Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No I 'll see how I 'm feeling the thing is I do want to go to enjoy it . |
| 2 | I do n't want to go losing you in here . ’ |
| 3 | In particular , when the nature of the tasks that state agencies are intended to perform leads them to act with relative autonomy within the state , how is political control to be maintained without undermining the agencies ' freedom of action ? |
| 4 | Though she would have been more comfortable beside him , with her back against the tree , she did n't want to risk touching him . |
| 5 | I wish now I had sent it on with the rest of the clothes but I did n't want to risk crushing it . ’ |
| 6 | I 've had a package at long last er back from EARS er but I have n't actually erm put it onto the computer yet because it 's erm it 's proving a bit temperamental at the moment and I did n't want to risk overloading it with with yet another er software package u until I 've had it seen to . |
| 7 | And few cared to try to put him down . |
| 8 | But a mathematician should be taught to try to take me with him , so that I may have some appreciation of what he is doing , and why he enjoys doing it . |
| 9 | and the state he was in and they did n't want to know did they ? |
| 10 | Cos I remember you saying about he did n't really want to know did he , about the ad er er |
| 11 | " You do n't want to come do you ? " |
| 12 | He 's making it sound as if I was stretched on a couch , locked in a room with a ‘ Do not disturb ’ sign on the door while Sir Matt , the doc and a priest I have certainly never met , got to work straightening me out , socially , medically and religiously . |
| 13 | There 's projects with the kids you know get the kids to work on what they want what they want to see get them to work on their parents and find out you could find out then whether there is or not in Harlow . |
| 14 | ‘ If you want to go swimming you can do it for less than £800 a day . |
| 15 | If you want to risk killing me , that 's fine , but you 're going to have to kill the conductor and the other passengers in this carriage , too . |
| 16 | The man she tried to kill says he 's happy that his wife and family have been released . |
| 17 | Then you try it out , and decide whether you want to continue to use it — if it 's no good to you , then nothing further needs to be done . |
| 18 | Prosecutors must determine if they want to continue to harry him . |
| 19 | Right now you did n't need to go did you need to go back to remember any |
| 20 | Now you will know there are a great many er programmes on television nowadays and articles in newspapers and magazines designed to try to help us to be a bit more aware |
| 21 | He once locked two visiting American soldiers inside the cathedral one evening and promised to come to let them out in half an hour but forgot to come . |
| 22 | Yeah so , you do n't need to know do you ? |
| 23 | In The Wrench he creates the rigger Faussone , the practical man whose cranes girdle the world and who keeps returning , a little heavy-footed , to the house in Turin where two old aunts fuss over his welfare : Faussone was spoken of as ‘ my alter ego ’ , and the book has to struggle to accommodate him as a second person , available for interview by Levi . |
| 24 | Er he wants to know do we want to have a stall there and that 's gon na cost us five pounds . |
| 25 | She wants to know do you want buy her . |
| 26 | By so doing they colluded in the evils that they would have wished to remedy had they faced them fair and square . |
| 27 | Each time she bent to receive serve he found himself staring mesmerized at her derrière . |
| 28 | Yeah , I bet he has n't sort of tried to talk has he ? . |
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