Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] [to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No : if we want them to fall in love with us , we 'll just have to ignore them , and hope they do n't go away . |
| 2 | want them to go down School Lane . |
| 3 | The EIS supports small schools in cases where communities want them to stay in existence . |
| 4 | We tell them to be quiet because we want them to look at television , or say it 's too wet to go out for a walk when they are wanting to wear their new wellies . |
| 5 | Right again past Wise Crack are four short routes : Featuristic ( F7a ) , What do You Want Me To Do With It ( F7a+ ) , Do n't Matter Just Bite It ( F7a+ ) and Erotic Nightmare ( F7b+ ) . |
| 6 | ‘ If you want me to keep in touch , and be available for consultation , of course I will . ’ |
| 7 | Unless you want me to get in touch with your father , that is ? ’ |
| 8 | There are 77 airlines at Heathrow and the Government expect them to act as immigration officials to ensure that people arrive with the right documentation . |
| 9 | It 's what I expect for you to be able to work , really hard , get your homework done , work hard in your exams , I expect you to go to college . |
| 10 | They 'll never foreclose , because they want you to die in debt . |
| 11 | ‘ I want you to go for dinner with me . ’ |
| 12 | Gon na ask you to do an exercise now er it 'll it 'll take us to four o'clock before we start talking about assertiveness what I 'm gon na ask you to do is in one , two three , one two in two twos and a three I want you to put on paper one side one sheet of paper to sum up all the things we 've done about communication so far today and it 's going to other people on this course , and it 's going to be marked by one of them on this course . |
| 13 | I want you to live in peace . |
| 14 | ‘ I know it 's been a long day but I want you to drive to Sion tonight . |
| 15 | While this is true , we want you to feel in control of your weight and to be able to interpret the minor fluctuations that occur from day to day . |
| 16 | I want you to get in touch with the Mayor and tell him I need to have the Council offices opened up . |
| 17 | ‘ Celia , I want you to get in touch with Ronnie Thrale at London Weekend . |
| 18 | " I want you to stay in bed Patrick , let's try and get rid of that cold before morning . " |
| 19 | Below are six requirements for a patio which we want you to place in order of importance : |
| 20 | The traveller , we now discover , is a young man whose ailing parents want him to stay within reach . |
| 21 | And he knew that Marama , because of her title , would always be looked after if she stayed on Koraloona , so it would be wrong of him to be selfish and expect her to live in semi-starvation on a strange island . |
| 22 | The latest draft of the European Commission 's plan for telecommunications seeks deregulation of cross-border services within the Community from January 1996 and of all services , domestic and international , by the start of 1998 , Reuter reports from Brussels , and phone companies expect it to press for deregulation of phone service despite the industry 's reservations — ‘ It 's far too ambitious — we 're not opposed to deregulation but this is too fast , ’ Charlotte Pins , a director of corporate communications at Belgium 's Belgacom said ; France Telecom said it backed ‘ setting sights on 1998 or 2000 ’ as a deadline for freeing the phone service , but Community-wide rules on access to national networks , costs , tariffs and public service duties would have to be agreed shortly . |
| 23 | I think it 's quite legitimate for this Committee to take that twenty thousand because it 's there , and to say to itself , post budget we will have to look at the whole of the areas covered by budget protection to find the replicated twenty thousands in future years , and not just expect it to come from registration . |
| 24 | The average shrinkage level for 1991 is 24 p.c. of net profit , up a third over two years , and retailers expect it to grow in line with inflation . |
| 25 | In this sermon on prayer , I want us to think about prayer as a two-way conversation in which we talk to God and in which we listen to him as well . |
| 26 | For example , some historians have argued that Methodism and other non-conformist sects were deliberately encouraged by employers in the nineteenth century in order to placate the workers and persuade them to look for salvation in the next world rather than in this . |
| 27 | This is because as Dickens wrote his novels as weekly instalments he had to put enough into each instalment whether it be a couple of chapters or many , enough to captivate his readers and cause them to wait with eagerness for the next instalment . |
| 28 | In a reply to Clark 's letter , he says ‘ The allegations of Dr Clark compel me to place on record facts that I should have preferred to remain private . |
| 29 | NIGEL MANSELL confirmed last night that he is aware of moves to buy him out of his Indy Car racing contract and sensationally persuade him to stay in Formula One next year . |
| 30 | However , it is thought that that can cause imperfections in the glass which sometimes cause it to explode without warning . |