Example sentences of "[vb mod] [vb infin] [verb] this [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Teachers may want to use this information for reference in the case of individual pupils with visual defects or to study it in order to increase their general understanding of the implications of visual handicaps in learning . |
2 | Good idea to have a list of all the file names , cos er , you may want to copy this system to some other computer . |
3 | I may want to recognize this pattern as well as that pattern . |
4 | If you 're faced with a slippery floor problem , it is inexpensive these days to get exhibition contractors to supply some cheap carpeting and you may want to investigate this option . |
5 | Now with regard to auditors in particular , er he will know because he 's had some correspondence with me er on this particular subject , it is the view of the government that the er recognised professional body , the Institute of Chartered Accounts in England and Wales , is best placed as a professional body , to supervise er this sector er an argument can be mounted and no doubt he may seek to use this debate to do just that , to say that er this should be the subject of some direct er rule from Whitehall . |
6 | We may need to confront this situation and realise that we can get greater support from people who have similar motivation to our own . |
7 | Bacon , as an advocate of really long-term investment , said the concentration on tobacco was ‘ to the untimely prejudice of the main business ’ , though it is not easy to see what he thought the main business of a plantation ought to be — his essay was full of sensible advice , much of it showing signs of the influence of the Virginia experience , but he never explained why people should want to support this sort of enterprise , unless it was to be part of a programme for sending people abroad to reduce overpopulation . |
8 | You should 've seen this place when we moved in . " |
9 | ‘ Must 've heard this fucker coming in , ’ deduces the striped pyjamas . |
10 | Often they 're made to pay for their release and so must steal to get this money , ’ said Mr Santos . |
11 | In effect , it makes the Government the biggest non-payer of poll tax of all and they must act to remedy this situation . ’ |
12 | As a matter of good practice , local authorities should consider using this power as an alternative to removing the child under an emergency protection order ( Guidance , vol 1 , para 4.31 ) . |
13 | IF YOU fancy Feste , dig Dogberry or are crazy about the clowning crew who leaven Shakespeare 's plays , you should look to catch this delight . |
14 | I should like to take this opportunity to thank the vast majority of our shareholders who have clearly recognized Palatine 's potential and have remained unimpressed by the attempted takeover . |
15 | Dear G. E. Rald , We should like to take this opportunity to inform you that on 12th March this year you were seen entering empty handed into the private premises of Ms P. C. Edwards of Convent St. , Folkestone and leaving shortly afterwards with your hands full . |
16 | I should like to take this opportunity to emphasise that the work on the Iraqi material is being done for the United Nations and the IAEA . |
17 | I should like to take this opportunity to thank all the employees of Johnson Matthey for the skilled and dedicated service that resulted in this year 's record performance |
18 | He said I should like to redeem this I F A |
19 | I should like to pursue this argument through the use of Benjamin 's conceptual framework in the analysis of postmodernist cultural forms . |
20 | I should like to know this time before the horse-boys do . ’ |
21 | Neither lexicographers nor political theorists can or should hope to halt this process of constant revision , although they may legitimately aspire to guide or nudge it in one direction rather than another . |
22 | Consequently , you should avoid using this method of sending characters to the printer unless you really need to . |
23 | Their smiles and chuckles should instantly alert the parents who must stop using this method immediately . |
24 | It is not unreasonable that the investors should want the managers ' views on the accountants ' report , but management 's advisers should try to restrict this warranty to the facts in the report and exclude any opinions given by the accountants . |
25 | You should try to prevent this situation arising , possibly by exercising the dog on the leash for a day or so if it has shown a tendency to behave in this fashion in the past . |
26 | We must try to prevent this happening . |
27 | If it was not , then the Committee should have made this plain and opted for a different verbal formula . |
28 | I accept that we perhaps should have made this point clear in the December magazine . |
29 | You should have made this years and years ago should n't you ? |
30 | No secret about the last time Gloucester played Northampton … the saints won 17-10 … the cherry and whites should have shredded this film |