Example sentences of "want it for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Coppers always want it for nothing . ’ |
| 2 | They want it for nothing or or |
| 3 | A good little program , even if you only want it for its entertainment value . |
| 4 | I want it for her own good . |
| 5 | ‘ I want it for her , I want it very much . ’ |
| 6 | But for what we want it for ours is good enough . |
| 7 | ‘ It is certainly valuable and I want it for myself . |
| 8 | I want it for my guitar ! |
| 9 | I want it for my two |
| 10 | We want it for our children and for our country . |
| 11 | No mat if you want it for your dinner here better he goes now the |
| 12 | She wants it for him . ’ |
| 13 | Michael was already there ; he sensed their disappointment when they saw him , they had wanted it for themselves . |
| 14 | ‘ Now I know he 's been trying everything he can to take my place and whatever James Hunt says , he does n't want it for nothing . ’ |
| 15 | Mrs Heseltine has said that she and her husband talk things over endlessly : ‘ I want him to succeed , but I do n't want it for myself . |
| 16 | But if it 's less than twice as great , I 'll want it for myself . |
| 17 | He does n't really want it for anything , but he is n't keen on having what he calls a flock of children on his land . |
| 18 | D' ya want it for your dinner love ? |
| 19 | Well — he would not , and the laird turned him out for it — he turned him out and sent him off and we have had no land since and he put nobody else into Upper Farrochil — he only wanted it for himself . |
| 20 | He has just lost his farm — in a sale forced on him by the Kenya Government ( ‘ Kenyatta 's Chief Bodyguard wanted it for himself ’ ) . |
| 21 | Reid was convinced that the British Empire had given New Zealand the Cook Islands mandate because the Americans wanted it for their sphere of influence . |
| 22 | In this sample , however , not one parent wanted it for their own child , and in general they were more prescriptive about what was morally correct for other parents here than on any other issue . |
| 23 | I wanted to have her looked after , have her settled — even if it sounds like Anna — I wanted it for myself . |
| 24 | But I never wanted it for myself , in spite of what everyone thought . |
| 25 | Roy Clements wanted it for his collection which is thought to be the largest in Britain . |