Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb mod] wish [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The user may wish to see the previous few words , or the current sentence , or perhaps more than one sentence , as handwriting before the display changes . |
| 2 | The lawyer may wish to eschew the elevation of efficiency if he thinks it is being pursued at the expense of other desirable goals such as fairness and equality of opportunity , goals which he may feel are more important than efficiency . |
| 3 | The department would wish to utilise the following elements in the pilot scheme : — |
| 4 | Management may wish to acquire the assets and business or they may wish to buy the shares of Target . |
| 5 | So information obtained in the pursuit of welfare , with which a parent may wish to co-operate , may be used in the context of justice , where a parent may wish to dispute the facts and their interpretation . |
| 6 | In many instances , the mother of the child will wish to keep the child , but the father is unable to come to terms with the handicap , and the family is split up . |
| 7 | ( 5 ) The offeror may wish to use the assets of the target to help pay for the bid or to provide security for the offeror 's borrowings . |
| 8 | Whilst the purchaser may wish to elicit the vendors ' considered expectations before giving any indication , it is doubtful that much progress will be made in satisfying the above objectives without the purchaser giving a suitably caveated valuation range or at least an indication of the band of earnings multiples/net asset premiums it may be prepared to apply . |
| 9 | This could be useful in checking the range of fiction books borrowed by pupils or a subject teacher may wish to examine the types of material borrowed for a particular project by a class . |
| 10 | The seller might wish to cancel the contract if it proves too difficult or costly to perform , but this is not a feature of the straightforward contracts that would be covered by the use of Precedent 1 . |
| 11 | The historian with the gift of hindsight might wish to counter-assert the greater benefits brought by well-planned public infrastructural investment . |
| 12 | Ideally the purchaser would wish to have the vendor negotiate actively with the purchaser on an exclusive basis during an initial period . |
| 13 | ‘ Well , my friend , it 's a happy fact that not every collector would wish to advertise the fact that he 's been fooled . |
| 14 | If the report is complimentary about the target and its business , then there is a risk that the vendor will wish to renegotiate the terms . |
| 15 | In order to ensure an injunction will be available the vendor will wish to restrict the number of exemptions to the confidentiality obligation and hence minimise the risk of the injunction being overturned . |
| 16 | Normally both the purchaser and vendor will wish to identify the business being sold and the price paid , together with the method and timing of payment . |
| 17 | Alternatively , the vendor may require the purchaser to assign to it all rights against third parties but the purchaser will wish to restrict the vendor 's ability to commence proceeding against customers as this may affect the goodwill of the business ; ( h ) to limit some of the warranties to the best of the vendor 's knowledge , information and belief . |
| 18 | The purchaser will wish to consider the timing of payment in the context of the whole transaction . |
| 19 | Thus , for example , the prison service may wish to pursue the twin goals of the punishment of offenders and at the same time their rehabilitation . |
| 20 | The architect may wish to design the most aesthetically pleasing school using the best materials , the educationalist may be concerned that the school has appropriate classroom sizes for the different educational activities , and the accountant will concentrate upon costs . |
| 21 | With a major international touring survey of Robert Ryman 's white paintings , the exacting connoisseur of Minimalism may wish to consider the following acquisitions , selected to suit both minimalist and maximalist wallets : |
| 22 | With the rediscovery within the past 24 hours of the original receipt and , I am informed , the two statements from the youths involved , I am sure that my hon. Friend would wish to take the matter further . |
| 23 | Banks contend that unless the transmission of rights through the private key is made secure by means of an appropriate uniform encryption and authentication algorithm no responsible banker would wish to assume the risk of possible fraudulent issuances , negotiations , and pledges . |
| 24 | Thirdly , the scheme will bind any shareholders who can not be traced by the target , although the court will wish to approve the arrangements for dealing with such shareholders ( see para 2.4.6 below ) . |
| 25 | Those who have previously done courses on the British constitution may wish to skip the next two sections . |
| 26 | Another historian or student may wish to check the evidence . |
| 27 | CTI services are well used by academic staff and the University would wish to see the initiative continue . |
| 28 | The promises to cut taxes had been brushed to one side , but it was unlikely that the government would wish to fight the next election against a background of undertakings that would entail their actually being increased . |
| 29 | Certainly at that time it was accepted that a political career was likely to be an advantage for a barrister aspiring to a judgeship , though it was important that his seat should be safe , as no government would wish to run the possibility of diminishing its strength in the House . |
| 30 | Whereas a private firm would simply use market prices to determine the stream of private operating costs and benefits , and hence the stream of future profits , to which the new investment gives rise , society will wish to value the social marginal costs and benefits of future output . |