Example sentences of "you want [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What do you want as your little birthday present ? |
| 2 | Some people never have to use their back-ups , just as some people never need to claim on their insurance , but would you want to be uninsured ? |
| 3 | ‘ Do n't you want to ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ When do you want to be married then ? ’ |
| 5 | Would you want to be lounging about while the rest of us are working ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Do you want to be entertained ? |
| 7 | Do you want to be hurt ? |
| 8 | ‘ Since when did you want to be in the team ? |
| 9 | He took his hand from her arm and , his eyes narrowing , he said , ‘ Do you want to be married ? ’ |
| 10 | What sort of person would you want to be met with if you had business to do with the company ? |
| 11 | Do you want to be near to something e.g. friends , theatres , swimming baths , country parks , bustling town ? |
| 12 | Listen , do you want to be re-elected or what ? |
| 13 | The most recent is from a translation of Between Blue and Blue , a French novel by Raymond Queneau , best known for Zazie in the Metro , ‘ Well , Lamelie ’ , said Cidrolin , ‘ while you 're waiting to get married , do you want to be entertained or educated ? ’ ’ |
| 14 | ‘ But do n't you want to be with Eva ? |
| 15 | They said , ‘ Do you want to ? ’ and I said , ‘ Not particularly , ’ but they suggested running a few things by me to see if I was interested . |
| 16 | And rousing delegates to fever pitch , he asked : ‘ Do you want to be citizens of a European Union ? ‘ |
| 17 | Another dealer would sell an Australian goldmining stock , by saying : " Do you want to be a millionaire ? " |
| 18 | Did you want to , er well |
| 19 | How many weeks do you want to ? |
| 20 | There are still few general men 's magazines in the UK , though male readers dominate specialist sectors like motoring and sports magazines , so it can be difficult to get wide coverage of an exclusive male audience , should you want to , without putting your ad into a rather specialized editorial context . |
| 21 | What made you want to be a policeman . |
| 22 | Why do you want to be a policeman ? |
| 23 | Punc punctuation do you want to try and do you want to just write it down . |
| 24 | Do you want to just quickly read it through ? |
| 25 | How tall do you want to be ? ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Do you want to be found washed up on the seashore with a few vital bits missing ? |
| 27 | Do you want to be slowly battered to death , before dying in agony ? ’ |
| 28 | And why would you want to ? ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Do n't you want to be mastered ? ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Do you want to be on your own ? ’ she said . |