Example sentences of "[adv] want [to-vb] to " in BNC.

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1 We have two sorts of customers — those who are happy with DOS and want to carry on using it , and those who eventually want to move to Windows .
2 Frank obviously want to travel to the US next year and to be in contention he — has — to play first team football — Frank was cited today as not beeing to impressed with Deano : ’ 2 goals in 12 matches in England is not at all impressive ; the chances keep coming all the time in games over here ’ .
3 In all instances it is important for services to offer choice — some people need individual counselling or family work ; others merely want to talk to someone when they get desperate or need practical advice but are not yet ready to contemplate altering their habits .
4 ‘ We only want to talk to you . ’
5 ‘ We only want to talk to you .
6 I know it 's a terrible time for me to turn up on your doorstep , but I only want to speak to you for a moment .
7 They no longer want to go to school .
8 Although The Art Newspaper has written extensively during the last few months about the problems the international art trade will be facing in just over half a year from now , I nevertheless want to bring to your attention some other serious difficulties which the art market will have to confront , issues which are quite separate from the general economic malaise affecting business at the moment .
9 I believe that the C E C is accepting this , and I just want to say to the branch secretaries out there , do what I do , tell every member grab the cheque and throw the disclaimer in the bin .
10 But please , I just want to talk to you for a little while .
11 ‘ I just want to talk to you about him .
12 I just want to talk to you , honey , and I ca n't .
13 I just want to go to bed and get to sleep .
14 ‘ I just want to go to sleep .
15 I just want to go to sleep and forget — forget it . ’
16 ‘ Thank you , but — I just want to go to my room . ’
17 I just want to get to Marks and Spencer . ’
18 ‘ We just want to get to the bottom of things ’
19 ‘ We want to find out what happened , we just want to get to the bottom of things . ’
20 ‘ It is important we get these things right but basically we just want to add to the enjoyment of the displays .
21 I cried over that old letter , that fragment of academe , because it said in part what I had wanted , then wanted and still want to say to you and only to you , and because it expressed in part some of the physical ache and fear and disappointment I had felt , then felt and still ( in an increased measure ) feel .
22 I mean , that may have been the right impression , and I do n't want to force you to say more than you want to , or really anything , but I 'd like to know if you still want to write to me , possibly just about books , or if you wanted to —
23 You must pray to God to change it , if you ever want to go to heaven . ’
24 Do you What do you do do you know if erm if you ever want to get to a phone to see a doctor or wh to get to a the doctor
25 Some clearly want to switch to city centre .
26 And I want to get back into Tibet and I also want to go to Russia .
27 They also want to talk to anyone in the Greta Avenue , Caledonian Road , Fernwood Avenue area at around 11pm on Saturday night or anyone who saw Mr McEvoy and his blue Ford Sierra car registration number D234 HAJ that night .
28 They also want to speak to an elderly man who was wearing a brown jacket and was refused entry to the bank because he arrived just as the robber had left .
29 They also want to speak to anyone who saw a silver-coloured Sierra leave the hotel car park just after 1am .
30 I want you all to think very hard about whether you really want to go to the toilet . ’
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