Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [art] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Father Hugh Mcaleese said : ‘ We are devastated , but we intend to restore the church to its former glory . |
| 2 | Many elderly housebound people living alone feel the loss of their independence very keenly and fear becoming a burden to others . |
| 3 | ‘ I want to see an end to those days ’ , Farr-Jones adds . |
| 4 | They want to see an end to the image of trade unions as Labour 's paymaster and , by implication , policy-maker . |
| 5 | Some concessions have been made to conservationists who want to see an end to all military use of national park land . |
| 6 | New regional chairman Neil McCrae , of Design Publications in Banbury , said : ‘ We want to see an end to the beer-and-skittles approach and arrange a series of events that will be relevant and attractive to professional communicators . |
| 7 | ‘ I want to issue a challenge to Michael Fallon : will he explain why he believes people in Darlington should earn less than £3.40 a hour when as a government minister he earned £1,000 a week . ’ |
| 8 | Few dogs actively appear to enjoy a visit to the vet , but conversely , even fewer normally become aggressive on routine visits if they are not in pain . |
| 9 | I also want to establish the degree to which he wants to be true to the facts , such as they are . |
| 10 | Formulated in words suggested by this quotation , the question I want to find an answer to is : are there logical conditions of someone 's having the experience of seeing something as , say , blue ? |
| 11 | When you want to know the answer to something , you ask outright . |
| 12 | They want to know the background to Lucy 's visit to Upton St. Leonards last night . |
| 13 | ‘ Rose , ’ she said , ‘ I want to write a letter to my daughter , my daughter in Germany . |
| 14 | Most of NCR 's owners want to sell the company to AT&T . |
| 15 | Meanwhile I propose paying a visit to the offices of the Wiener Tageblatt . ’ |
| 16 | Although these methods are fairly simple , very thorough and no doubt excellent for those who make interviewing a large part of their life 's work they are not particularly useful for those who may not need to exercise interviewing skills often but who want to use the interview to good effect when they do . |
| 17 | But police say getting the message to the public is only half the battle : |
| 18 | ‘ Of course not , but the police are interested in those keys too and I want to put a stop to Shildon searching my property . ’ |
| 19 | I want to put an end to every consequence of Maurice 's scheme . |
| 20 | Ministers are said to have been impressed by what they regard as the success of privately-run prisons and want to extend the scheme to other parts of the criminal justice system . |
| 21 | Many people want to leave a legacy to a charity they have supported all their lives . |
| 22 | She said : ‘ We do have a large level of donation to the unit because people want to give the money to us . |
| 23 | ‘ I want to give the impression to the rest of the world that things are bad but we are holding our own . ’ |
| 24 | If you want to give the bookmark to a friend you could put their name on it . |
| 25 | But if we want to adopt an approach to family life which is Christ-centred in its essence , we must ask how we are to glorify God in the relationship of parents to children and children to parents . |
| 26 | I want to propose a toast to an absent — and sorely missed — friend . |
| 27 | I want to send a telex to Alex Raneleigh in Brussels . |
| 28 | Immediately refrigerate to allow the coating to firm up — about 30min . |
| 29 | But when we want to teach a democracy to er to er to a different er the countries of the east , when it 's it 's a big humbug I think you ca n't teach them |
| 30 | A SEMINAR on vice is being organised by Middlesbrough branch of Toc H , and organisers want to invite a prostitute to the meeting . |