Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] [verb] [is] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the most obvious practical needs we have is to be able to communicate . |
| 2 | Easson noted : ‘ One of the things we need is to be together with these guys for a lengthier period , whether pre-season , or an off-season tour . ’ |
| 3 | the only thing I have is to Scarborough . |
| 4 | We are determined to make it work — the last thing I want is to be a laughing stock among local farmers if I fail . ’ |
| 5 | Our roads are in a mess and anything that will speed up improving that situation I think is to be welcomed . |
| 6 | You are at the moment , the best thing you get is to be in the top hundred . |
| 7 | ‘ I live 20 minutes away from the set , but when you are working 16 hours a day the last thing you need is to be in a foreign country with a small child . |
| 8 | If you find that the property you want is to be sold at Auction , remember that a lot of time , effort and fees can be expended prior to an Auction and there is no guarantee that you will be successful in purchasing the property . |
| 9 | Er the reason want referring because has n't commenced it 's considered er view and the last thing we want is to be in business actually doing is enclosing on St Albans and anything that St Albans does n't actually want . |
| 10 | The last thing he wants is to be dubbed ‘ Saint James ’ . |
| 11 | The letter it sends is to an attractive friend who goes about ‘ bagging birds ’ , and who belongs to a world in which the beautiful say yes to the beautiful and wildly misbehave , a world which is said to be ‘ described on Sundays only ’ , in papers like the News of the World — but which is also described in Take a girl like you . |
| 12 | ‘ But I just want to make sure , and we are really close to it , that the agreement we have is to my liking . |