Example sentences of "[noun] want for " in BNC.

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1 The resolution had insisted on " a full and effective response " to UK and US requests for the surrender of two Libyans wanted for trial for involvement in the Lockerbie bombing .
2 It had been reported in September 1992 that a Libyan intelligence defector was under US protection after providing information on two of four Libyans wanted for trial in Scotland and the USA in connection with the Lockerbie bombing .
3 ‘ Lady Eleanor wanted for nothing .
4 I think that that is the sort of choice that parents want for their children , and it widens the opportunities in education .
5 SINGER and drummer wanted for working club band .
6 SONIC Youth type drummer wanted for exciting creative noise , we have songs , practise room and gigs , dedication essential .
7 Both clubs were prepared to pay the £700,000 Rovers wanted for the 23-year-old , but withdrew when they heard the player 's wage demands .
8 ‘ Hans , the money Bodo wants for his musicians ! ’
9 Instead , the buyer should seek to ensure that the consideration reflects the higher risk to the buyer and the terms which the seller wants for completing the disposal .
10 Banner headline : PRIVATE EYE WANTED FOR MURDER !
11 ‘ Two men to get out of a van down there in a minute 's time and tell my father that Sean Walsh is a criminal wanted for six murders in Dublin and that he has to be handcuffed and out of there this instant . ’
12 An extradition treaty was signed with Rwanda on Aug. 16 aimed at improving effectiveness in combating crime ; the treaty excluded individuals wanted for political offences , and both governments reserved the right to refuse to surrender their own citizens , in which cases they agreed to prosecute the individuals themselves .
13 ‘ Private eye wanted for murder !
14 At the Physic Garden Miller was equally brusque and Linnaeus found three days of tactful approach necessary to obtain the North American plants wanted for Clifford 's garden .
15 Difficulties with the special paint finishes that General Motors wanted for its Buick plant in Lansing , Michigan , led PPG to move into the factory to manage the process itself .
16 That may be the competitive advantage that the hon. Gentleman wants for his constituents , but I do not want it for mine .
17 On such journeys men of means and their families wanted for nothing .
18 The description of the man does n't fit that of the person wanted for the other attacks . ’
19 A ‘ Life Line ’ feature , grandfather of our ‘ Material World ’ section , was introduced in which , should the fancy take you , you could find out what Freddie Garrity 's favourite food was or what Gerry Marsden wanted for Christmas .
20 This , in similar vein , was what David Whitaker wanted for the Doctor .
21 The Foreign Office and the Hong Kong government tried to camouflage their retreat with windy evasion , talking piously of the need to create ‘ convergence ’ between what Hong Kong wanted for its future , and what China was prepared to permit .
22 DRUMMER and vocalist wanted for blues band , into Howlin' Wolf .
23 EXPERIENCED vocalist wanted for own material rock band , Van Halen sounding , Northampton , Bedford , Milton Keynes areas .
24 In Wolfenstein 's words ( 1955 ) , ‘ What the baby wants for pleasure has thus become as legitimate a demand as what he needs for his physical well-being , and is to be treated in the same way . ’
25 Her friend told me that this baby wants for nothing , it is the best dressed baby In the neighbourhood .
26 Placid and peaceful ponies are usually what people want for their children , and with good reason .
27 By and large I do not believe that people want for profit organisations running human service delivery .
28 As young people of the diocese , we are prepared to do our bit to help create the kind of world God wants for us — but we ca n't do it alone .
29 She says , You know what our Joe wants for his dinner , tea ?
30 How do these ideas fit into what God wanted for us , and what are the ways in which we can help to fulfil God 's plan ?
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