Example sentences of "wish [to-vb] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 For now we wish to go into some detail on one of the major planks of variable analysis , namely measurement .
2 Erm if you wish to proceed with this proposal , I would suggest perhaps that erm it is n't uncertainty of responsibility but perhaps the extent of responsibilities and powers of the various agencies which need to be clarified and I , it is , it is pro probably that area which erm will be addressed by er th the analysis which takes place erm after the immediate problems are behind us er but certainly the implications for the Strategic Planning Committee erm and for , perhaps for local planning or something which erm the Chief Officers could be asked to report back to this Committee .
3 If you wish to come to this University as a non-graduating student , you should apply early during the session preceding the one which you mean to attend .
4 Some argue it due to the supply of applicants who wish to stand for this view there are certain practical , life-style and attitudinal constraints which seeks a full-time political career .
5 If members of the public or organisations wish to comment on this Plan they should write
6 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 .
7 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 ?
8 In this book we will be using verbal , informal descriptions rather than such a formal language for two reasons ; ( a ) these languages define more detail than we usually wish to consider ; and ( b ) they describe complete computers , whereas we wish to look at any stage at a particular aspect of a number of computers .
9 I now wish to look at some Chewong words that pertain to inner states and relate these to ideas of what it means to be human .
10 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 … .
11 Sometimes writers wish to discuss under these headings the political claims of regionally limited groups for greater autonomy from a national authority ; sometimes the subject is the general relative deprivation of peripheral regions ; for a time , particularly in the late 1960s and early 1970s , the term was almost synonymous with attempts by central authorities to use peripheral , hitherto neglected areas as dynamos of national resurgence , either in the political field , as in Italy , or in economic development , as in France .
12 THE parents of 20-year-old Howard Ross-Bain , who died after he was hit by a car near the ruins of Ephesus in Turkey between 2pm and 4.30pm on Tuesday 16 August , wish to hear from any witnesses to the accident .
13 They would highlight certain characteristics of human beings , such as emotions or the capacity to make moral choices , as characteristics that they wish to value above all others .
14 We come now to vote on this addendum to deliverance n number four and , since it is in print , we do n't need to ask the clerk to read it out for us , so therefore as , ask those who wish to vote for this addendum would you please stand .
15 Those who wish to vote against this addendum would you please stand .
16 If you wish to start on another day , by all means do so ; simply change the order within the week if you so wish .
17 We have been approached by many members and friends who wish to contribute towards some form of memorial in thanksgiving for the life and work of our late founder and President Molly Braithwaite who died on 19th January this year .
18 The development of participative popular democracy both ‘ at work ’ and in a broader social context — in itself a distinction the sharpness of which socialists wish to reduce by such means as Marx 's ‘ polytechnic ’ education and the creation of closer links between industry and community .
19 Since they wish to live in this country , they should study and understand the situation and support the Scottish people 's national aspirations .
20 An order form is enclosed to be completed if you wish to subscribe to this service indicating the regularity with which you would wish to receive it .
21 She felt her stomach tighten but kept her tone teasing as she asked : ‘ Anything you wish to add to that statement , superintendent ? ’
22 Given that I wish to stay in these waters I must be careful neither to give offence nor to provoke jealousy . ’
23 I wish to return to those qualities and define them in a more personal way , and with the help of a fine Middle English word : clanness , or ‘ cleanness ’ .
24 Doubtless you have many projects you wish to return to some works of high magic , no doubt … ’
25 Now , what I wish to ask in this book is whether this way of thinking about Britain 's decline is useful and accurate .
26 Now , what I wish to ask in this book is whether this way of thinking about Britain 's decline is useful and accurate .
27 Erm , Age Concern have recognized that , and wish to move in that direction , although quite clearly , as far as the existing staff are concerned , in the initial move there were certain erm , reservations and wishes and er , and uncertainties which they tried to address in discussions with us and in this paper .
28 Notice that we avoid the ( anthropomorphic ) term memory , and the term core store , which presupposes a particular store technology ( although it is often used generically ) ; when we wish to distinguish among several levels of storage on a computer , we will refer to this basic level as main or primary store .
29 Farmers , too , will need a licence from the ministry if they wish to interfere in any way with a badger sett .
30 So , I 've moved the motion , anybody wish to speak on this item ?
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