Example sentences of "[vb infin] [to-vb] [pers pn] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | And although I found it hard to understand that you did n't want to meet her again that evening , I accepted that she was possibly ‘ not your type ’ . |
2 | He would n't tell me what was going on down there because he did n't want to worry me as far as the safety conditions at that particular mine . |
3 | She did n't really expect to see him again that night . |
4 | His Honour said that J 's dyslexia ‘ would appear to give him significantly greater difficulty in learning than the majority of children of his age ’ , and that J 's high intelligence was ‘ neither here nor there ’ in relation to the specific cause of the learning difficulty . |
5 | We were unfortunate to lose the ‘ Buchanan Cup ’ to Douglas Reyburn in August — however we will endeavour to win it back next year ! |
6 | ‘ But I would like to see you again this evening to take a fuller statement . ’ |
7 | I do n't like to see you so worried . |
8 | I 'd like to meet him very much . ’ |
9 | Well any suggestion if you 'd like to write it down one third take away a quarter . |
10 | I would like to give you just one illustration to show what I mean by the disintegrating influence of a dynamic force . |
11 | I do n't like to keep them too long eggs , you know , especially with this scare being on |
12 | ‘ I was just going to ask Katherine whether she might like to have her slightly belated birthday present before we go to table . ’ |
13 | I would like to have it very much because music is one of the great pleasures in life to me but I just have nowhere to put it at the moment . |
14 | You may have heard about the Family Bond before , but I 'd like to remind you how attractive this investment plan really is . |
15 | I could n't possibly begin to tell you how relieved we were . |
16 | Your answers to these questions will begin to tell you how close you want your dialogue to come to the conversation you heard . |
17 | I ca n't begin to tell you how beautiful she is these days . |
18 | but the point I 'm trying to make is that the person who made the presentation er o o on er for , for the best of riders , I think he 's rather missed the point because he was talking to you about the , including , more information on er within the T V P and we did discuss , er we did like to make it quite clear during our er discussions that riding of horses on the highway is a matter for the T V P , riding horses on bridleways is a matter that we will have to deal with in basic in time . |
19 | If you 'd like to tell me how many how many sixths you think there would be in a whole one . |
20 | as if we want to get bloody , can you , I do n't want to do it so much now though cos I 'm not so against everyone |
21 | But as a woman he does n't want to give her too much credit . |
22 | If this happened you have the right to contest this in court and a court may decide to give you back parental rights . |
23 | They will want to forget you as one of their worst casualties ’ . |
24 | Another young accountant said : ‘ They must want to keep us as busy as possible . |
25 | Obviously too , if you have a country hall you will want to keep it as countryish and as relaxed as possible . |
26 | Still less did he wish to disrupt his carefully crafted relationship without the mullahs in Morocco . |
27 | As this now forms quite a substantial part of our invoice ( £900 last year ) would you please try to publicise us as much as possible . |
28 | And we we go in car shopping and we always get our s shopping from , you know with it being cheap , and we go in her brother 's car , and so we do n't have to carry it back all the way from , but round here you see you 'd have to go out , you 'd have to take the kid with you , and your girlfriend , and then you 've got to come back with all the shopping and your kids as well . |
29 | He 'd have to pull it very tight and hold it there for about three minutes to make sure . |
30 | The implications for us are that we shall have to find it very hard to ensure that we get a share of that grant to spend on implementation of the Food Safety Act . |