Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] [pers pn] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Now I wo n't come down on him like a ton of bricks if he misses chances but I do n't want to see him becoming uptight and letting other aspects of his game suffer if things do n't go right — as against Norway . |
2 | You may want to instruct him to say each pair twice all the way through , without you having to ask for a repeat each time . |
3 | You could 've let us use some of that eight , over eight million pounds that we have stuffed away , set aside to actually promote our social housing programme . |
4 | Essays will be a central part of your work , both during the course and finally in examinations where you will need to use them to demonstrate historical knowledge , skills and thought . |
5 | If at the time the issue arises the patient still has capacity to decide , they can not only explore the scope of his decision with the patient , but can seek to persuade him to alter that decision . |
6 | So , the external behaviour can either be er , well I do n't know to ask you to do this , but their not gon na like this , but , or you can try and tell |
7 | Yes it might I 've seen it spelt both ways . |
8 | " I do n't want to remember you like this . " |
9 | ‘ Once upon a time I 'd 've made you turn religious , ’ said Constance , and suddenly it occurred to Scarlet that really she was already religious , as anyone who had borne a child must surely be : not in the conventional sense but rather as a passenger on a train would expect someone to be at the controls . |
10 | ‘ What do you think made you feel funny the last time ? ’ |
11 | What seems to be of more use to people are specific things they can do to help them achieve these states . |
12 | When the Minister had ended the meeting with the words , ‘ Now , Mr Sanders , what can we do to persuade you to put more investment in Ireland ? ’ the Englishman had replied , ‘ The best advocate you could have , Minister , to influence more investment in your country , is a local plant manager who consistently turns in good results , year after year . |
13 | She had been neglected and he ached because of it , but it would n't do to let her know that . |
14 | That he did not so do indicates he had some other categories in mind as well . |
15 | Did you f did you feel did you feel safe living in the flats now ? |
16 | Okay , erm Can you give Do you know any anything which is radioactive ? |
17 | Is there anything we can do to stop her doing this ? |
18 | I would 've thought you knew that . ’ |
19 | As for centre backs I 've no idea — ideally I 'd like to see him give half wit and Weatherall a good go along with Tinkler , Forrester and Sharp as I really ca n't see us winning the league after Saturdays shite performance . |
20 | And I 'd like to see him get all the way back here because … just because . ’ |
21 | ‘ I 'd like to see him hit one of those bloody kites . |
22 | I love her very much , and I do not like to see her getting worse . |
23 | I would so like to see her make some new friends . ’ |
24 | ‘ I 'd like to see you explain all that to a first form said Clare , exasperated . |
25 | Myself , I 'd like to see you take another try at Balaam . ’ |
26 | Hello my pet , I do n't like to see you like this . |
27 | I would like to see you catch one more trout . |
28 | We would like to see it encompass these and other elements so as to allow every farmer in Wales an opportunity to volunteer a package of agri-environmental commitments drawn from a broad menu of approved activities , as the basis for a negotiated , long term , grant-aid agreement . ’ |
29 | So she told us the last time she was round she was going on a course for that sort of thing and she said now would you like to try it said fair enough . |
30 | On this evidence I 'd like to hear him conduct some genuine Delius . |