Example sentences of "[noun sg] that [pron] want " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm , it is perhaps only in the last er , six months or so that the erm , turnaround in the fortunes of erm , er , B Sky B have been acknowledged and er , I think there has been an element in our thinking that we wanted to keep our dry er , until such time as er , B Sky B which we have great belief and faith in and our , as you know we increased our investment during the year erm , sees its way through to profitability and I 'm happy to say that that 's happening now at a reab reasonable rate and that that means that it is highly unlikely that the hundred and thirty million of guarantees that we still have outstanding to B Sky B are likely to be called . |
| 2 | So I make no apologies for beginning this book in the way that a conjurer might , by giving you an apparently free choice from the pack while in fact forcing on you the particular card that I want you to take . |
| 3 | A couple of funny looks later and I realised I also had to head off the perception that I wanted to hire a sex cave for outré rumpy pumpy with a slew of bimbo victims . |
| 4 | The last component of the rainbow coalition that I want to refer to is feminism . |
| 5 | And if you put pressure on government , you may in fact achieve the result that you want . |
| 6 | This requires answering a basic check question : What is the single most important result that I want from this presentation ? |
| 7 | If we have a Labour Government after the next general election — obviously that is the result that I want — they will need the tools to do the job . |
| 8 | The instructions which come with a video recorder tend to be expressed in an amiable pidgin Japanese , but the citizen who misunderstands them suffers no worse fate than that of failing to record the programme that he wants , unless and until his ten-year-old grandson can be prevailed upon to work the thing for him . |
| 9 | Knott had made it clear , it would seem , to the le Fleming estate agent that he wanted rights to all of the copper on the Coniston Manor , though without any success . |
| 10 | I would like your advice as to the method and position of fitting the temperature sensor unit , bearing in mind that I want to retain originality . |
| 11 | I 've already made up my mind that I want to sign for the Blues . |
| 12 | Well , I 'd just been paid , so there was no problems about me having money to score , so I think I 'd just set me mind that I wanted to sort meself out once and for good . |
| 13 | ‘ Karl has given me no indication that he wants to leave and Paul Dixon is the only player they have got who is good enough to get in my side . |
| 14 | ‘ I do n't recall giving any indication that I wanted to . ’ |
| 15 | It 's no good just saying you can report fraud er to er t t to the regulator , they should also be responsible to the shareholders , the stake holders , everybody involved er in er er er a company er and in fact er they are n't they have really responsibility to no one except the directors er who appoint them , the company share holders are given very little information , the choice of auditors er is firmly in the director 's director 's hands , the depositors , the consumers , the employees er have no say er in the appointment of er auditors and more important the recent legal cases for instance and the Al Saudi Bank er er and Berg er sons er and company also decided that er auditors do n't owe a duty of care er to individual shareholders , potential investors , the current or potential creditors er even though that information is supposed to be there to help markets understand what is happening to that committee and the government showed no indication that it wants to reverse these judgements , it should reverse them , there should be specific responsibilities attached to er auditors to give them a duty of care er so that we get the information er and er spend more widely and the share holders and the stake holders know what 's going on er er er as well as er the bank or the financial er institution er itself . |
| 16 | Among our samples , for instance , 79 per cent of the spouses said at first interview that they wanted the dementia sufferer to remain at home , compared with 36 per cent of the non-spouses . |
| 17 | Turning now to those carers who said in their first interview that they wanted their relative to remain at home , one would expect that those in the action sample would be more likely to have retained that preference than those in the control sample ( assuming that the project has provided extra home care when needed and therefore indirectly or directly assisted or relieved the principal carers ) . |
| 18 | A car that nobody wanted to buy , built on a site chosen for political not commercial reasons , hundreds of miles from its component suppliers . |
| 19 | now wait a minute , wait a minute , let Jordan have some toys , he 's only a baby , hello darling , hello no , do n't leave that there Jordan 's playing with that darling , look show me this car you want , show me this car that you want |
| 20 | Another witness has claimed that Macari once told him he could break any rule that he wanted . |
| 21 | A lot of time might be spent fruitlessly before the entry that one wants is found . |
| 22 | It is in this setting that I want to try and talk about Moral Re-Armament . |
| 23 | In those early days , was there a feeling that withdrawal of labour would in fact bring about the effect that you wanted ? |
| 24 | He felt he had scarcely fallen asleep , he was dreaming of a black river , with no banks , yet there was something there , a source of light that he wanted to reach , which he could not reach against the cold drive of the current … |
| 25 | For some reason both the adjoining clerical incumbents wished to call his soul their own ; or it may have been his jumble that they wanted . |
| 26 | You know , so let's look at money in a sensible way , money is a means to an end for us to achieve our objectives and the style of , the standard of living that we want to spend our life and our partners and our families and all the rest of its lives together . |
| 27 | It was a pleasure that she wanted to press into her body while at the same time throw it off as far away from her as possible . |
| 28 | Whatever that figure is there will automatically internally produce a target figure that we want for that book . |
| 29 | Guy stood up and smiled down at her with such glittering mockery that she wanted to thump him . |
| 30 | Numbers can usually be presented in a variety of ways to suit the story that you want to tell . |