Example sentences of "[vb infin] [noun prp] [to-vb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 George does n't want Wright to become a burden to the team .
2 She did not want Ruth to have a cat .
3 We would expect Linotype to develop the product along the lines of their traditional high quality typography business and there is no guarantee that the product will remain compatible with its original version .
4 But you can never expect Horowitz to toe the party line which is why , in the end , he succeeded in making so many first-rate recordings .
5 We can not expect Britain to influence the direction the Community takes in the next decade unless it is a full and enthusiastic member .
6 ‘ I do not want Richmond to become a museum , a quaint town where tourists buy souvenirs , ’ he said .
7 Mr Major 's aides signalled he will use Llangollen to show the Government can , and does , face up to tough long-term decisions .
8 Ideally , Praxis would like IBM to adopt the installer , productise it and bundle it with the RS/6000 , though it is ‘ far too early ’ to say whether this might happen , says the firm 's Stephen Robertson .
9 If any other clubs in Devon or Cornwall would like Pam to organise a visit or workshop round this time , please contact her as soon as possible .
10 Figure 2 shows that as well as providing values of isotope shifts we can use RFS to measure the amount , or abundance , of a particular isotope in a sample .
11 In a random file ( see the section on BBCBASIC(Z80) Files ) you can use PTR# to select the record you wish to read or write .
12 For example , Joan Halton may use Bob to express the greed of which she is afraid , then protest -about the greed he displays .
13 O2 Technology SA , the Versailles-based object-oriented database system developer , and Overseas Bechtel Inc have signed a distribution agreement whereby Bechtel will market a Japanese version of 02 , the company announced : Yoshie Hashima , director general of Overseas Bechtel in Tokyo , said in a statement , ‘ O2 responds to the needs of the Japanese market for object-oriented database systems , that is very promising — the collaboration with O2 will enable Bechtel to attain a leadership position in the distribution of tools for open systems ; ’ the alliance with Bechtel ‘ is for the long term , ’ said Francois Bancilhon , the managing director of O2 .
14 Britain , said the MPs , should immediately join the 30 per cent Club and the CEGB should fit FGD to meet the Draft Directive on Large Plant .
15 'l I have already emphasised the importance of control and independence as factors in the anorexic process , so I shall now quote Erikson to illustrate the relation between emptiness and being left alone , and the relevance of both to anorexia nervosa :
16 Likewise , if you wished to make a single gift to ACET of less than £600 then — assuming that you are a taxpayer — you can enable ACET to get the benefit of tax relief by the same Deposited Covenant arrangement .
17 He did not want Irina to become a problem to him , now that he was becoming at least welcome , even necessary , to Marcus .
18 WHY I DO N'T WANT AUDREY TO HAVE AN AFFAIR
19 My kind aunty knew at once what she meant , but first she would invite Lucy to choose a sweet from the box on the counter .
20 How long did it take Mick to sort a route out ?
21 There they would force Khomeini to negotiate a deal and to broadcast it to the people .
22 In Tromsø Tony searched out a coin so he can call Christine to report the fact that another interesting trip is about to start .
23 He hung onto me and started crying , so they said they would only take Antonio to make a statement .
24 It is possible the publication itself may need further verification and will call KPMG to confirm the authenticity of the advertisement .
25 He wondered whether Alice Mair would invite Lessingham to stay the night at Martyr 's Cottage or whether he would be driven home later by her or her brother .
26 I 'll tell Mueller to get a team down here from Detroit to get things started .
27 ‘ I 'll just go and tell Emmanuel to mind the shop and we 'll be on our way . ’
28 Perhaps I 'll get Jessica to have a go at them , whenever she 's calmed down . ’
29 Erm and again I put erm things about putting details in the post although you , although you did try and overcome that one erm but you , you just could n't , you could n't get Steven to realize the benefit of you actually going round with the illustrations rather than you just sending it and you needed to get , to get the appointment out of him rather than because if he got the illustrations in the post he may never read them .
30 Could I get Mahoney to drop the black ?
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