Example sentences of "wish [to-vb] in [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the case of a Japanese company wishing to invest in this country , whereas hitherto the attractions of the United Kingdom economy , along with the English language , which is important in Japanese investment , have been significant , for the future we are issuing a warning to the Japanese investor to be careful ; he may not be able to price across Europe in the future , he may experience high interest rates in this country and he may find it much harder to trade into the Community , because if we are not participating in the single currency we may not get all the benefits of the single market either . |
| 2 | It may seem sentimental to wish to see in this return of the young woman to her mother , in a spring in England half a life-time ago , the restoration to her agonized parent of that child snatched in a darker place , a darker time . |
| 3 | Not wishing to remain in this part of the farm one moment longer , I picked up my rifle and dashed back the war I had come , taking advantage of the cover offered by the farm buildings . |
| 4 | There are also very many Christians who , while not wishing to engage in holy war in the literal sense , are perfectly prepared to crush to powder the cultures of those they convert , and millions more who would condemn those of other faiths as false , if not idolatrous , and who would wish to have nothing to do with them . |
| 5 | A visitor 's permit will have to be obtained by an Continental wishing to shoot in this country . |
| 6 | Continuing on the subject of getting involved , the committee are always delighted to hear from anyone wishing to help in any way ( half an hour once a year on a stall or helping at an open coffee morning would be tremendous ) . |
| 7 | Napoleon III had a personal reason for wishing to intervene in Italian affairs . |
| 8 | In any event , in many cases , courts will ( in the absence of fraud ) be less likely to wish to intervene in non-commercial dealings between private individuals . |
| 9 | Those wishing to research in other schools should contact their Divisional Education Officer . |
| 10 | Anyone wishing to advertise in this newsletter either a small ad such as these or a full ad ( full page or half page ) please contact any one of the newsletter team . |
| 11 | Anyone wishing to advertise in this newsletter either a small ad such as these or a full ad ( full page or half page ) please contact any one of the newsletter team . |
| 12 | Licences would be issued to those wishing to trade in foreign exchange . |
| 13 | Often people who share your compartment wish to relax and do not wish to indulge in polite conversation , they may just want to read a newspaper or magazine so we must respect their wishes . |
| 14 | When they are on the move they are essentially solitary creatures and find it quite inexplicable that their human owners should wish to indulge in communal walking . |
| 15 | This is a very appealing theory but scarcely seems to be borne out by the facts ; after all , we dream about all sorts of things which in no way do we wish to experience in real life . |
| 16 | He may also wish to take in such oddities as the Bible in shorthand and , if he can find them , the portions published in the dialects : of Cornwall , Cumberland , Dorset , Durham , Devonshire , etc. , most of them privately printed for Prince Lucien Bonaparte , who included the Song of Solomon in twenty-four dialects among his list of nearly eighty publications , his English agent being Bernard Quaritch of 15 Piccadilly . |
| 17 | You may not wish to say in open session . |
| 18 | The concept of continuing professional development has been fostered by the Board of Fellows in its recent work and members should now keep records of all their reading , lectures , seminars and conferences attended in order to support applications they may wish to make in due course for upgrading to fellowship . |
| 19 | This is evident not only from the fact that the jurisdiction of the Legal Services Ombudsman under sections 21 to 26 of the Act stops at the moment when a complaint enters into the jurisdiction of a disciplinary tribunal : section 22(7) , but also from the fact that in section 27(3) Parliament refers to the process by which a barrister may be disbarred or temporarily suspended from practice by order of an Inn of Court without any hint that it disapproves or wishes to alter in any way the manner in which for centuries the Inns have made orders for disbarment subject to the visitorial jurisdiction of the judges . |
| 20 | repeat courses for those who wished to remain in full-time education but for whom A level was an unrealistic target . |
| 21 | ’ Can pay , wo n't pay ’ is shorthand : written out in full , their credo was , ’ We have the money to make our proper contribution to the cost of essential local services , but , because we wish to indulge in political point-scoring , we will withhold that contribution — knowing full well that by doing so we will force local authorities either to increase charges for the great majority of law-abiding citizens , or to cut services . ’ |
| 22 | On reaching Port Said , however , the captain declared that Annesley would have to be more respectably attired if he wished to continue in first class . |
| 23 | Representing the ‘ degenerate youth ’ in Mrs Whitehouse 's litany of folk devils was Richard Neville , who , as one of the defendants in the OZ trial , represented the antithesis of all that Mrs Whitehouse wished to see in modern youth . |
| 24 | Very few doctors , if any , wish to work in rural clinics , anyway . |
| 25 | Secondly , that I think Ryedale was under the impression that Policy E two would n't affect local authorities ' choice of allocated sites but that it was a policy to apply outside of developing units and those sites we wish to allocate in local plan and not that was going to restrict our choice , in our case in those sites . |
| 26 | I hope that right hon. and hon. Members who wish to participate in this debate will have now had an opportunity to read the anniversary report in detail . |
| 27 | For example , a student with Standard Grade Science at Grade 5/6 who wished to progress in Biological Sciences could be offered the above programme in a biology context and follow it with a further programme of Stage 1 Biological Sciences modules . |
| 28 | The main question that we wish to explore in this work is that of how decision-makers tackle reasonably complex dynamic decision-problems under risk : how do they take the risk into account ? |
| 29 | If by it we mean a support system to strengthen and assist those who wish to engage in political lobbying , well and good , but if we are to take on a proper campaigning role as Oxfam has done , then this would require additional staff with the necessary experience and specialisation . |
| 30 | Our hair became longer and — in police terms — almost verged on the wild , confirming Hallpike , ( 1969 : 260 ) , who argued : ‘ the hypothesis I wish to advance in this article [ is ] that long hair is associated with being outside society and that the cutting of hair symbolizes re-entering society , or living under a particularly disciplinary regime within society … . |