Example sentences of "[pron] want [to-vb] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I just find those subject the easiest to deal with : on the one hand , they 're the most tangible feelings I have to pull out of myself ; on the other , they make me want to make a stronger statement when I ultimately do that .
2 Er does everyone want to do a general essay or do people want to do a s a specific thing ?
3 the departments involved are heavily loaded , and none of them want to contribute a key person for this purpose .
4 In Walton village , next to the railway embankment where James 's mutilated body was discovered , everyone wants to add a new piece of information .
5 If someone wants to put a nuclear power station , a new road or railway , a science park , a supermarket or even a public convenience at the bottom of one 's garden , most people would not want it .
6 What I want to spend a few minutes on again this is something we 'll test tomorrow , right so I 'm giving you , training 's all about doing what do you think ?
7 But also I want to stop a bad thing . ’
8 Now I want to lose a few pounds , ’ he says .
9 Victoria had accused me of trying to thrust myself into the action while pretending I want to live a quiet life .
10 And if I want to wear a nice pair of Clarks ' grey espadrilles so then I will wear them .
11 In this section I want to compare a Marxian approach to growth — based upon Bukharin 's equations — with that of Harrod .
12 I want to see a mighty flood of justice — a torrent of doing good . ’
13 I want to see a little bit of life . ’
14 He told a Westminster press lunch : ‘ I want to see a Conservative government returned at the next general election under Margaret Thatcher 's leadership . ’
15 I want to see a curricular framework which is flexible enough to permit sensible modifications and , where necessary , exemptions to be made in the interests of individual children with special needs .
16 I want to reach a larger audience : I 've already made five records on indies , so maybe it 's time to move on , but some younger bands are gon na find themselves pushed into the limelight when they 're not ready .
17 Sometimes when I , I write a poem I want to create a particular mood erm giving the piece erm a shape , a , a definite shape or just a shadowy shape erm and the overcoat in er Bon Jour Monsieur Gaugin , I found very , very expressive and the starting point for , for this particular poem I 'll hand this round to you know , with the name of the , the front , right I do n't , has anybody , if you already know this picture , does anybody actually know it already ? , no I start with the overcoat obviously erm very expressive , not just because it was , people wear over , overcoats in cold days , but it was the size of the coat and the shape of it and , and it gave me a weight , I felt , er I felt a very definite mood erm about this picture because of the coat and it was a , er a ejective mood that I , that I felt from that , and the stick in the erm hands of the women over the bridge gave me the sound for , for this poem would you like me to read as the , the thing being passed around , would that be ok ?
18 ‘ I am not satisfied with my works to date , and from now on I want to take a new path ’ , so Beethoven allegedly confessed not long before embarking on the three sonatas of Op. 31 , here introduced into the CD catalogue as a set played on a fortepiano ( by Derek Adlam after Anton Walter , Vienna ; Nannette Streicher , Vienna 1815 ) .
19 I want to acknowledge a personal debt to him .
20 Er , and I want to talk a little bit about er finance and I , I 've got to recognise to start with that not all money is controllable at the site level .
21 But I also began by raising the question of Milton 's sense of dedication because I want to talk a little bit about the egoism of creation .
22 Because , I want to do a little bit of that erm we are going
23 ‘ It 's a good thing you 're such a chaste little man-hater , Virginia , because the trouble is I want to do a whole lot more than just kiss you … ’
24 I want to earn a new contract with Everton , ’ he insisted .
25 I want to put a specific question to the Minister .
26 First I want to say a little bit about the nineteen ninety three ninety four building materials pay round which is dealt with in some detail in the written report that you have .
27 Finally I want to say a little bit about the current deadlock in the building industry pay talks .
28 Finally , I want to say a few words about the problems with our present laws , especially in relation to welfare .
29 Finally , I want to say a few words about the assumption of " slowly varying currents " in connection with the last example .
30 Second I want to say a few words about the efforts that have been made in the last twelve months to increase the G M B's role in the building and civil engineering industries and third I want to say something about the present serious situation in the building industry pay talks .
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