Example sentences of "want know how [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Parents really do want to know how they can bring their children up to understand , very simply , what is right and what is wrong . |
| 2 | I shall want to know how she died , and who was responsible , and if I do n't like the answers , I shall get rough . |
| 3 | ‘ Well , do you want to know how I really caught it ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I know that Ella and Dimity — everyone in fact — will want to know how he is and would like to call , but they do n't wish to intrude at a time like this . |
| 5 | I shall want to know how he knew when and from where that bomber was taking off . |
| 6 | I recognise that the voluntary sector is increasingly being asked to evaluate its work for its funders , and equally we want to know how we , in I B M , measure up to your expectations . |
| 7 | He is , however , frequently contacted by landowners who want to know how they can make better use of their trees . |
| 8 | ‘ Want to know how they did it ? |
| 9 | We want to know how they came into existence and why they are so complicated . |
| 10 | One of the things we are doing during International Women 's Celebrations is we 're putting on a jobs and training opportunities fair , in Templar Square in the middle of Cowley Centre erm on the fifteenth of March between ten and four , so any women who want to know how they can get back to work , or what training opportunities there are available , are welcome to come . |
| 11 | Besides I want to know how she has grown . |
| 12 | And they want to know how it plunged into the river . |
| 13 | they want to know how it 's spoken and that . |
| 14 | But I expect that you all want to know how I could do it — how I could have walked in and scooped up this yummy young man from the arms of his loving and lawful wife . |
| 15 | I reach for the dictionary when I want to know how I should use it . |
| 16 | If you want to know how I could tell that from the seventh floor , you have to remember I 'm supposed to be a detective . |
| 17 | If you want to know how I , and , incidentally , Joanna , are so sure that you and Robert love each other … well , it 's in your eyes when you talk to him , in the way he tenses up when he sees you — there 's a magnetism between you that is almost visible . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I want to know how you look when you smile . ’ |
| 19 | If you want to know how you 're doing with the other person , you need to ask . |
| 20 | I think it 's wrong to underestimate erm i i it 's particularly initially , how , how positively reinforced it can , it can be around you erm , just this the idea of losing weight and that er you know , people will be wha , for whatever reasons are , either envious or they want to know how you can do it , they want to know , and particularly if it 's linked with exercise then it 's all very good things to do and you know , the media 's telling you and a , everyone 's telling that this healthy lifestyle that actually then goes out of control through being so controlled erm e e , there 's a , well there 's a thin line between it , being a very positive experience , and you 're suddenly buying smaller jeans and erm you know , it 's just everything is is feeding , if that 's the right word , this idea that it , that that it 's tremendous to be |
| 21 | I want to know how you actually do that . |
| 22 | If an author says that a third of the present holders of dukedoms in Britain have been divorced we want to know how he found this out . |
| 23 | I want information , Millet , I want to know how he 's going to cope . |
| 24 | I want to know how he 's doing in general and where he needs a bit of encouragement . |
| 25 | His father , David Wilson , said : ‘ We want to know how he died . |
| 26 | He wants to know how they live , how they think . |
| 27 | Ms K Brummitt from Birmingham is after a cheat for Dragon Ninja and wants to know how you get out of the factory in Robocop . |
| 28 | So next time someone copies what you are wearing , or wants to know how you got into shape — take it as a real compliment . |
| 29 | He wants to know how I discovered the Old Rectory . |
| 30 | Enterprise Computer Holdings Plc said on Tuesday that when its accounts for the 15 months to end-March 1992 , were signed last year , the group 's accountants , KPMG Peat Marwick , had not signed the audit report of its principal subsidiary , Enterprise Computer Services , the Daily Telegraph reports : the subsidiary 's accounts for that period are now in the process of being filed and will be qualified by KPMG Peat Marwick on a going concern basis ; Louis Kemp , new finance director , wants to know how it happened . |