Example sentences of "want [noun sg] for the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | she 'll want money for the deposit and and whatever she gets . |
| 2 | ‘ Theo , I want money for the trip to Amsterdam ; if I have but just enough , I will go . |
| 3 | A bank loan should not be undertaken lightly , especially if your bank manager wants security for the loan . |
| 4 | Young(ish) Carpenter , more of a walrus really , wants publicity for the sport , too . |
| 5 | I should have thought there are plenty of women who just want sex for the sake of it , who see a bloke and think , whoah , would n't mind him , ’ says a single 29-year-old engineer . |
| 6 | That , incidentally , is the core ethos of Socialism ; we want power for the individual . |
| 7 | A spokesman said infected haemophiliacs wanted compensation for the damage done . |
| 8 | With these skills already in place , a Help Wanted advertisement for the Governor 's job might read : ‘ Regional experience/administrative brilliance a plus — but not vital . ’ |