Example sentences of "want [verb] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | I want Marking Time and that three-year-old filly of yours to run at Kempton on Saturday . |
| 2 | With only two days to see Paris no-one wants to waste time in car and boat . |
| 3 | Then of course if you want to take time off and things like that . |
| 4 | If a customer wants to spend time deciding on a holiday we are prepared to spend that time . |
| 5 | However , they also want to spend time with their children . |
| 6 | Most people who arrange to work flexible hours do so because they want to spend time with their families , as well as pursue a career . |
| 7 | As soon as any woman gets a bit uppity , or any two or more women or young women want to spend time together , or even if we just plain disagree with the men or boys , the ultimate sanction can be applied : call her a lesbian — that will soon bring her back into line . |
| 8 | Bonanza did n't want to waste time arguing about payment in an emergency . ’ |
| 9 | He had considered destroying the Chelonians completely , but the ship was now ready to take off and he did n't want to waste time . |
| 10 | Also the Opposition did not want to waste time on such minutiae , preferring to tackle the government on wider issues arising from the conduct of foreign or domestic policy . |
| 11 | There was nothing to indicate that he was anywhere in the village , and she did n't want to waste time on being any more thorough than this . |
| 12 | She had quite expected him to stop the car on the way home and make a grab at her and she was all prepared to cope with it , had her little speech ready about what a wonderful evening she 'd had but at the moment she was concentrating on her career and did n't really want to waste time on that kind of thing . |
| 13 | The application 's been made I did n't want to waste time before making the application and it had been |
| 14 | The truth was that Mauve only wanted to spend time on a large painting of sailing barges which he was getting ready for an exhibition . |
| 15 | I hope you will want to take time and make your own discoveries . |
| 16 | They 'll want to spend time looking at equipment they ca n't afford or can only just run to and will be at some stage of agonising over whether to buy or not . |
| 17 | ‘ Why would anyone want to spend time with me ? ’ |
| 18 | One of my best-known remarks was when I was Chancellor and Geoffrey Howe was my opponent , and he made a rather damaging criticism of what I was doing and I did n't want to spend time on that . |
| 19 | you know they will have to do that sort of thing as part of a a job and they do n't really want to spend time doing it . |
| 20 | With the right kind of visual material you could do what we might call " skim viewing " of the bits you do n't want to spend time on . |
| 21 | To say I did n't have time would not be true , but that I did n't really want to make time . |
| 22 | He did n't want a job that 's what he had said he wanted to have time out he did n't want a job he could get a job when he wanted to , he ca n't now turn round and blame it on |
| 23 | Erm if you wanted to get time to look at the chart to colour the planets the right colour that 's up to you . |
| 24 | It had always been assumed that Gooch wanted to spend time with his family before the new home season begins in April . |
| 25 | Diana , on the other hand , wanted to spend time really getting to know her husband . |
| 26 | Both sides , but particularly the Iraqis , wanted to gain time . |