Example sentences of "[noun sg] we want to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thanks but no-thanks , we 'd rather make the programme we want to , despite the horrendous budget problems . |
| 2 | In this and the next chapter we want to critically explore three broad perspectives on the significance of parties and pressures in British politics . |
| 3 | It was gon na take quite a while so erm we got the base five as quickly as possible so that we had as many hands on the job at once and er we had some formwork getting spare so we decided to make them useful and it 's a case of we 'd got six tanks to do and if we had a breakage we ca n't afford to stop the programme so as a er , a standby , just in case , we may never use these we might three or four uses out of but if we do have a breakage we want to be able to replace that straight away so have a spare set and you 've got nothing more to do and er get the walls , get the er , the back build operation right at the very end , ongoing , till you 've got the waterproofers in er get the waterproofing up to the five meter level and er get the back build in as quickly as possible . |
| 4 | So on the one hand we wanted to be a bit harder edged in our music , but also we could n't get too far away from Bon Jovi as it was , because people obviously bought our records because of the character of them — the songwriting and the playing . |
| 5 | On Rights of Way we want to we want to spend money on doing a sort of and we also want to reduce the backlog of work up . |
| 6 | I 've got a picture of the way I want us to play , and if I can get that picture in 15 heads we 've got a chance of playing the way we want to . |
| 7 | We lack a vision of what kind of company we want to be and a strategy . |
| 8 | We could have gotten the hostages out any damn time we wanted to [ Coleman insists ] , but nobody was willing to rock the boat with a rescue operation . |