Example sentences of "[noun pl] want an " in BNC.
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| 1 | The authors wanted an " elective and limited " executive , the abolition of censorship , " the development of the principle of self-government " , equal rights , and the collective ownership of the land . |
| 2 | The crews want an increase on a 6.5 per cent pay offer . |
| 3 | The crews want an increase on a 6.5 per cent pay offer . |
| 4 | The crews want an increase on a 6.5 per cent pay offer . |
| 5 | In turn he made it clear that the directors wanted an opportunity to participate in whatever business they ended up in and that there was a realistic profits incentive . |
| 6 | Most people these days want an inset sink fitted into a continuous length of worksurface , and replacing an existing inset sink is relatively straightforward . |
| 7 | Mr. Miller , of whom I must always retain the highest sense , both for the Knowledge I have received from his Labours , and more particularly that Friendship and Communicativeness with which he always treated me , was blessed with a more favourable Situation in the progress of his Experiments , by enjoying the kind Influence of the Sun ( the parent of Vegetation ) in so high a Degree as to have the Vine in full ripeness on the natural Wall , without the assistance of Art ; and could we all experience the same Felicity , I need not have communicated my Observations or my Countrymen wanted an other Tutor … |
| 8 | Councillors want an assurance that RAF Valley will not be a casualty of defence review cuts . |
| 9 | Stroud , Gloucestershire-based Top Level Computing Ltd is offering MS-DOS and Windows users upgrades to its Complete Works or Fine Words packages , for £130 and £90 respectively : Complete Works combines a word processor , spreadsheet , database and charting with new form design and filling facilities ; the company reckons that the deal will be popular with users of its previous Microsoft Works package and with MS-DOS , Wordstar Express , Locoscript and Supercalc users wanting an upgrade path to Windows . |
| 10 | They say that a weak , non-fighting force can be effective when the combatants want an excuse to stop shooting at each other and are glad to be separated by a symbolic line of bright blue berets . |
| 11 | WORRIED planemakers want an immediate meeting with their new American employers to seek assurances that production will continue at their plant . |
| 12 | With today 's hectic lifestyle many women want an even quicker and easier treatment . |
| 13 | The Germans wanted an answer by 2 March , but the partisans refused to deal with them . |
| 14 | If MPs want an easy life , they should make way for people who are willing to work hard for their country . |
| 15 | The Christian Democrats wanted an alliance with the Socialists . |