Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] [verb] [indef pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We 've now got to see if people like it enough for us to want to even think about building something like it . ’ |
| 2 | Or we can think about doing something about |
| 3 | But she did not think about giving anything to Finn ; he lived , now , in a country where presents and affection and loving and giving meant nothing . |
| 4 | But do n't even think of trying anything against him . |
| 5 | I mean I might think of doing something like that , but I 'd never actually dare to do it … |
| 6 | The only provision of Order 11 under which leave might be given was that dealing with the case where ‘ in the action begun by the writ an injunction is sought ordering the defendant to do or refrain from doing anything within the jurisdiction … |
| 7 | Nicest of all , though , the hood operates electrically ( Karmann do n't believe in doing everything by hand ) . |
| 8 | Did n't wan na tell anybody about it cos he knew they , they they could say well ca n't you organize things better than that ? |
| 9 | Do you wan na do something about it ? |
| 10 | I , I , I , do n't wan na know anything about them . |
| 11 | We 've got an arrangement with the health authority about the maximum time we will take in assessing somebody for discharge from hospital . |
| 12 | Yes does anyone want to saying anything about the card ? |
| 13 | I told them you can bitch about found somebody at last . |
| 14 | We would never dream of beginning anything of this kind without gaining the views of local residents . |
| 15 | ‘ I would n't dream of saying anything to them ! ’ she responded indignantly . |
| 16 | If he heard anything he would not dream of doing anything about it but would go on gazing indifferently over the heads of his sheep . |
| 17 | Now none of you would dream of doing anything like that . |
| 18 | There are plenty of people who have super-efficient secretaries , but the majority of us can only dream of having someone like that to put our working lives in order . |
| 19 | She knows she could have gone much further but would not dream of stabbing anyone in the back to get on , even if they deserved it . |
| 20 | " He said that I should n't rely on getting anything in his will . |
| 21 | ‘ Procedures were carried out with care and precision on a ‘ right first time ’ principle — they did not rely on adjusting something at the end of the process to get it right . ’ |
| 22 | This does indeed seem like getting something for nothing , but is it really ? |
| 23 | ‘ Why , you 'll start by asking everyone on the Woodfield Estate , and if we still have n't found him , we 'll work our way through the rest of town . |
| 24 | Please do n't worry about asking anyone in Finance if at all unclear . |