Example sentences of "is that [pron] want " in BNC.
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| 1 | Our attitude is that we want to see everyone in the six counties , whether Protestant or Catholic , active in the movement to attain civil rights for the people there . |
| 2 | You know , er given enough time and preparation and if we define clearly what it is that we want to analyze , you know I can provide that information er in the form of a report or in a rawish state and we could discuss that . |
| 3 | The reason for this is that we want to be able to attribute all changes of meaning on substitution to differences in the semantic properties of the items being substituted . |
| 4 | The main reason for haste is that we want to promote the raffle through our magazine , Rural Wales , which is being ‘ put to bed ’ this week . |
| 5 | So as you said the danger is that it 's not balanced for our delegates and the ideal is that we want the combination of all four . |
| 6 | I think has summed up quite well there I think , which , what everyone 's aims is , which is that we want an effective and efficient police force , which everyone has got confidence in to make sure that it protects citizens against crime in this country , and nothing could be , I do n't think anybody who is erm , civilised in this county or this country would want anything different . |
| 7 | I further question the policy erm which , erm just mentioned , the average salary issue is that we want , erm that 's , that 's gon na cost us a million pounds next year , but we are doing it , so there 's a million pounds in growth in everybody 's er budget and basically everybody 's budget when we come to later . |
| 8 | The reason is that we want to deal with the Keynesian model in greater detail and derive policy implications from it . |
| 9 | You see the thing is that we want the economy to pick up . |
| 10 | So in a way , what my teachers here and what we are arguing about is that we want a school which cares for individual children , which rejects both extremes that I 've mentioned . |
| 11 | ‘ The problem with a lot of anthropologists is that they want so much to find a hominid that any scrap of bone becomes a hominid bone . ’ |
| 12 | The trouble with everyone these days is that they want constant sensation , to live on the peaks of existence . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ The bad news is that they want to see a first draft script within three weeks . ’ |
| 14 | One obvious answer is that they want to protect themselves against their own tendency to act rashly , in the heat of passion . |
| 15 | Anyone listening to or reading about the debate will know that the nub of the Government 's thinking is that they want the Bill to be passed . |
| 16 | main problem at the moment is that they want one person to deal , cos at the moment we 've got us dealing with national account and we 've got dealing with the regional account managers and sales execs dealing with the individual branches and I think things are getting lost as it goes from one to the other |
| 17 | He says the problem with some teams , like the Eastern Europeans , is that they want to be part of the display flying circus , but they have n't got the financial means . |
| 18 | Yeah find out , I mean exactly sort of trying to find out exactly what it is that they want to think about , suggest , you know |
| 19 | Er the goods that what , not goods that we want to give them like junk food and ludicrous fashions , to find out what it is that they want this of equipment and no , and do n't forget the know-how , I mean we are , we have a hell of a Know-how in this country which is not being used . |
| 20 | All I know is that I want to give everything I have for England again . ’ |
| 21 | The only point is that I want that foreigner not to undersell my labour and I want him to be as competent to do the work as well as I would do it myself . |
| 22 | ‘ The point is that I want to be near you . ’ |
| 23 | The problem is that I want to start up a shareware library , but I have no idea of how to obtain the shareware titles . |
| 24 | If you think of a famous building that you associate with London okay we are doing life in the city , we all live in London okay , think in your mind of a famous building for example Saint Paul 's , what I want you to do , and we 'll go round the class , is that I want you to describe yourself |
| 25 | The thing is that I want to keep the distance between us as far apart as possible . |
| 26 | Plus , you 're in the best place to know exactly what the modification is that you want . ’ |
| 27 | All you know is that you want it . |
| 28 | The most important factor in planning your holiday is that you want every detail to be perfect for you not a holiday perfect for someone else . |
| 29 | I mean if you 're honest a lot of these were really first or second draft erm manuscripts I think and er er you really got to get , if you 're going to submit something like this it has to be er it has to be absolutely watertight and you have to say exactly what it is that you want to say , erm some of the criticism I 've , I 'm not gon na mention people 's names , but I 'm just remind myself er , a whole lot of you for some reason erm , con construct things in sort of note form I suppose this being undergraduates that helps this and , and , but you construct things with single sentence paragraphs so that actually you get a whole list of sentences without any linking between them and that is terribly disjointed reading and with an account like that , when you 've finished reading it , you sort of have to shake your head and think well what did the person actually say , and when it 's actually looking for er a little bit of prose , the in addition some of your con your sentences are in , extraordinarily complex , you start off in a sentence and you actually lose your way in the middle of it , I mean the simple sentence 's much the better thing , I mean I seem to remember being told by subject , object verb , in a sentence , they must have those , those , those things , well very often you 'll have a sentence which starts with er a particular noun and as , as a subject and then finishes up with the same no noun or , or , or subject or , or maybe it 's become the object of the sentence at the very end or maybe the sentence has totally lost it 's way . |
| 30 | One is that you want to make sure that erm you do everything right . |