Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Patterns of dots from a painting program tend to fall apart when enlarged or coagulate into muddy puddles if reduced . |
| 2 | Where goods are not durable , the mischief lies not in the fact that they ceased to perform adequately but rather that , at the date of supply , they did not have the capacity to endure . |
| 3 | He and she were similar but he had a natural goodness which she lacked , and she did not want to claim aloud that she understood him because that , in itself , would lead to misunderstanding . |
| 4 | Kylie and Blamey were forces to wait agonising days before the trio agreed to sit down and talk about writing a song . |
| 5 | ‘ I intend to go along and hear what they have got to say , ’ he said . |
| 6 | The Old World monkeys tend to sit upright when at rest and many have special thick-skinned sometimes brightly coloured pads on their rear ends . |
| 7 | He had apparently been very obstreperous during the night — trying to get up , demanding to go home and so disturbing the other patients that he had been moved , temporarily to a private ward . |
| 8 | The river bottom was ridged sand , a difficult and unkind footing , that combined with the cold and the rush to make me want to go fast while forcing me to go slow . |
| 9 | They will want to go on and do two or three . |
| 10 | We should not want to go slower than 1/200th second because of camera movement and , for a bright day , f8 at 1/200th with ASA 200 rated film will give a result . |
| 11 | well do you want to go down and have a look ? |
| 12 | Do you want to go now or in the morning ? ’ |
| 13 | Do you want to go now or should I |
| 14 | Animation Works Interactive is the kind of program that will make you want to go out and buy a Multimedia PC upgrade kit ! . |
| 15 | and I , I always felt if we have a change onto this er new system of er , of these quilts , I , I you know , I were n't too sure , but once you 've changed I do n't think you 'd ever want to go back because in winter time when it 's a bit cooler and you put more blanket on to keep warmer and then it becomes heavy |
| 16 | We 'd be in the pub planning to have a couple more pints and he 'd always want to go back and rehearse again , ’ says Rigby . |
| 17 | Do you really want to go back and make tea ? ’ |
| 18 | Er do you want to go back and work for them , is that the m the main thing so you 've got your job back , cos if you claim compensation th the basic award is equivalent to redundancy which it sound as though they may well pay about of half that to you . |
| 19 | I want to ensure that we build on the success of the first six months of NHS reforms so that no one will want to go anywhere but to his or her most immediately available hospital to receive NHS treatment . |
| 20 | In fact , she did n't want to go anywhere unless he came with her . |
| 21 | ‘ Do you want to go in and see if any of your family are there ? ’ |
| 22 | I do n't want to go in and have anyone see me . |
| 23 | Mark did n't want to go in and see John . |
| 24 | Some of our business sectors , notably nitrogen and solvents , are expected to continue to perform well and will be operated to generate cash to help fund growth sectors elsewhere . |
| 25 | And they got to go down and get another one . |
| 26 | You know , usually I got to go in and tuck her in and that . |
| 27 | She got to go out and work for that six weeks , to , to earn the money feed the |
| 28 | We would prefer to go back but if we close it for good it would be far better to have no Timex in Dundee than a Timex with scab labour earning scab wages and working under scab conditions . ’ |
| 29 | The justification for this view is partly pragmatic ; as Cohen puts it , ‘ it would be a mistake to refrain from taking those explanatory steps which are open to us , just because we should prefer to go farther than our current knowledge permits ’ . |
| 30 | I noticed that the Barwick men took no chances this time ; as the pole lay in the field it was wired up to an electronic burglar alarm system , but they still took it in turns to sit up and keep an eye on it . |