Example sentences of "want [to-vb] [conj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now I 've not given you a lot of chance to speak because you said you do n't want to go and to , but I want |
| 2 | The hon. Gentleman will want to know that during the past two years personal social services standard spending will have increased by nearly 33 per cent . |
| 3 | That does not guarantee results , but I want to see than at Bramall Lane . |
| 4 | And have another one of those , but they want to wait until after . |
| 5 | These two tasks are inextricably interwoven : if advisers fail to establish what it is that a client wants to know because of poor interviewing , then they will not be able to supply the correct information even if it is available . |
| 6 | Charlie of course is now the man every trainer wants to engage because of his marvellous performance at Cheltenham in booting home four winners and taking the Ritz Club Trophy for the top jockey at the festival . |
| 7 | I want to answer that by looking at what I call ‘ The Proper Purgatory . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I want to hear that from Garry , and I intend to see him , with or without your co-operation . ’ |
| 9 | Evelyn and the others are , indeed , with greater or lesser urgency and awareness , immobile in desperation , but I want to suggest that for Joyce it is not the dispassionate artist 's gaze which alone allows that strange steadiness commentators have called and even tone . |
| 10 | I shall be looking more closely at the implications of this point of view later , but here I want to suggest that in emphasising the importance of reflection Dorothy Heathcote has overstated the case . |
| 11 | What is distinct to us or to church work from the assumptions of central Government where funding might direct us to exclude what we want to do and to be a youth service which would deliver a prescribed curriculum . |
| 12 | As soon as someone gives you ten to the minus eight , you can say , Well if I want to convert that into real money , |
| 13 | I want to emphasize that in my discussion of social differentiation I am not dealing with an ‘ underclass ’ in the sense in which that term has recently been employed by , among others , Dahrendorf ( 1987 ) . |
| 14 | He wants to argue that we do join civil societies and that we can under certain circumstances erm decide to quit them and , overall of course against Filmer he wants to argue that in this respect a civil society is radically different from the family . |
| 15 | It is what they want to learn and at the speed they want to learn it . |
| 16 | If the Timex worker wants to regard that as a right of reply to Neil 's speech , so be it . |
| 17 | In a modern society , it is — more or less — up to the individuals or couples to choose the age at which they marry or enter into one kind of conjugal union or another , to decide whether they should have a child or children or not , mow many children they want to have and at what intervals , and to opt for an age at which they want to cease childbearing , etc . |
| 18 | Right , it 's forty five over sixty , you want to change that into a decimal , what do you do ? |
| 19 | You divide the top number by the bottom number , so , supposing you 've got fifty seven minutes and you want to change that into a decimal of an hour , what fraction of an hour is it ? |
| 20 | You want to check that on the calculator , see if that one works ? |
| 21 | That 's all I want to say except to er , who , that Synod received the report of the Church and Society committee ? |
| 22 | And on the other hand , what are changes such that we want to say that at the end of the change there is just no me left there at all and I 've been replaced by something else . |
| 23 | I have not wavered in the slightest degree in my attitude to this war , nor have I changed my mind as to the need of a final and complete settlement , but I want to say that in a war in which losses of such terrible magnitude are being imposed on all the Nations it appears to me not only wise but imperative that every country should use its political weapon to supplement all its military organisation , if by so doing it can defeat the enemy . |
| 24 | Advertise in local newspapers in the area to which you want to move or in periodical such as Exchange & Mart , Dalton 's Weekly , and the London and Local Advertiser . |
| 25 | But it 's n I still ca n't reconcile why it was kept secret cos surely this is a fundamental point cos it is because they ca n't openly declare that how that they are moving away from the United Front , but if they 're trying to show that they 're moving in line with the peasants ' demands surely they want to show that to the peasants an so there , there 's it 's more that how th the Party cadres have been acting out of step rather than them making it clear to the peasants . |
| 26 | toilet , in Bon 's , in Dan 's loo at Bon 's party cos I 'm going round going oh no no no no I 'll give you a fiver for it I went I really do n't want to sell and in the end like I just said to him look just fuck off , you know cos like he was just persistent |
| 27 | They were the words he had been wanting to hear and with an exultant roar , and with both arms at once around her , he pulled her close up to him . |
| 28 | But we do n't want to discuss that before B do we really ? |
| 29 | Erm where I have to qualify my my support is is , and and I do particularly want to stress that in no way would I accept the exceptions policy as a substitute to an appropriate increase in the employment alloca allocation for Selby District . |
| 30 | I do want to record that during the past colleagues have , almost without exception , done their best to work the system and I have greatly appreciated that . |