Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] [prep] [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the moment computer manufacturers and disc drive makers who do not want to invest in their own design are uncertain about whose bandwagon to jump on . |
| 2 | Third party test facilities are another option for manufacturers which do not want to invest in their own facilities . |
| 3 | He said she could come with him if she did n't want to go on her own and she did n't know how to say no . |
| 4 | Or do you want to go on your own so you do n't have to get a sitter ? |
| 5 | And so she said oh I want to see that , d' ya mind if I come with you cos I do n't want to go on me own , so and then we arrived , mum arrived first and , I said you do n't mind Naomi coming do you ? |
| 6 | If you needed a non-urgent operation say a hip replacement or something , and you did n't want to go into your own savings er you know then you 've obviously given away part of your assets . |
| 7 | and do we find that in fact on the other brochures , for instance at page fifty two , I do n't want to go through them all , I 'm only giving an example or two , page fifty two there you see , a sticker unfortunately er obscured in part , same words , bottom of fifty two , while these particulars are prepared with all due care for the convenience of the intend purchasers , the information contained therein is intended as a preliminary guide only |
| 8 | He will prefer to go to his own courts in State A , assuming they have jurisdiction . |
| 9 | He wo , he wo n't want to come on his own he |
| 10 | You may need to run through it several times before you have a clear idea of the pitch . |
| 11 | No investigation is needed for the pain in this condition but of course other symptoms may coexist and they will need managing on their own merits . |
| 12 | No my my own view and it 's I I do n't know if I 've come to a view on the relative weight of those sorts of considerations er I I 'd need to think about it some more before I could come to a view on that . |
| 13 | She gives this a silken hinge and attaches gravel to its underside so that it will fall shut under its own weight . |
| 14 | Almost every scanner you can buy comes with its own software , some of which is passable , and some of which can be downright dire . |
| 15 | Climbers attending the briefing will need to bring with them some form of identification , preferably a passport ! |
| 16 | You do n't want to listen to what these women tell you . |
| 17 | And I can tell you something , I do n't want to talk about them all the time . |
| 18 | The Clinton administration now thinks dialogue is the answer : that people , in Mr Babbitt 's words , should ‘ talk , talk , talk about this issue , until we do n't want to talk about it any more . ’ |
| 19 | I do n't want to talk about it any more . |
| 20 | But Labour councillor Tom Chipperfield said : ‘ This is bound to cost more if you think that more old people will choose to remain in their own homes . |
| 21 | However , most would accept that ideally elderly people should have a choice of agreeable alternatives to suit their circumstances and conditions and that a majority would choose to remain in their own homes . |
| 22 | The unique Options section provides a vast menu of extra activities from which you and your students can pick and choose according to your own needs . |
| 23 | If you are too domineering in your handshake ( and this may be to overcompensate for nerves ) you will antagonize the interviewer who will subconsciously feel threatened on his/her own territory . |
| 24 | Possibly Cocteau 's exaggerated , precious manner made Modigliani feel threatened in his own sexuality . |
| 25 | Furthermore , if authenticity is to be defined as natural language behaviour ( and it is hard to see how else it might be defined ) there is also the difficulty that learners will naturally incline to draw on their own language in any situation that calls for uncontrived linguistic communication . |
| 26 | But why did they choose to build on their own valuable market places instead of expanding outwards into suburbs ? |
| 27 | Who would you choose to have on your own team of specialists and experts ? |
| 28 | What influence can they expect to have over their own lives ? |
| 29 | ‘ That 's why I would prefer to stick to my own proposition . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ It appears that the Barnes lawyers and , by inference , the National Gallery of Art did not want to hear from me any comments questioning the indecent and dangerous haste in the timetable for the exhibition ’ , Stolow wrote in a 29 March letter to a member of Congress . |