Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] want [verb] it " in BNC.

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1 I should only want to hush it up .
2 You may be still getting this cotton wool treatment , and may not want to relinquish it .
3 So you can go , go to sleep if you want for the next minute to erm but because you will need to know this quoick transformation for your Q M project , you do want , may just want to note it down .
4 ‘ Carrying a knife makes you feel big , you 'll eventually want to use it , ’ said one .
5 You 'll obviously want to make it , you do n't want to make it too short you 're going to have enough words to get yourself a good mark .
6 And they might not want to do it .
7 They might not want to do it .
8 One small point , if you say its like a free TSB they might not want to print it !
9 That 's nice , if you want , oh you 'll probably want to keep it wo n't you ?
10 and you 'll probably want to keep it for a little while ?
11 So we do n't when he was here last week doing some er alterations on it , to go through what he 'll actually want to make it all new all the way through .
12 I mean he might occasionally want to move it a foot , but there would be no way he 'd be able to make the nice adjustments in that way .
13 Try playing lemmings with the PC 's beeper , and then try it out on a machine that is sound-equipped , and you 'll never want to play it again until you have better sound .
14 But I mean I I expect , I mean even we had some left over e eventually you could sell them to our own members because they 'd all want to use it
15 would you feel you 'd not want to do it all that time then Belinda ?
16 You only saw the f oh now oh right so , hands up who saw it all the way through and would not want to see it again as part of the seminar .
17 And yet , much as she enjoyed her career and would not want to give it up permanently , she had a great desire for a strong , loving relationship and wanted to have children of her own — something she would never be able to do if her present feelings persisted .
18 I would not want to direct it , but I do think it would be a shame if Lacan , Althusser , Freud and Foucault yet again were allowed to bag the best parts .
19 Like , right after the Hüskers broke up I had so much I wanted to say musically and doubted that anyone would ever want to hear it .
20 I would n't want to close it down . ’
21 In any case , the Shetland spring would soon be upon us — and I would n't want to miss it .
22 Erm Well I do n't think you 'd want to , presumably you , you , you would n't want to constrain it .
23 I would n't want to upset it by walking on it too hard with my heavy boots . ’
24 well , er Eadie was resting but er , it 's good , I thought I would n't want to see it again , but I 'd forgotten it
25 And when I spoke to Mr , I said well if I was renting a caravan and went to see it and it was dirty like that , I would n't want to take it on !
26 Er the things that she said were that women used more hedges , such as I think er hedges are sort of things that get put into the conversation if al allegedly if somebody wants to give the impression that they 're not quite sure , and they would n't w You know like I would n't want to say it for sure but I think that .
27 Even if it was , you would n't want to drink it , would you ? ’
28 Perhaps I would n't want to do it before an audience but then I 've never performed for others .
29 I would n't want to do it again , but it was a good experience .
30 But we did it … though I would n't want to do it again . ’
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