Example sentences of "[conj] someone wants " in BNC.
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| 1 | The authorities may acquire any work of art that someone wants to export . |
| 2 | We must assume that someone wants to see a recording , otherwise there was no point in recording it in the first place . |
| 3 | I do n't know why we 're different except that someone wants to makes some trouble . |
| 4 | If someone wants to make a move on Morgan , the would-be predator will have to move before the Willis Faber meeting . |
| 5 | If someone wants one of our players , then he will leave . |
| 6 | If someone wants to buy a printer or 20 diskettes from us it would be pointless to tell them they 'll have to go elsewhere . ’ |
| 7 | We have to assume that , if someone wants to explore a concept or examine an idea , he or she has an intelligent , enquiring mind . |
| 8 | Commenting on the scope of a scheme that can give every farmer a stake in conservation , he said : ‘ If someone wants to make a 20 metre-wide headland , he can run it for a mile and still use up only eight acres of his set-aside land . ’ |
| 9 | If someone wants to have a go I 'll give it to him . |
| 10 | If someone wants to go from A to B , who else is competing to take that person there ? |
| 11 | If someone wants to become a shareholder and the company wants him to , he will be entered on the register and issued with a share certificate without more ado . |
| 12 | If someone wants to get you , they 'll keep trying — and you 'll never be sure where they are . |
| 13 | For lenders there is clearly a more desirable proposition in a public house that has a higher beverages or ‘ wet ’ side than a ‘ dry ’ side , because if someone wants to purchase a pub with a high ‘ dry ’ side , and they do not have much catering experience , then their turnover could diminish rapidly . |
| 14 | If someone wants to put a nuclear power station , a new road or railway , a science park , a supermarket or even a public convenience at the bottom of one 's garden , most people would not want it . |
| 15 | I have been told that , in some cities , if someone wants to ensure that their car is not tampered with or taken , they should buy the rustiest and least attractive car available . |
| 16 | If someone wants to pay 3.0 mil for Deane god help them — are then any quoted values on Rush and Ferd — both players we have recently been linked with . |
| 17 | If so if someone wants |
| 18 | Er I 'm not sure er er I 'm sure there 's a place for them you know and someone wants them that 's lovely but we 're not hearing enough really of the Beautiful Dreamers would n't you agree ? |
| 19 | ‘ When someone wants writing or programming , I can offer them that . |