Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] want [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I only want to do daddy 's pyjamas for the hospital
2 I just want to live life to the full you know , enjoy myself , go round , you know .
3 I just want to draw attention to three major components within the committee report .
4 ‘ I do n't want to talk about right or wrong , I just want to discuss business with you .
5 ‘ Now I just want to get Christmas over with .
6 ‘ I want to punish you — I also want to make love to you , so undo the buttons .
7 I also want to pay tribute to the security forces for their response to the security situation .
8 I simply want to enjoy Uncle 's money while I 'm young enough ! ’
9 I never want to see turtle soup again as long as I live . ’
10 Er , I do n't know if you er , meant er er er the various plans to achieve er , i in that order but I certainly want obey patient 's choice er , er er a a at first that 's the reasons I 've found .
11 The hardware handshaking is always active , so if you only want to use software handshaking , you will need to wire a cable to set the handshaking lines high at all times .
12 Consequently , this is the least favoured method unless you especially want to echo screen output to the printer .
13 Fourteen people attended the first meeting last week but Phyllis Horsley , a member of the Darlington Trust said : ‘ There is room for everyone ; we need more people who can help with conservation work , people who can help record data on local animals and plants , and older people who just want to help raise money . ’
14 seem to be patronizing people when really you just want to give information .
15 This is a handy tool if you have reservations about a customer 's financial ability but you still want to do business with him .
16 Whenever one of the family is seen responding to their dog 's demands , he or she must pay 10p ( or 50p if you really want to see motivation at work ! ) into the other 's boxes .
17 The last set of ideas which I want to discuss , which is not which are only partly related as a matter of fact to the erm ideas of the punctuationists , are the ideas , which , as a matter of fact my colleagues here Brian Goodwin and Gerry Webster have been particularly clear and eloquent advocates , which say in effect that if you really want to understand evolution , merely thinking about the adaptation of organisms to some kind of environment is not really an adequate way of thinking about it , because when you look at organisms , look at vertebrates for example , you 'll find an astonishing range of kinds of ways of life .
18 So if you definitely want to combine spreadsheet ranges with charts and other graphics — arrows , annotations and so on — SuperCalc is not to be recommended but if you want a powerful DOS spreadsheet , which is capable of professional looking results and highly informative graphs , then SuperCalc 5.5 provides all the features you need and is a bargain at only £79 .
19 Erm or , or a pragmatic in terms of erm you want to minimize disruption , you actually want to get production going and the way to get production going is to give the peasants the land themselves .
20 We obviously want to avoid asset stripping and the selling on of assets at a large profit .
21 We st we still want to achieve land reform because that ultimately is , is going to be the only way of ensuring that we end feudalism and the proper benefits go to the poor .
22 But we also want to put government at your service , giving you what you 've paid for — good public services , responsible to you .
23 That settlement has now come through you 'll see the details in the papers er but we also want to have regard to the fact that the award for the and bridges has actually been reduced substantially by thousand pounds the total reduction in that area approach one point five million pounds .
24 If we really want to empower minority students , he says , educators themselves must find out why students are failing and how they can be helped .
25 If we really want to fight AIDS then let's turn our anger on the newspapers who spread lies and distortions ; on a government that refuses to put money into AIDS education and research and those drug companies that appear more interested in patents than cures .
26 erm the I mean we have a pentadactyl limb , whether we climb or run or fly or swim , you can recognise an obvious deep anatomical resemblance between the limbs of organisms behaving as differently as that , and therefore that if we really want to understand evolution we have to understand these erm , I do n't know whether one wants to call them plans or archetypes , or structures , call them what you will .
27 They just want to know help is there if they need it .
28 However , they also want to spend time with their children .
29 They also want to ensure health authorities provide a comprehensive range of NHS services of a high quality and to discourage the growth of a two-tier health service by cutting tax privileges for private medical insurance .
30 Seems if they really want to study erosion then they should go watch all the bagfuls of ‘ pretty ’ rocks being taken out at Diamond Creek .
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