Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [pron] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The legislation is not intended to legalise what already happens in the industry . |
| 2 | oh , we do n't want to lose him before explore it , of course do explore it with him , that 's what he said you 'll have to ask Mr about it |
| 3 | When they have moved forwards as far as they feel they want to go they then leave one of the bottles , place both their hands on the other and have to get back without touching the the floor with any part of their body . |
| 4 | He did not want to see them simply crushed , not only because he respected their opinion , but because he would have to go on working with them after the Council . |
| 5 | Er , hands up who saw the Horizon programme on Jeannie Okay , so so you do n't want to see it then do you really ? |
| 6 | The 34-year-old still managed to win 21-17 , 21-9 against Cooke , who has been struggling to find his best form all season . |
| 7 | ‘ We would not want to encourage anybody not to buy a licence . ’ |
| 8 | As a result those sections of the rural population who are unable to run a car now tend to find themselves more isolated from the outside world than at any time in their lives . |
| 9 | We believe the people of Scotland want to see themselves fairly represented in Europe , which can not be achieved under the present system . ’ |
| 10 | If you want to see him again join the end of the queue like everyone else . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ We want to see it properly regulated with guidelines for doctors . ’ |
| 12 | As part of this , MI5 has made a bid to adopt a more proactive intelligence-gathering role in dealing with the IRA ( now the cold war is over , it has to find something else to do ) . |
| 13 | Many people want to know what actually happened . |
| 14 | She promised to find something else to sell me , and said that she would give me a ring . |
| 15 | A textured yarn will often hide these but if you want to avoid them then proceed as follows : Finish the rib with the lock on the left of the bed . |
| 16 | Courtiers who had come to expect her barely to acknowledge them were suddenly treated to radiant smiles and cheerful banter . |
| 17 | ‘ I survived but I have joined the group because I want to put something back raising money and proving to others that you can survive . ’ |
| 18 | Delegates returning from the conference , held in Ho Chi Minh City at the end of January , says American officials tried to persuade them not to go . |
| 19 | And even as he began , a top executive from Renault-Williams tried to persuade him not to go through with it . |
| 20 | From the start , he was in conflict with the DUP 's leadership who tried to persuade him not to accept the local branch 's nomination to stand for the Assembly . |
| 21 | The Prime Minister has been meeting Conservative backbenchers to try to persuade them not to vote against the Government on Wednesday 's Commons debate on the Maastricht Treaty . |
| 22 | Three months ago I purchased a Waterlife Nitrate Test kit from my local water garden centre and when I tried to use it consistently got a zero reading . |
| 23 | However , as it is usually a method designed to illustrate something already known , a certain discretion may be exercised in the placing of the lines of section . |
| 24 | in order to get , because I hesitate to give you more work to do , you got enough work . |
| 25 | We do n't actually want to catch people shoplifting , our aim is to try to put them off doing it in the first place . ’ |
| 26 | I felt uneasy and depressed and tried to cheer myself up shopping , but there was nothing I wanted and I caught any early train home . |
| 27 | I want , I 'm just saying to you what I want to do I actually want to consolidate my own qualifications |
| 28 | They want to run one up to see what the maximum speed is , well of course that 's gon na destroy it . |
| 29 | I want to believe you never played about with drugs or silly games . |
| 30 | Although society as a whole was very far from accepting the extremes of revolutionary order and , of course , most of Europe , Britain above all , had fought for years to suppress it , the painfulness of the Church 's early experience of the Revolution helped to keep it profoundly opposed even to the Revolution 's more moderate implications , ones increasingly accepted by European society as a whole . |