Example sentences of "[subord] they want [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A heart has just become available for transplant , with a patient waiting for it , so they want to hold blood for that , and for the weekend , when they 're more likely to need it for trauma cases . |
| 2 | I recently wrote to all Second Division clubs asking if they wanted to retain terracing and every reply to date says yes . |
| 3 | One way of doing this would be to add a box to US tax returns , which taxpayers would tick if they wanted to donate money to reducing the US deficit ( the tax check-off scheme ) . |
| 4 | If they want to watch television , they do that ; if they want to walk around , they walk around , some do their own thing like reading or games . |
| 5 | THE thousands of Welsh supporters who have been pouring into the Edinburgh area for the past two days are well catered for if they want to sample club rugby before tomorrow 's Royal Bank international , writes Harry Pincott . |
| 6 | Tell them to use the SSP1 if they want to claim sickness benefit . |
| 7 | Tell them to use the SSP1 if they want to claim sickness benefit . |
| 8 | Force companies not to massage profit forecasts , and instead , if they want to change City expectations , put out a short statement on Topic . |
| 9 | Batts and Dorigo were nt even on the bench for England , Speed was a sub for Wales ( cos they wanted to play sweeper … |
| 10 | Most people who arrange to work flexible hours do so because they want to spend time with their families , as well as pursue a career . |
| 11 | Champions such as Joe Frazier and Willie Pastrano first entered gyms because they wanted to lose weight . |
| 12 | The gang always used the same procedure when they wanted to make contact . |
| 13 | Whether that will upset the balance at all because Lewis was a very important for them he kept stepping in when they wanted to change play . |
| 14 | The long credit that the Dutch had given the first planters to get them started in Barbados in the 1640s came to an end with the Dutch war of the 1650s , which made it harder for English planters to finance development when they wanted to grow sugar in Jamaica . |
| 15 | Sessions may be timetabled on a regular basis — once a fortnight or once every five lessons , say — or it may be left to teachers to request the room when they want to use video . |
| 16 | Hampshire County Council are asking EHDC to drop their community complex plans for part of the Liss junior school site as they want to maximise income from the school 's sale to pay for the new school . |