Example sentences of "who want [prep] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Who wants to be normal ? |
| 2 | And who wants to be that ? |
| 3 | Indian English has developed a syntax and vocabulary of its own : the Bombayite who wants to be sure that ‘ You live in Colaba , do n't you ? ’ is likelier to ask , ‘ You are staying Colaba-side , is n't it ? ’ |
| 4 | Who wants to be involved with a boring organisation ? |
| 5 | ‘ Who wants to be younger , Doctor ? ’ |
| 6 | If you are a Windows user who wants to be able to use your dBASE format files ( and applications ) under Windows , you will not find it very easy . |
| 7 | But today the man who wants to be next the Health Secretary did his bit for the local campaign . |
| 8 | They range variously from Fokine 's Pierrot in Le Carnaval who only wants ‘ one kiss ’ and his puppet Petrushka who wants to be free to Ashton 's Alain mentioned above and MacMillan 's Bratfisch in Mayerling . |
| 9 | ‘ You play the outside of a guy who wants to be hip and happening . |
| 10 | 1,400 ready to become priests as they win a historic vote FOURTEEN hundred women who want to be Anglican priests got the green light yesterday when the church 's ruling body voted for women to be ordained . |
| 11 | Rather , it is an unconscious , gentle process whereby people who want to be loving attempt to be so by telling little white lies , by withholding some of the truth about themselves and their feelings in order to avoid conflict . |
| 12 | There are developers for whom a building is not just another source of profit and who want to be good patrons . |
| 13 | Even though it 's about Irishmen who want to be black . ’ |
| 14 | Those with a little cash to spend , who want to be modern and sophisticated , as advertisements suggest , buy imported whiskey and brandy . |
| 15 | The new peppery ‘ Cayenne ’ is a fiery red for girls who want to be bold while ‘ Tamarillo ’ is a rich , dusky alternative . |
| 16 | A second and possibly overlapping category might be those who want to be free from the worries of maintaining such a holiday home . |
| 17 | The World Index Trust is designed for investors who want to be able to move between overseas markets but do not want to choose particular stocks to buy . |
| 18 | This seminar is designed specifically for all those who come into contact with IBM 's products and terminology and who want to be able to understand and discuss them in order to carry out their jobs more effectively . |
| 19 | Those who want to be paid-up , signed-up members and those who for one reason or another do not actually want to become a member but are keen to be kept informed , involved and used as the occasion demands . |
| 20 | Elizabeth was always delightful with pleasantly smiling people who wanted to be pleasant — and it is reposeful when one does not have to talk or understand their language . |
| 21 | It was the temple for everyone who wanted to be involved in something that had nothing to do with what most people thought was ‘ happening ’ in that part of the seventies . |
| 22 | He was a weak , cowardly man , she reflected , who wanted to be popular with everyone , yet whose deep insecurity drove him to self-righteous pomposity and chill cruelty . |
| 23 | But then again , who wanted to be wise ? |
| 24 | This is probably not quite the ideological paradox it sounds : it just means that she supported the politicians and parties in fragmented Boiotia who would tend to keep Boiotia fragmented , that is , the Thebes-haters , the local men who wanted to be big frogs in small and separate Boiotian ponds . |