Example sentences of "wanted to know [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Learn everything you ever wanted to know about apples while tasting cider and trying out some scrumptious apple recipes at Priorwood Garden , Roxburghshire on September 29 . |
2 | The wind and the dust were what Crossman wanted to know about ; and he went in search of them and found them , in Coventry , in the Commons and in the Cabinet . |
3 | NEW BOOKS Rt Hon John Biffen MP will be signing his new ‘ everything you wanted to know about the proceedings of the House of Commons ’ Guide . |
4 | He enjoyed educating himself in the things he wanted to know about . |
5 | Mr Justice Ian Kennedy said he wanted to know about arrangements for her supervision over the next two years . |
6 | Finally , there 's Joel Finler 's remarkable The Hollywood Story ( Pyramid ) which purports to tell you ‘ everything you always wanted to know about the American movie business but did n't know where to look ’ . |
7 | ‘ I just wanted to know about him , ’ said Dot , crying now because she had made Gloria angry . |
8 | Everything you wanted to know about … |
9 | Everything you wanted to know about … |
10 | When ‘ Kicker Conspiracy ’ came out in 1983 no bugger wanted to know about soccer songs . |
11 | ALL YOU WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT LEANING |
12 | They wanted to know about me and my business and how I thought they could help , ’ he recalls . |
13 | We thought that if women wanted to know about separatism they could read this , and then leave us in peace . |
14 | BBC bosses wanted to know about her love life … and if she had ever posed for sexy photos . |
15 | For nobody wanted to know about her bathtime invention . |
16 | It seemed that everyone wanted to know about what I was doing . |
17 | Our perception of spermatozoa was changed forever by Woody Allen 's impersonation of one in Everything You Wanted to Know About Sex , and University of Pennsylvania are giving substance to his fantasies , putting the poor little tadpoles through an arduous obstacle course to step up the process of survival of the fittest : according to Prodigy Services Co , the mad scientists have created a new class of silicon chip that can be used for analyzing sperm samples and providing a venue for fertilisation ; the technology uses microscopic obstacle courses inside a silicon wafer to weed out unhealthy sperm , and has been used successfully to fertilise a mouse egg ; the chips are etched with a virtual theme park of twisting channels , forests of columns , and other features designed to ensure only the strongest of sperm reach their goal , with some passages so small that only a single cell can pass ; the researchers have not yet applied for approval to test human fertilisation using the chip , but say that could happen within the next 12 months — Brave New World , or the embodiment of virtual sex . |
18 | This biography is not merely content to tell you everything you ever wanted to know about Dickens ( interesting fact : Dickens spoke with a slight ‘ metallic burr ’ in his voice ) ; nor does it stop at telling you everything you never wanted to know about Dickens ( uninteresting fact : there were white Christmases for the first eight years of Dickens ' life ) ; it goes so far , as with that unidentified novel , as to let you know when it can not tell you something . |
19 | This biography is not merely content to tell you everything you ever wanted to know about Dickens ( interesting fact : Dickens spoke with a slight ‘ metallic burr ’ in his voice ) ; nor does it stop at telling you everything you never wanted to know about Dickens ( uninteresting fact : there were white Christmases for the first eight years of Dickens ' life ) ; it goes so far , as with that unidentified novel , as to let you know when it can not tell you something . |
20 | Bert wanted to know about Jack . |
21 | Erm so therefore I would say in er theory er my understanding would be that yes we could know whatever you wanted to know about particular fields like every two o'clock over a period of a year or whatever . |
22 | ‘ However , the point is that for quite a long time nobody really wanted to know about Doctor Who outside Sydney and Donald . |
23 | Once his tongue was loosened , I knew I was going to be told more than I wanted to know about Jean-Claude 's past . |
24 | I must take issue with the April ‘ 92 article Everything you wanted to know about Koi |
25 | Everything you wanted to know about KOI |
26 | But of Callanish itself , which Creggan most wanted to know about , she hat refused to speak , saying that the time was not right and she would speak only when it was . |
27 | They wanted to know about your servants , and the ship that brought you to England , and everything ! ’ |
28 | The German wanted to know about the man . |
29 | Look , I thought it was only Jenner you wanted to know about . |
30 | Previously it had been an area of Bengali sweat shops which nobody in their right mind wanted to know about . |