Example sentences of "[vb infin] to see a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Several prime ministers made it clear that they would want to see a radical extension of the Community powers and resources to help poorer regions and social groups as they moved to monetary union . |
| 2 | Mr Field has agreed not to make any statement about his next course of action before his 11.30am meeting with Mr Kinnock , but he said that his supporters in Birkenhead had told him they did not want to see a fudge . |
| 3 | ‘ And we did n't want to see a team of scriptwriters messing around with our characters . |
| 4 | First , they must want to see a larger number of small farms ( at present they do n't ) and this means discouraging land management by large institutions . |
| 5 | It 's very difficult indeed to pin people down , quite rightly so , I mean , you do n't immediately want to see a scapegoat or something like that . |
| 6 | People do not want to see a black face under a bearskin . |
| 7 | In fact , his comments seemingly invite the charge , for he describes the lack of black guardsmen in terms of feelings rather than in terms of the discourse of external factuality : ‘ People do not want to see a black face under a bearskin . ’ |
| 8 | It should be noted that he remarks that ‘ people ’ do not want to see a black face , not that he personally objects to such a sight . |
| 9 | However , although the Labour Party may want to see a stronger House of Commons , there is no wish to revive parliamentary government . |
| 10 | John did not want to see a doctor , but they overrode him this morning and had the quack in . |
| 11 | We do not want to see a massive amount of custodial sentencing , although we are glad that provision is made for it ; what we do want is a reduction in the number of people who participate in such a horrendous cult and in the equally horrendous statistics relating to youngsters who take cars , go to court and then take more cars . |
| 12 | People just did n't want to see a sports film . ’ |
| 13 | Society chairman Malcolm Smith said his members would now want to see a written reply from the Department of Health confirming the proposed arrangements would not be introduced . |
| 14 | Sure you do n't want to see a dentist just to make sure it 's all right ? |
| 15 | No I do n't want to see a dentist . |
| 16 | Does anybody want to see a teddy bear ? |
| 17 | why , I do n't want to see a cos everytime when I see her again it reminds me of Roosevelt |
| 18 | In a Commons statement , Mr Clarke said : ‘ We would very much prefer to see a full accident and emergency service provided by trained ambulancemen , but that is impossible while the unions continue to insist on the 14 conditions which they have imposed . |
| 19 | I must confess that I would prefer to see a pigtail with an earring rather than the traditional civil service bowler hat . |
| 20 | I would prefer to see a straight Rocky-Strachan swap ( as I expected last year ) but I guess the wee man is still playing to well for this . |
| 21 | He told the meeting of MPs that he would prefer to see a more democratically-accountable bank but that he refused to support anything which jeopardised the treaty . |
| 22 | You do not need to see a lawyer to complete the form , but advice on any aspect of your LIVING WILL can be obtained from The Terrence Higgins Trust Advice Centre and Legal Line or the Immunity Legal Centre . |
| 23 | Do you need to see a doctor ? |
| 24 | Tomorrow , if electronic books are to evolve , we will need to see a mature market emerging providing stable , ongoing demand for new products at prices that make sense for everyone involved in the new industry . |
| 25 | If you rent a place to live in rather than work in , you may need to see a solicitor about any of these legal matters : |
| 26 | he does need to see a doctor |
| 27 | Most City analysts do not expect to see a dividend paid before 1992 and the less optimistic believe Lowndes will have to refinance itself again next year . |
| 28 | You can expect to see a visible improvement within a few months of regular practice . |
| 29 | Given that on average each Spaniard eats 66 pounds of fish and seafood a year , and much of it comes from Galicia , you 'd expect to see a lot there . |
| 30 | But Microsoft has borrowed from PC Tools and we can expect to see a version of Central Point 's anti-virus package in DOS 6 . |