Example sentences of "[vb infin] [to-vb] in the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Sam said he had a surprise to show her ; and Sarah , obviously put up to it by him , claimed she would prefer to sit in the shade on the terrace and do a water colour of the garden at La Gracieuse . |
| 2 | Yeah , do you want to go in the water ? |
| 3 | I do n't want to go in the road . |
| 4 | Over the back of the 18th hole is out-of-bounds ; you do n't want to go in the bunker on the right short of the green where Graham finished up , so Sandy played it left-to-right . |
| 5 | how could anybody want to go in the army in nineteen ninety two |
| 6 | Well do you want to walk or do you want to go in the car ? |
| 7 | Well , do you want to walk or do you want to go in the car ? |
| 8 | Do you want to go in the garden ? |
| 9 | There was a minor scuffle between Hegarty and a Unionist councillor and before desisting , Hegarty shouted to the gallery : ‘ Whom do you want to see in the chair ? ’ |
| 10 | I would prefer to go in the kop , but failing that I 'd like to try the new East stand . |
| 11 | In my pocket I have the key he lent me , but if Jamie is not there I do n't want to sit in the wreckage of his flat till he finally decides to show up from the pub . |
| 12 | they do n't want to sit in the restaurant they very rarely do get them sitting in the restaurant I suppose to a certain extent other than the Sundays it 's just waste of space . |
| 13 | He surprised and alarmed us all by saying that , following the liberalisation of exit controls , he expected that up to 7 million Soviet citizens would want to work in the west . |
| 14 | Bradshaw and Millar found that about two-thirds ( 62 per cent ) of lone mothers on income support said that they did not want to work immediately although they would want to work in the future . |
| 15 | In his letter he stated : ’ Such a development will cause me no little difficulty — especially from the SNP ! if you and Douglas Hurd judge that the UK 's overall interests will be best served then I would not want to stand in the way of UKAEA 's involvement . ’ |
| 16 | I do n't want to stand in the doorway and shake hands but it 's a great feeling to go into one of the restaurants and realise they do n't belong to the GrandMet or Imperial , but they are mine ! ’ |
| 17 | One does n't want to wallow in the nostalgia trap so temptingly set by TV Heaven and its bebow-tied host Frank Muir ( though they show Honor Blackman in her Avengers leather kit , it 's hard to resist ) , but Old Boy Network is a long way from The Likely Lads . |
| 18 | Because these will need to go in the selection ballot in the newsletter what I am going to write . |
| 19 | No you do not need to go in the shower . |
| 20 | If there is no machinery for trying to limit the length of sentence , Rangers will need to trust in the fairness of the committee members . |
| 21 | In fact , all a person would need to do in the middle of a Darkfall storm would be to remain calm , not touch anything — unless he or she is wearing gloves and wait for the effect to pass . |
| 22 | And that 's work which we will need to do in the future , these percentages erm have ob have been obtained from our forecast based upon basically the the the the status quo if you like , in a free choice . |
| 23 | I mean first of all I would need to believe in the company the product and that the quality is saleable . |
| 24 | For it to have left archaeological evidence it would have been necessary for it to have been manifested by a physical act of some kind , which would necessarily need to result in the production of something capable of preservation in the archaeological context . |
| 25 | Way back in Isaiah in thirty fifth chapter , the er , the prophet there gives a little picture , and he uses the illustration , he says this way is so plain , it 's so simple , he said that even the wayfaring man , the traveller , though he is a fool , he does n't need to make any mistakes in it , he does n't need to err in the way , it is so simple , it is so easily understood . |
| 26 | ‘ I ca n't wait to bake in the sun . ’ |
| 27 | Charlie , now a light middleweight , could n't wait to get in the ring while Tommy somehow managed to keep himself out of the firing line , although both of them became aware of Captain Trentham 's menacing presence as his swagger stick continually struck the side of his leg . |
| 28 | Gazza ca n't wait to get in the action . |
| 29 | At the outset , think about the type of feeling you want to create in the room — whether formal or informal , restful , lively , elegant or cottagey . |
| 30 | The resolution included a guarantee of rights and liberties to all residents of Latvia in accordance with international norms of human rights , and stated that after independence residents could choose to remain in the republic either as USSR or Latvian citizens . |