Example sentences of "what we want [is] " in BNC.

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No	Sentence
1	That 's what we want in n it ?
2	What we want is something wherewith to prod the teachers so that they impart more facts more efficiently .
3	‘ What we want is very simple : we want wages for housework .
4	But surely what we want is more than just housework to be waged and left as it is ?
5	‘ What we want is the children back home .
6	Now that we do live much longer with better health care generally , what we want is for women to be able to live that last third of their lives in health and being able to enjoy themselves and contribute to the community , not feeling that they 're crippled by pain .
7	What we want is down-to-earth accountability , not lots of incomprehensible grand ideas .
8	What we want is only two hours .
9	What we want is a dictatorship .
10	What we want is — the Foreign Secretary !
11	What we want is peace with security . "
12	‘ What we want is someone who 's an idiot and who has appeal .
13	Now I I remember talking to him for hours once on a programme about education and this was when he first said what we want is teachers to be accountable .
14	Look , the question of what we want is a sociological one , which we answer by asking people , or by observing their behaviour .
15	What we want is fighting talk , and fighting spirit , I want Macca to prove me wrong that he is not a big girl 's blouse .
16	I 'm not saying we have done this in an ad hoc way up to now but what we want is to try and develop a programme for this and I think that should be a very useful and , and frankly I would expect it to grow er over the years as the need develops .
17	What we want is to be working here .
18	What we want is a good mix of prisoners who come here wanting to take advantage of what we offer .
19	‘ Ideally what we want is to score early on because the longer the match progresses , psychological factors in the players ’ minds will surface . ’

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