Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] that [pron] want " in BNC.
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| 1 | [ Betty ] Sinclair adopted a ‘ cross that bridge when we come to it ’ attitude , which means that she wants the back door left open for a sell-out . |
| 2 | She says that they want the blossom , not stalks and leaves . |
| 3 | No she says that she wanted to go to Nettos this morning so I says are you coming ? |
| 4 | She says that she wants to be a wildlife photographer . |
| 5 | But I think a feminist is somebody who knows that she wants a decent life , she wants to be in control of her own destiny , and who thinks she 's entitled to that . |
| 6 | He thinks that he wants a reconciliation , and up to a point he does ; but what he hopes most of all is that Alfred will give his blessing to the new play he has written — a drama of sibling rivalry called Brother Mine . |
| 7 | He says that they want to take away his living . |
| 8 | He says that they want to take away his living . |
| 9 | He says that he wants a woman who wo n't mind a romantic involvement . |
| 10 | ED BICKNELL is manager of Dire Straits who he says that he wanted to represent within five minutes of seeing them live . |
| 11 | James 's book rather rewrites history when he says that he wanted Niki to think he 'd been psyched out . |
| 12 | Indeed it says that it wants to hand its own computer business over to NCR 's managers , and has pledged not to close the firm 's factories or sack its workers as a result of the merger . |
| 13 | Er Councillor Poole it seems that nobody wants to shift the trees . |
| 14 | At seventeen , he announces that he wants to spend his whole life in a ruined castle by the sea . |
| 15 | If you carry a donor card , it means that you want your organs to be used for transplantation after your death to help others . |
| 16 | The dilemma is simple : if the Sistine Chapel 's wall and ceiling were intended to be preserved as form , they should not have been painted with frescoes , it means that someone wanted to remove forever their original architectural character and create something else , which is acceptable ’ . |
| 17 | With his splendid physique and proud , noble head his presence is such as to give him an instant advantage over any bowler , and he has rarely failed to put that advantage to use ; spinners in particular have suffered at his hands , but when he decides that he wants to score runs it is virtually impossible to bowl to him . |
| 18 | Best thing that could happen would be that Wilko signs the lon term contract and then 4–6 months into it decides that he wants out say to go and play with Terry Vegatables at England . |
| 19 | He admits that he wants to continue fighting for the respect , and honour it endows his name . |
| 20 | It stresses that it wants to keep rules to a minimum , but argues that the Community has to do something to help its weaker parts adapt to a single market and to meet workers ' worries about what 1992 will mean for them . |
| 21 | If DOS finds a match in its COMMAND.COM file , it knows that you want to run one of its internal commands and it will try to carry out that command . |
| 22 | There 's only one thing that struck me when I was reading through it but a as I say , we we got to look at this from point of view are we going to date this as it lies at the present moment and add to it pieces that we want , or do we start off by having the pieces o i its its now whe w w |
| 23 | He knows that we want to hear about his experience of Neighbours — ‘ They asked me to do Neighbours The Cyber Series , but I could n't go that far … feeling what it 's like to be in Jim Robinson 's shirt , what a waste of technology ’ — that we want tales of drugs and tripping , and an outsider 's observations on British cultural mistakes ( the shell suit ) . |
| 24 | He had hinted as much more than once , just vaguely , just enough to entice me so that I want to ask what , so that he knows that I want to ask . |