Example sentences of "[pers pn] want [prep] [be] [adj] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Unless you want to be force-fed stale angel cakes until you weigh 73 stones , do not tell these jokes at your Aunty 's .
2 ‘ My friend , no wonder you wanted to be alone this afternoon .
3 So if our , if you wanted to be eighty five percent confident about our inferences , right , we would reject that null hypotheses of no serial correlation , right , if we wanted to be ninety five percent confident about our inferences we would accept the null point of no serial correlation in tha in that case .
4 Do we want to be all that closely identified with the Government over a thing like this ? ’
5 I think we want to be encouraging young people because you told me that they 're all quite keen to do something for Save The Children Fund now it 's the seventy fifth year .
6 So if our , if you wanted to be eighty five percent confident about our inferences , right , we would reject that null hypotheses of no serial correlation , right , if we wanted to be ninety five percent confident about our inferences we would accept the null point of no serial correlation in tha in that case .
7 He was a hundred per cent sure , but he wanted to be two hundred per cent .
8 He wanted to be two hundred miles away , where he had come from — even in that bleak house in that wasted corner of the sleet-driven estate .
9 It wanted to be sure this would not happen .
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