Example sentences of "people [pron] want to " in BNC.

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No	Sentence
1	The interesting people you wanted to be with — their minds were unusual , you saw things freshly with them and all was not deadness and repetition .
2	Cos you ca n't get off with all , all the , the people you want to .
3	Cos then you ca n't get off with the people you want to .
4	The invariably suave vocals bring to mind the phrase ‘ smooth operator ’ , and the only people who want to be smoothies are Thatcherite southern spivs .
5	In practice , the platform becomes a place for people who want to be seen , those who believe that their own importance is such that the presentation of the programme is secondary to their right to be seen beside the programme participants .
6	Rather , it is an unconscious , gentle process whereby people who want to be loving attempt to be so by telling little white lies , by withholding some of the truth about themselves and their feelings in order to avoid conflict .
7	People who want to NOT make sick jokes etc should be ‘ reserving the right ’ : - ) )
8	We smoked dope and people who wanted to would take sillacybin , mescalin or LSD , and that was literally it .
9	But for the most part people recited their descent and their poems , recounted old events , in the company of people who wanted to be told who their ancestors were , what they did , what heroisms they accomplished .
10	Elizabeth was always delightful with pleasantly smiling people who wanted to be pleasant — and it is reposeful when one does not have to talk or understand their language .
11	Consequently , most people who wanted to , passed , sometimes with very high marks indeed .
12	We advertised , in fact , for people who wanted to smoking but could do with a little help , because I really do think that women do need a little help , a bit of support to do this .
13	Erm it , it would depend I suppose erm well the N F people they want to be able to change things you see .

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