Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] want [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | right I want to see the homework , those that have n't got it etcetera . |
2 | Besides I want to know how she has grown . |
3 | It is not the purpose of this chapter to explore all the ramifications of the debate on the ‘ arms economy ’ , rather I want to focus upon Bukharin 's ideas in relation to the main question , that is , unproductive consumption and the conditions for equilibrium . |
4 | Then I work out much I want to sell each work for : my first painting sold for £25 , a small fortune then for an art student , and enough for a holiday in Italy . |
5 | only I want to send this packet over now look with the baby coat and all that well I wo n't be able to post it tomorrow cos it wo n't be ready |
6 | ‘ Perhaps I want to waste energy . ’ |
7 | ‘ Perhaps I want to diversify ? ’ |
8 | Yes , perhaps I want to hear . ’ |
9 | I mean obviously I want to get a job to get start getting money erm to own my own car is gon na involve money . |
10 | Obviously I want to play in such a big game . ’ |
11 | Obviously I want to avoid that , which is why I said that those people or their advisers or friends should get in touch with the building societies , which have told us that they want to avoid repossession wherever possible . |
12 | And I said oh I 've got a present for you so I want to see you give it to you . |
13 | To do so I want to use another Spenserian text , A View of the Present State of Ireland , as a further means of elucidating some of Spenser 's designs . |
14 | So I want to talk about medical practices er |
15 | You 're er for the moment you 're not committed to a party , you 've just got to take an individual decision and I know Maastricht is very complicated but there 's a lot of gut feeling as well as precise knowledge about these things , so I want to take a vote . |
16 | So I want to give you that positive feed-back . |
17 | so it 's really not worth getting qualifications on reflection so I want to do a bit of work you see , build myself a reputation that sort of thing |
18 | So I want to suggest that success , if I have perhaps have slightly persuaded you that the media are worth taking seriously , that success comes through a variety of things . |
19 | It is foolish to departmentalise in this way , and so I want to blur the distinctions . |
20 | Unsung heroes in such teams are generally administrative staff so I want to offer my congratulations here to June Stabler and Amanda Freeman . |
21 | So I want to know who this is ? |
22 | ‘ I 'm really into the guitar playing , because that 's what I 'm about , but there are so many other things that I 'm capable of and so I want to get some of that out there , too . |
23 | but er , so now I 've got a thirty six , thirty five , thirty four , thirty four , thirty four , thirty two and thirty , so that 's a B count in B file , so there 's no hassle with that , but if I can get on and get rid of the er , I 've got twenty eight , twenty nine in there as well , er twenty eight in there as well , so I want to get rid of the twenty eight and twenty nine but it is a guarantee that a B file , so there 's |
24 | I says , So I want to cut the ordeal short , I says , and I 'll go on next week . |
25 | so I want to stay there next year |
26 | So I want to look at them at dinner time and share them with you this afternoon . |
27 | ‘ When Chelsea signed me Ian Porterfield told me that if I got in the side he would n't drop me so I want to make up for lost time . ’ |
28 | Erm the bonus element of the Pearson scheme is highly leveraged we are very keen to achieve above-average performance for our shareholders and let me give you an example , if in nineteen ninety erm Pearsons as a company achieved say five percent growth in earnings per share erm the directors ' remuneration , and by the way that 's not a forecast so I want to make that absolutely clear , it 's just an illustration if earnings per share increase by five percent and you could say , er , therefore we would expect directors ' remuneration to be perhaps increased by five percent that would n't be the case at all our directors ' salaries would actually halve erm , Ill say that again , directors ' total take home pay would halve because the salary element would n't , would n't alter . |
29 | So I want to start about talking about what Neighbourhood Watch is and what it is n't . |
30 | If he and Devlin leave Portugal together I want to know at once . ’ |