Example sentences of "wants for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Price : £108,994 0–60mph : 6.5secs 30–70mph : 6.1secs 30–50 in 4th : 2.4secs Top Speed : 143mph Overall MPG : 15.1 Citation : For putting the fight back into Bentley and creating a form of transport that wants for nothing at all |
| 2 | ‘ Hans , the money Bodo wants for his musicians ! ’ |
| 3 | The tricky part will be to squeeze from service industries alone the entire 4% of annual productivity increases that the government wants for the economy as a whole . |
| 4 | It means that we are selling the consumer what he wants for his psyche . |
| 5 | Una has a good home here and she wants for nothin' . |
| 6 | As young people of the diocese , we are prepared to do our bit to help create the kind of world God wants for us — but we ca n't do it alone . |
| 7 | When Dr Moses appears in one of George 's hallucinations as Santa Claus , he asks George what he wants for Christmas . |
| 8 | What the keen fishkeeper wants for Christmas , what they get — and what you can afford are three different things . |
| 9 | It is also stated — but is highly unlikely — that the State may acquire the painting whenever it wants for FFr24 million ( £2.8 million ; $4.5 million ) plus 8% interest per annum and , in the future , pre-empt a resale at the market price . |
| 10 | The UN , trawling the net wide , has not yet found the troops it wants for Mozambique , which in contrast to Angola is supposed to be a model operation , or the mechanised battalion it has been told to send to the Kuwait-Iraq border . |
| 11 | He has a comfortable life in west Los Angeles ; he dates a movie mogul 's ex-wife ; he wants for nothing . |
| 12 | In Wolfenstein 's words ( 1955 ) , ‘ What the baby wants for pleasure has thus become as legitimate a demand as what he needs for his physical well-being , and is to be treated in the same way . ’ |
| 13 | Her friend told me that this baby wants for nothing , it is the best dressed baby In the neighbourhood . |
| 14 | He 's set up a meeting for tomorrow with his financial boys , and I get the impression he 's very keen , but it 's all down to what he wants for the equity investment and how much I 'm prepared to give him . ’ |
| 15 | She says , You know what our Joe wants for his dinner , tea ? |
| 16 | The air wants for nothing . |
| 17 | That may be the competitive advantage that the hon. Gentleman wants for his constituents , but I do not want it for mine . |
| 18 | Instead , the buyer should seek to ensure that the consideration reflects the higher risk to the buyer and the terms which the seller wants for completing the disposal . |
| 19 | ‘ Hauptsturmführer Vaughan will remain and test-fly the plane now and as much as he wants for the rest of the day . |
| 20 | The animal is slaughtered and skinned ; after a fine meal a young servant girl is ordered to ensure the guest wants for nothing . |
| 21 | But we do have to do everything he wants for the next month or so . ’ |
| 22 | Get down to Bob Cratchitt 's this minute and give Tiny Tim that away kit he wants for Chrimbo you tight get . |
| 23 | It would actually be competing for development that Selby wants for its own population . |
| 24 | And , and all she wants for Christmas is a sandwich . |
| 25 | guess what manager Denis Smith wants for Christmas … a few wins … a few goals … |
| 26 | The CAT scanner which the hospital wants for its X ray department will cost £600,000 to buy and run for the first few years . |
| 27 | He 'll be clinging to the hope that we 'll keep his father 's bones safe for our part — and Isambard he wants for his own . ’ |
| 28 | In Austen 's vision , there is a reward for integrity : Elizabeth ends up with the life that society would wish for her and yet which she also wants for herself . |
| 29 | He goes up every year and nicks what he wants for Christmas for the kids . |
| 30 | Here Jean just look at this , this is what Carla wants for Christmas , look that doll , she collects porcelain dolls . |