Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [pers pn] want [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 'll be harder to get to the villa in some respects because Val and John , Val , Val 's husband 's retiring in July , he suffers with his dreadful headache , and they 're going to spend ninety per cent of their time in Spain , but she did say whenever I want to go , as long as I let them know they 'll come home cos they 're gon na buy a house in Chesterfield and er she said whenever we wan na go , they 'll come back over to their house in Chesterfield , so , we |
| 2 | I can stand in front of the screen , I can look at the simulations , I can stop them whenever I want to stop them and look at them , it gives me ideas about how the buildings might have looked at that time and it gives me a whole range of variations as to as to what can be done in terms of their reconstructions . |
| 3 | Whenever I want to knit bands of reversed stocking stitch now , I know two ways to do it which are much better than using the garter bar . |
| 4 | I took a dose of the drug whenever I wanted to forget my old , quiet , serious self for a time . |
| 5 | I 'll give you a room to work in , I 'll turn round and walk the other way whenever I see you , and I 'll stay out of the kitchen whenever you want to use it . |
| 6 | Great for long journeys , or whenever you want to listen to the radio in private . |
| 7 | The material in the dialogues will help you memorize useful phrases that you need when you want to go visiting or generally whenever you want to communicate with people . |
| 8 | In loose leaf format contained in a clear plastic wallet , these are designs to use again and again , singly or in a combination , whenever you want to catch the eye and the compliments . |
| 9 | You know you can , you can take few of these chairs , and , these chairs and tables here , in the evening , whenever you want to read there , you can do that . |
| 10 | Then whenever you want to make your payment , just key in the amount at any Birmingham Midshires cash machine . |
| 11 | Why not boot from a lean ‘ n ’ mean floppy system disk whenever you want to play a game on your PC ? |
| 12 | Whenever you want to show a trend , analyse large amounts of data or highlight statistical information in a report , then graphs and charts are the ideal means of presentation . |
| 13 | Whenever you want to get someone to do more of something be careful to use either or both of the types of reinforcement . |
| 14 | Whenever she wants to go out , she may have to arrange for someone to come and ‘ sit in ’ if her parent can not be left alone ; and suitable ‘ mother-sitters ’ are always much harder to find than ‘ baby-sitters , . |
| 15 | erm , but I do n't see why she ca n't , whenever she wants to look for files , copy files and sort out other people 's mess |
| 16 | Thereafter , we allays made a point of asking the culprit , whenever we wanted to use the bucket for anything from watering the flowers to doing the ironing , ‘ Is this water in here or urine ? ’ |
| 17 | The paradox of diversion is that whenever we want to divert something it proves very hard to do so ; but when we do not want to create a diversion we very often end up by diverting more than we wanted . |
| 18 | and whenever they wanted to go to see their children they could . |
| 19 | Some years earlier , Ray Galton and Alan Simpson ( the writers for comic artist Tony Hancock ) and Goon comedian Spike Milligan had established Associated London Scripts ( A.L.S. ) , an institution described by June Barry as ‘ a hot bed of writers , many of whom had offices in the house which they rented out to use whenever they wanted to get away from home or from the studios . ’ |
| 20 | They make it easier for teachers to use the video machine without being tied to its side whenever they want to stop or start it . |
| 21 | A title for Jim Molyneaux has been speculated upon — it will fall in his lap whenever he wants to retire — but certainly the Government is not likely to offend unionist sensibilities for a time at least . |
| 22 | Since the intra-verbal support of the infinitive is a general virtual person , the speaker must also conceive the actual support to which the infinitive 's event is incident and the relation in time between the virtual and actual persons whenever he wants to use this verb form . |
| 23 | It 's a shameful fact , but here it is : if I were squashed under a bus tomorrow , my relations would have to hold a seance to find out how I wanted to settle my affairs . |
| 24 | That day and later at Ascot , rocketing clear in all his glory was how I want to remember the great Nijinsky . |
| 25 | It 's not how I want to live . |
| 26 | He said : ‘ I will think about the thousands who will be watching and how I want to prove people wrong . ’ |
| 27 | I suppose I look very confident ; I know that most of the time , that 's how I want to look . |
| 28 | The times when I have problems about how I want to look it 's not to do with me , it 's other people . |
| 29 | I have a definite idea of how I want to look . |
| 30 | I think its very difficult to be yourself these days because you , you see so many magazines with beautiful people in and you think that 's how I want to look and its , its a sort of , pressure thing all the time |