Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I would n't have thought there was anyone left out there dim enough to still want to embrace the seedy ‘ glamour ’ of the Keef Richards ‘ elegantly wasted ’ image . |
2 | He did not want to miss a word . |
3 | I do n't want to miss a second of it . |
4 | I did n't want to miss a trick . |
5 | Andy 's form is exceptional and he has waited such a long time to make the jersey his own that he will not want to miss a game . ’ |
6 | But we would not want to miss an opportunity or to court a refusal , ’ he said . |
7 | I do n't want to miss the start of the big picture . ’ |
8 | You do n't want to miss the surprise ! ’ |
9 | When YOU go there you wo n't want to miss the world-famous Pleasure Beach amusement park which teems with fun and excitement for everyone . |
10 | And we did not want to miss the opportunity of having such a wonderful day , complete with the white wedding car . |
11 | I had to go — I had a meeting in town and I did n't want to miss the train . |
12 | But I suppose if you do n't want to miss the start you could just go straight in . ’ |
13 | I was in a hurry to catch the tube — it was the rush hour — I did n't want to miss the train — Cedric … you see , Cedric was waiting — ’ |
14 | IF YOU are a fan of collectables , you wo n't want to miss the new ‘ on-pack ’ offer from Carnation Evaporated Milk . |
15 | IF YOU are a fan of collectables , you wo n't want to miss the new ‘ on-pack ’ offer from Carnation Evaporated Milk . |
16 | Despite this major problem , banks must endeavour to monitor the external debt position of countries . |
17 | It has one activity which must make Winterthur the envy of other musical centres . |
18 | ‘ It would be wrong to anticipate the conclusions of the inquiry but I do want to assure the public that this matter is a cause of great concern to the Prison Service and that all aspects of the escape , including the role played by prison staff , will be very carefully examined . ’ |
19 | The controls are slow and unresponsive — let's face it , with the amount of platform beat-'em-ups around you 'd have thought the programmers would 've given a bit more care and attention to this aspect , not to mention the graphics , presentation … the game in general really . |
20 | In my opinion that supports the line taken in the revised version of P P G three which I do n't think dims the enthusiasm of central government for a new settlement consideration as compared with its predecessor , P P G three . |
21 | Do you want to borrow the car and return it later ? ’ |
22 | But why anyone would want to carry a bike up a mountain on their shoulder for the pleasure of being able to bump about on it for tiny , short stretches of flat ridge was completely beyond me . |
23 | She had saved up for such a long time and did n't want to carry a load of coins around . |
24 | This removes some of the flexibility ( you need a mains socket ) , the portability ( the LAN adaptor itself may fit into your pocket , but you would n't want to carry a mains adaptor too ) , and the tidiness ( the power lead means yet another bit of wire at the back of your PC ) . |
25 | Having said that , if you do have top-quality black and white photographs , then include one with the press releases to the national newspapers ; they may want to carry the story but have no time to find a photograph themselves . |
26 | We do not want to carry the image of middle age in other people 's eyes , nor do we wish to think of ourselves as getting old . |
27 | Frodo the Ring bearer does not really want to carry the Ring and offers it to the elf-queen Galadriel . |
28 | No point making a fuss ; plenty more women with young kinds anxious for work , as Mr Silver will explain to silence the muttering that occasionally drowns even the machines . |
29 | You can see why he did n't want to acknowledge a family connection with someone who was convicted of murder . |
30 | Captain Hymers did n't stay to see the coffee served because he then went on to visit another of his garrison units , namely the Duchess of Kent 's Military Hospital . |