Example sentences of "[Wh det] [pers pn] want [verb] [be] " in BNC.
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1 | In favour , are facts such as : ( a ) When a relative clause is attached to a clause as its head , then it is introduced by the " which " marker which follows noun phrases , and not the " as " marker used for verbs and verb phrases : ( 65 ) the mountain which they want to climb is Mount Elburz he swept the yard as he was instructed ( 66 ) McRowen queried the call , which infuriated the umpire McRowen queried the call , as ( it ) infuriated the umpire ( b ) Clauses take , in bigger clauses , positions that are commonly filled by noun phrases : ( 67 ) Marples heard the news ( 68 ) Marples heard that the soup was contaminated This is true even of so-called adverbial clauses : ( 69 ) Peggy realized her error after Christmas ( 70 ) Peggy realized her error after the Christmas season was ended |
2 | Realising that if any modules which they want to read are offline , then this will result in a delay to all modules requested at the same time while those offline are brought back online . |
3 | ‘ What I want to grieve is the old Maurice before he was laid so humiliatingly low by whatever it was — a stroke , a deprivation of oxygen , an act of God — we 'll never know . |
4 | What I want to ask is , firstly , who are you funded by , and these teams , I note erm paragraphs three erm these nurses and so on , are they existing staff , or is this a new team , erm management team which has been set up at yet more expense to the health authority ? |
5 | ‘ There are more Senior tournaments in the pipeline , but what I want to see are more National Open championships . |
6 | ‘ What I want to see is the woman you should be — the one you were born to be . |
7 | But what I want to echo is what Elean said about respecting each others work and respecting each others visions . |
8 | ‘ What I want to say is this , there was a misunderstanding . |
9 | What I want to say is this . |
10 | What I want to say is I picked up some information in Gorstone about MacQuillan funding a terrorist group in Northern Ireland . |
11 | What I want to say is one thing about the public 's perception of the political scene at the moment . |
12 | Or you can do what I have just said , which is , say ‘ I , I 've made a mistake there , I think I 'll do it again , what I want to say is this . ’ |
13 | What I want to do is be part of something that does . ’ |
14 | I 'm anti clique and what I want to do is open every opportunity and every door , my hesitation in talking to you , is that I have n't figured out how to open all the doors . ’ |
15 | ‘ No , Dad , what I want to do is to fuck . ’ ’ |
16 | What I want to do is get to play in a band situation so I can sit back and solo like a horn player again , using the MIDI . |
17 | What I want to do is to take all the best elements , like live strings , and recreate them . ’ |
18 | Almost as though explaining the normal techniques to a med student , he said patiently , ‘ You know , Laddie , that what I want to do is restore the affected joint to its proper position of function . ’ |
19 | But once we 've agreed is , once , once I 've done the work , we have done the work , I have done the work with you helping me , er I 've written this application , what I want to do is turn that into a much more general one and then I can write to you know maybe twenty , twenty five trusts on a more general basis |
20 | Now what I want to do is look at what was happening at that time and then try and explain using the determinants of demand what the patterns actually were . |
21 | I can distrain them damage feasant , but what I want to do is to get rid of them and I am certainly not bound to incur the expense of packing and returning them . |
22 | Insp Best said : ‘ I have come here with a very open mind but what I want to do is to develop the skills I have already and I am hoping it will give me more confidence . |
23 | Now what I want to do is er I have to set this you know and find a venue to go to . |
24 | What I want to do is try and find out , we 'll try and put ourselves in the criminal 's er position and then s see how we go about breaking into a house . |
25 | ‘ Now what I want to do is go through the blocking today , so that Micky and George can start to feel the shape of the production . |
26 | So , what I want to do is to er really repeat what I said last week but with a different emphasis . |
27 | So what I want to do is to go back over what I was talking about last week but with a different emphasis . |
28 | What I want to do is concentrate on the modern sex theory and then er explain that and then relate it to Freud . |
29 | Now what I want to do is I want them to respond first . |
30 | I I what I want to do is make , if people going into selling advertising for the first time and most people are let's face it |