Example sentences of "[noun] [is] [conj] they want " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 |
| 3 | The trouble with everyone these days is that they want constant sensation , to live on the peaks of existence . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ The bad news is that they want to see a first draft script within three weeks . ’ |
| 5 | One obvious answer is that they want to protect themselves against their own tendency to act rashly , in the heat of passion . |
| 6 | ‘ 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 . ’ |