Example sentences of "[coord] you want [prep] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And you want to be first in line to give it them . ’ |
| 2 | But if you 're actually involved in it , and you want to be involved in the people , then I think you have to know something about it . |
| 3 | You want to be able at any time to get into the box , perhaps to change the battery , and you want to be able to flip the lid ( the field ) back as though it was on a hinge in order to do this . |
| 4 | But in fact is a Rolls Royce a quality car if you want to go shopping and you want to be able to park it in small paces places and get round multistorey car parks ? |
| 5 | ‘ I think when you first go into the Home , you 're frightened because you think you 'll be treated possibly as a cabbage or just somebody who ca n't do anything for themselves and that you may be completely dependent on people and you want to be independent . |
| 6 | But you want to be sure that your parents get to hear as soon as possible that you are safe , do n't you ? … |
| 7 | You could get pieces of glass — you wo n't , but you want to be sure . |
| 8 | Magazines are fine , but you want to be able to go into bookshops and have access to other people 's minds and lives through fiction . |
| 9 | He was silent for a moment , then he said , ‘ But you wanted to be nearer to your home ? ’ |