Example sentences of "decide that [pron] want " in BNC.

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1 By spring of eighty-nine , when the project had started , we 'd gone quite a long way down the road , we 'd decided that we wanted to be looking at what was feasible in general practice .
2 By then the Italian people had decided that they wanted no more war , so Mussolini was put in prison and a coalition government was formed under Badoglio , which government then surrendered to the Allied Forces .
3 They 've spent years doing this sort of thing , now they 've decided that they want to do it for a living .
4 This is because many intending EFL teachers have already obtained QTS ( perhaps through a modern languages PGCE ) and are now looking for an ‘ add-on ’ EFL qualification ; others may have decided that they want to work in a context ( usually adult education in Britain or overseas ) where QTS is not necessary or appropriate .
5 The sculptor had decided that he wanted this bust to confront the observer .
6 Having decided that he wanted to make a career in physics he enrolled at Vanderbilt University in Nashville Tennessee to study for his doctorate in experimental high energy particle physics .
7 After a hurried consultation with his counsel it was decided that he wanted to alter his plea .
8 So let's say this client has got his thirty pounds a month Covermaster , er , and he 's decided that he wants to invest his Covermaster in a Japan fund .
9 ‘ As soon as you have decided that you want to complain you should put it in writing , setting out all the facts and saying what you want out of it , ’ says Keith Richards , a senior lawyer with the Consumer Association .
10 If you have decided that you want to change things in your life , first you must be able to imagine what your life would be like if it were different .
11 She had decided that she wanted to go to London , take some A-levels up there , and then , she hoped , go on to university .
12 ‘ It is n't very gallant of me to say so , ’ he added , softly kissing her fingertips , ‘ but the fact is , Marissa had decided that she wanted to be the second Mrs Wyndham — while I , my darling , was only interested in the first . ’
13 Deciding that you want to go out with someone because they happen to fit into this year 's idea of what is good looking is stupid .
14 One of the things I most remember about 1971 was my favourite artist , Kenneth Noland , deciding that he wanted his annual income to pass through the million-dollar barrier .
15 This was partly because of events that were going on around me : Kathleen building towards her retirement and , as was to become highly significant , Katrina deciding that she wanted to make a move as well .
16 In some cases population intermingled there 's bound to be conflict whatever happens , it seems to me that these problems can only be solved , first of all by ensuring that all eth ethnic groups have the right to their own culture , their own language , their own religion and so on and to exercise them in their own territory , but they 're not discriminated again in jobs and housing and education , er and then also as you say to help with state sponsored finance people who do decide that they want to migrate , that they do n't want to live in somebody else 's Republic , that they do want to move across the border into , as it were , their own Republic .
17 Now you might decide that you want to put , I do n't know F B , Fred Bloggs like that , that 's fine , you do not need to write your full name .
18 decided that we wanted a complaint examiner and an investigator , which I admit is unlikely , er we 're much further along the , a much longer lead time there .
19 Born in Limerick a year and a half ago as The Cranberry Saw Us ( shudder ) the three boys decided that they wanted a girl to call their own .
20 During the summer , both girls decided that they wanted to go to college to get some qualifications .
21 Elsie decided that she wanted to stay in Naples . ’
22 After a period of normal grieving , my mother , who was then 74 , decided that she wanted to travel from Norwich to Northamptonshire to visit me , a journey of about 100 miles .
23 Margaret , already a mother of eight , decided that she wanted her ninth baby to be born at home .
24 Projects UK , 1 Black Swan Court , Westgate Road , Newcastle ( Until March 7 ) AS the second of the four overseas photographers , who came to Tyneside last summer , thereby pre-empting the international flavour of the Cleveland 's River Tees project by more than a year , Natassa Markidou , who has a studio and dark-room in Athens , decided that she wanted to commemorate her stay in the North-East by going back to basics .
25 . I decided that I did not want to stay until the moment of his death , I wanted to remember him living … but I decided that I wanted to stay just to ensure that he was in a deep peaceful sleep , that he was n't going to suffer … and that 's what I did .
26 When I heard about Elsie 's foot I decided that I wanted to write about her to explore how she coped with her disability .
27 At that time I believed that the United Kingdom would be facing severe economic problems in the future , and I decided that I wanted to work somewhere where I could serve the community , and make a contribution to the resolution of those problems .
28 At age seven I decided that I wanted to be a soldier , after I had watched a TV programme about the D-Day landings .
29 Then , in the same tone , in fact I decided that I want to marry you .
30 Having properties in Marston and Syston , they bought the manor in 1716 , when Sir George Markham decided that he wanted to move and bought an estate in Essex .
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