Example sentences of "[conj] what you want " in BNC.
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| 1 | You did n't really know what path to take or what you wanted to be |
| 2 | If you think only in terms of the problem of the moment and why it ca n't be solved , if you think only of what other people should be doing , if you think only of how you feel or what you want the other person to do , the chances are you will lose sight of the end-result and not actually achieve it . |
| 3 | ‘ You appear to know who I am , but you still have n't told me who you are or what you want with me . ’ |
| 4 | If you ca n't get your own way or what you want by openly and honestly asking for it , do n't use sly or surreptitious methods because they could backfire and land you in the soup . |
| 5 | If you ca n't get your own way or what you want by openly and honestly asking for it , do n't use sly or surreptitious methods because they could backfire and land you in the soup . |
| 6 | It is possible to programme additional consequences into your weight control regime to strengthen your motivation and to increase the probability that what you want to happen actually does take place . |
| 7 | They wo n't be all for it , Amy is that what you want ? |
| 8 | Th they 're dearer than what you wanted |
| 9 | When you carry out the initial survey to check just what you have got and what you want , do n't discard anything that might make a positive contribution to the garden later on . |
| 10 | What was he like , you say , and what you want to say is what was he really like then ? |
| 11 | At first the contrast is between what you have and what you want , but what do you do once you have what you want ? |
| 12 | The person you are dealing with will also find it far easier to be helpful if she/he is clear about what the problem is and what you want . |
| 13 | Once you have started your own meeting you should concentrate solely on yourself and what you want and not be distracted . |
| 14 | Explain who you are and what you want to do . |
| 15 | And what you want is … |
| 16 | Please keep telling us what you think and what you want from the University . |
| 17 | Cos even National Savings cycle over a five year period , and what you want to achieve is money coming back into your hands regularly over that period so you can take another look at what you 're doing . |
| 18 | Without taking careful note of who you are , why you asked and what you want it for . |
| 19 | The pleasure comes from the elegance of the compromise you strike between where the water wants to go ( guided by gravity and the medium it 's moving over ) and what you want to do with it . |
| 20 | And what you want , you want people to come up with as wild as ideas as possible . |
| 21 | And what you want then ? |
| 22 | If what you want is to peruse a publication like Big Women , you 'll find it in a discreet magazine rack in a corner of the Smoking Room . |
| 23 | ‘ Why did you go to the trouble of hiring me if what you wanted were the same drab old styles of before ? ’ |
| 24 | suggesting common objectives in an even-handed way , ie that favour what they want to achieve at least as much as what you want to achieve . |