true that industrialists do not want to return to such a situation ? |
| 27 | The overwhelming majority of the British people do not want to return to such Victorian values as jobs at any price . |
| 28 | Industrialists do not want to return to Labour party policies because they know full well that that would mean Front-Bench Labour Members taking decisions instead of them . |
| 29 | With the South Koreans proving to be serious challengers , the Japanese obviously do not want to contend with another team for Asian supremacy . |
| 30 | At the other extreme to the shy child is the unruly one who does not want to join in any activity , has seen every trick the magician performs and ‘ knows ’ how to do them . |