Example sentences of "[noun] [Wh pn] want " in BNC.
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| 1 | Under its terms any soldier who wanted one was offered a free passage to France . |
| 2 | But ‘ I do n't think there is anyone at a serious level on either side who wants that . ’ |
| 3 | If it is not the Women 's Tennis Association , spurred on by the vocal support of Martina Navratilova and Monica Seles demanding equal prize money at Wimbledon and the French , then it is the voices on the men 's side who want prize money for the top tier of their tournaments doubled to $2m . |
| 4 | ‘ We are not going to stop our style of play , we are a free-running side who want to score tries and even if we come unstuck against good sides with well-organised defences we will still keep on with the kind of game which we know pleases the fans . ’ |
| 5 | Often Hickey is besieged by fans who want him to turn up the vocals and they make their point forcibly . |
| 6 | Despite their cute appearance , Red Pandas can be very viscious , so for fans who want a slightly closer encounter it is probably best to stick to the more approachable variety . |
| 7 | It would be possible and proper to provide aid for people who are especially disadvantaged by the changes — for example , the very small farmer in Portugal who wants to get out and to join his land to that of his neighbour . |
| 8 | In the case of Northern Ireland , the pressure for uniformity came from the majority of the electorate who want to be as well treated as British citizens are in England or Scotland . |
| 9 | Ellen and I both assumed that Sweetman 's interest in Wavebreaker had been merely that of a prospective charterer who wanted to reconnoitre the boat 's amenities . |
| 10 | The spread was partly due to the initiative of former pupils of deaf schools who wanted to continue the friendships which school life had forged and to help one another in adulthood , and partly to the evangelistic zeal and charitable urge of hearing people associated with deaf schools , who realised that deaf and dumb children needed support also in adult life . |
| 11 | At this time the LEA had set aside funds from the INSET budget , specifically for schools who wanted to undertake self-evaluation projects . |
| 12 | Pupils in schools who want the opportunity of participating in that discourse will have to learn how to do it . |
| 13 | Any readers who want to collect aluminium cans can either send them to me or contact local scrap metal dealers and take them there , where they can then donate the cash to a charity of their own choice . |
| 14 | Readers who want to hear who wins the Peter Pears Award First Prize of £5000 can buy two tickets for the price of one in the stalls or dress circle ( £6-£8.50 ) upon presentation of this page at the Sadler 's Wells Box Office or by quoting this offer on 01-278 8916 Sun 6.30pm Sadler 's Wells , Rosebery Ave EC1 . |
| 15 | The stopped chamfer template has not to my knowledge been marketed , readers who want one will just have to make their own . |
| 16 | After all , it is the readers who want to have this closed circle , and most of them are happy to suspend disbelief a little to get it . |
| 17 | 280 , the defendants , owners of a newspaper , carried an advertisement in each issue informing readers who wanted financial advice to write to a given address . |
| 18 | I did n't listen in detail to it all , but it revolved round Pierre and Donna , and Raoul the racehorse trainer who wanted to marry her money . |
| 19 | We know the audience we wish to reach ; it 's a technically literate readership who want information to be presented quickly and clearly so a simple , consistent layout and good visual signposts are paramount . |
| 20 | With their SOE connexions , the SSRF found a dory more suitable than canoes when landing an agent who wanted to melt into the local scene rather than stagger ashore dripping wet from a canoe . |
| 21 | WASHINGTON — Like the whiting in Alice in Wonderland who wanted the snail to go faster because of the porpoise on his tail , Americans are constantly worried about the pace of their lives . |
| 22 | For traders who want a low-risk futures position , an intracommodity spread may be attractive . |
| 23 | He has been working very long hours setting up in business here in er in this area er he gets home late at night and I 'm afraid to say that over the last few months he 's been nagged continuously by his girlfriend who wants him to try and sort out financial arrangements because the relationship between the two of them 's not been very good . |
| 24 | Every Sunday I took certain Christian services , and I was always available for individual Christian clergy who wanted friendship and advice . |
| 25 | There was a conflict between the role and the man , between the priest who wanted to lead a hidden life and the public persona who worked within a regime of absolute power which he faithfully served while understanding the need to revolt against it . |
| 26 | ‘ It 's under the arch and through the saucepans , ’ I told a million shoppers who wanted the ladies — or at least I think that 's where it was . |
| 27 | British shoppers who want the best prices may be better of shopping cross-channel . |
| 28 | As an example he cited the case of the African journalist who wants to expose corruption in high places but is very unlikely to have the professional training for the painstaking investigation required . |
| 29 | ( What power resides in the hands of a journalist who wants his story , and knows how to needle his man till he gets it ! |
| 30 | ‘ And , ’ I went on , ‘ I 'd assume it was the person who killed Angela Brickell who wanted to fix the blame for ever on Harry by making him disappear , only … ’ |