Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] want [to-vb] in the " in BNC.

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1 How terrible to adore like this so that you want to lie in the same grave and share nothing with the world but live above it like Zeus and Hera .
2 Now , the seminar session that I 'm going to run , we can eith we 'll have Jeannie set up but we can sort of kick off with a discussion about topics that you want to cover in the revision
3 The job 's been won , there is no need to hang around , you 've proved the point — that was all that you wanted to do in the beginning , was n't it ?
4 Ingush members of the Provisional Council had resigned , making it clear that they wanted to remain in the Russian Federation .
5 The advance word on Communion was that it wanted to deal in the uncanny again , to unsettle its audiences rather than make them laugh knowingly , yet here it was with something that belonged in a Joe Dante movie .
6 His parents fully understood his difficulties and raised no objections when he said that he wanted to live in the poorest part of South-East London for a year , to study conditions and work in a lay capacity amongst the people .
7 Until the hon. Gentleman turned to the future of the HMI , he was hard pressed to find anything that he wanted to oppose in the parents charter .
8 ‘ I want to feed the ducks , and I want to play in the sandpit .
9 For some reason the ‘ Poet-Public-Faith ’ article did not get used ; but meanwhile Collingwood , whose acquaintance I had made , had received the advancement he amply deserved , and I wanted to write in The Criterion about his first lecture as Professor .
10 Ring Sally now then , cos she wants to put in the bath with her .
11 IF YOU WANT to live in the dampest homes in England , rent a house or flat privately .
12 The time , twenty one minutes past twelve and it 's erm the lunch time phone in with me John Simpson through till one o'clock , do n't forget we 've got the latest news headlines coming up at half past twelve , and if you want to join in the phone in you can now , Oxford three double one , one double one , the lines are open , there are lines free , so if you want to ring in .
13 And welcome back to the lunch time phone in , I 'm John Simpson here now for another twenty eight minutes , and if you want to join in the discussion you can ring on Oxford three double one , one double one .
14 If you want to correct in the middle of a field , use and keys together .
15 Fuel is needed if you want to stay in the air because the Epical engines consume fuel at an alarming rate .
16 If you want to stay in the village on a low income there is nowhere to rent or buy .
17 She says the worst thing she can remember was the outside loo and having to get out a lantern if you wanted to go in the night and go out there with all the cobwebs and strange shadows .
18 If you wanted to join in the fun , it was essential to find something to beat with a stick — an old tin tray , an empty box or tin , even a piece of plywood — the instruments were legion — no matter as long as they created noise .
19 Maintaining initial capital intact would be useless if you wanted to remain in the same business .
20 Those hon. Members who are told by the Whips that their loyalty , obedience and voting record will all be taken into account may rest assured that those things are , indeed , taken into account , but in a totally different way from what one is led to believe if one wants to speak in the House from either Front Bench .
21 And they had been asked if they wanted to stay in the fort , since more soldiers had now been put into it , but they thought , since they could n't fight , they would rather go and hide with their people .
22 Both sides need the points if they want to finish in the top two . ’
23 If he wanted to join in the group , then he could . '
24 Shah said he wrote to Knighton when his offer to buy out the shareholding of United 's chief executive , Martin Edwards , was first made public , and received a phone call last Friday from Knighton , who asked him if he wanted to participate in the deal .
25 It could be a good indicator for the Deep South where Bush must make an impact if he wants to stay in the race .
26 But it 's the nature of the offence as such that if a soldier is bullied , he 's unlikely if he wants to stay in the Army , to bring it to the attention of the authorities , because he know that afterwards he has then to live with the people who he 's complained about .
27 If he wants to stay in the race he may have no alternative but to abandon his original proposal and announce a rival offer on improved terms .
28 The kind of place where you can quite easily forget the day of the week — unless you want to take in the Friday disco — let alone the time of day .
29 She told her husband Derek she did n't mind going when her number was up , but she wanted to go in the saddle
30 They do not have an awful lot of money but they want to act in the best interests of the child . ’
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