Example sentences of "what it want " in BNC.
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| 1 | But another forum for part of the computer industry , the Computer Services Association ( CSA ) , got what it wanted — a promise from the Government to buy in from software houses at least one-third of the applications software needed to run the ministries . |
| 2 | It was in these circumstances that the LDDC had to go to the Treasury for more money in 1989/90 , and again in 1990/91 , and was very successful in getting what it wanted . |
| 3 | No major EC country has ever been refused what it wanted when it declared that a vital national interest was at stake . |
| 4 | This body knew what it wanted — and how to get it . |
| 5 | They drew no distinction between what the industry needed and what it wanted , with the result that government policy was usually determined by what the foreign mining companies asked for ’ . |
| 6 | THE City got what it wanted with a 1% cut in interest rates . |
| 7 | He said that a company could suffer bad headhunting experiences if it was not entirely sure exactly what it wanted the search consultant to do . |
| 8 | TEXAS INSTRUMENTS GETS WHAT IT WANTED |
| 9 | Liberman found in Penn what he considered the essence of an original photographer , ‘ a mind , and an eye that knows what it wanted to see ’ . |
| 10 | Known for his quirky sayings , Kahn taught his pupils always to ask the building what it wanted to be . |
| 11 | i.7.12 ) that ‘ it would be monstrous if the people could not do what it wanted ’ . |
| 12 | It would be a matter for the Council concerned to decide in er itself what it wanted to do with them . |
| 13 | Liberman found in Penn what he considered the essence of an original photographer , ‘ a mind , and an eye that knew what it wanted to see ’ . |
| 14 | And there was no need to ask what it wanted to confess … |
| 15 | But what it wanted |
| 16 | The example of the police radios shows the relative permanence of being allocated a piece of spectrum — radios and other broadcasting equipment , whether for entertainment or communication , are designed to sort out what it wants to pick up from the rest of the signal . |
| 17 | Because the new station will not be allowed to broadcast what it wants , only three small companies were interested in the offer . |
| 18 | We 've had the rebellion and the lingerie but that was only priming the pump , giving the public what it wants . |
| 19 | Self-esteem or pride gives the horse confidence to try and get what it wants or needs ; and success increases the horse 's confidence further so it may dare to try and win against greater odds — whether it be stronger horses , an adverse environment , or dominant people . |
| 20 | If you or one of your sons incline to continue that business you may , I believe , send the same number of boxes here , that you used to send to England ; because England will then send here , for what it wants in that way . |
| 21 | Unfortunately , a lot of contemporary architects have been influenced by the Gropius school of thought which maintains that architects should allow a building to be what it wants to be , rather than imposing any character or theme upon it . |
| 22 | It dismisses the argument — previously relied on by the profession — that the public needs educating about the scope of the audit ; instead , it embraces all the criticisms , whether justified or not , and asks the world what it wants the Board to do about them . |
| 23 | In 1924 Chaplin himself asked the question whether ‘ the public knows what it wants ’ and his conclusion was very straightforward . |
| 24 | Clifford Howard commented on how Hollywood could ignore all criticisms as ‘ mere wind ’ and ‘ envy ’ for it had made a success of its own business and it had displayed ‘ a Yankee genius for sensing the taste of the public and giving the world what it wants ’ . |
| 25 | The cat will see a bird and pursue it , to that extent knowing what it wants ; but it will not know why it is doing it , and to that extent what it is doing . |
| 26 | The CLA wo n't get exactly what it wants but we hope to get some sort of general agreement . |
| 27 | Texas Instruments Inc has won what it wants from Hyundai Electronics Industries Co Ltd , and the South Korean company will pay royalties to use Texas Instruments semiconductor and personal computer system patents under a cross-licensing agreement between the two companies : Texas said the portion of the agreement covering the semiconductor patent is for 10 years , and the personal computer part is for five . |
| 28 | And , second , if America wishes to take the lead unilaterally , it must know what it wants . |
| 29 | America has to know precisely what it wants to achieve in Bosnia — not just , vaguely , an end to the horror . |
| 30 | The particular order of priority avoided , firstly , the risk of simply ‘ giving the audience what it wants ’ and settling at a lowest common denominator of taste . |