Example sentences of "[adj] [that] [pers pn] want [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Queenie talks about the increased expenditure on recreation from nineteen eighty to now , that 's quite right , there has been a huge increase in spending , and that 's because the Labour Council was committed to improving recreation facilities in the City , and it did n't continue the appalling record that the Conservative administration had had before of virtually no recreational facilities , it invested in recreation facilities — you listed them yourself — and of course those facilities have to be paid for and on when we have stood for election we 've always made it clear that we want to provide quality services , but of course that they have to be paid for , and so the second point that you then made was that , you know , our budget 's gone up beyond belief , well I mean this year it 's being cut by two million pounds , last year it was a standstill budget , and erm that has been done at a time when in fact Central Government has been transferring responsibilities from Central Government onto Local Government without increasing , indeed at the same time decreasing the amount of Central Government grant that 's gone to local councils . |
| 2 | I am conscious that we want to improve drastically the standards of laying hens , not just in battery cages but in colony and other systems . |
| 3 | ‘ It 's not that I 'm reluctant , ’ she denied slowly , ‘ I just find it so incredible that you want to marry me . ’ |
| 4 | If you have worn something since you were a baby it is natural that you want to rebel a bit , ’ according to the firm 's sports products manager Tony Linford . |
| 5 | You 're not so th relaxed that you want to do this but you 're relaxed and yet you 're happy with life as well . |
| 6 | If I start accepting funds from the government , people will lose that charitable ideal that I want to leave behind me when I 'm gone . ’ |
| 7 | It is precisely because the best is very good that we want to make it apply to everyone . |
| 8 | Are you sure that you want to join this gang ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ No — and I 'm not a hundred per cent sure that I want to start , Luke . |
| 10 | I 'm not sure that I want to share that with a family magazine ! |
| 11 | Do you honestly think your company 's so scintillating that I want to spend still more time in it ? ’ |
| 12 | Some parents describe feeling so frustrated and angry that they want to hit and hit their child . |
| 13 | I imagine they 're still adamant that they want to care for Jennifer themselves . |
| 14 | ‘ There 's something very practical that I want to ask you , ’ he said gently . |
| 15 | Tt well if somebody 's desperate that they want to pinch that they 're quite welcome to it . |
| 16 | Well , actually there are lots , but there 's one in particular that I want to talk about . |
| 17 | I think it sort of depends how big that you want to get involved in . |
| 18 | But what I would like to know is , any of you know for certain that you want to come to either of the parts of those that day , in the evening or the afternoon ? |
| 19 | As a further 11,000 refugees were arriving yesterday in the hope of sharing this prosperity before the back door from Czechoslovakia was closed again , Becker added : ‘ I am not surprised that they want to come . |
| 20 | But from a practical point of view as time has gone on , most people now are aware that they want to save money . |