Example sentences of "[subord] he wish [to-vb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He knew exactly where he wished to slot his explosive , and how long a fuse he needed to give it . |
| 2 | Note that , since player II receives - , if he wishes to maximise his own expected receipts , he will aim to minimise the expected receipts of I. For example , in the problem of Section 10.3 , we can re-interpret the columns of Table 10.1 as the actions available to Firm II , and Firm II seeks to choose the column with the smallest maximum entry . |
| 3 | I do n't think there 's any need for it , and there are substantial erm underspendings in the Chief Executives department already , if he wishes to spend it out of that . |
| 4 | If he wishes to tail his position , he will hold only 1905 × ( |
| 5 | Unless he wishes to strip me of his confidence . ’ |
| 6 | He enjoyed a good relationship with Acheson and it suited both men for Dulles to be closely involved in policy formulation : Acheson because it would diminish at least some of the acrimony in Congress and Dulles because he wished to consolidate his record so that he could become Secretary of State in the next Republican administration . |
| 7 | Surely because he wished to make it abundantly plain that it is Jesus , and Jesus only , who is the man of the Spirit . |
| 8 | Conversely , a long period may restrict the purchaser should he wish to make changes to the vendor management team ( either because they do not live up to first impressions or because he wishes to promote them within the enlarged group ) . |
| 9 | In my talk with Alec he himself expressed grave doubts whether he wished to take it on . |
| 10 | The accused 's intention had to be considered to determine whether he wished to use it to inflict injury . |
| 11 | She would have to wait and see whether he wanted their meetings to continue , or whether he wished to turn his back on his previous life and start another . |
| 12 | I do not know whether he wishes to reconsider what on earth he means by saying that it is a flimsy excuse : either it is part of the law , or it is not . |
| 13 | Under the STV a candidate must compete not only with political opponents but also with candidates of his own party , and compete in a popularity contest which , commencing with his first election campaign , will have to last without remission for as long as he wishes to hold his seat . |