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

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1 I want to refer to the third Sessional Order , Mr. Speaker , dealing with access — the last one to which you referred .
2 and one day she said , Now then John I want to go to the other school to Mr , the schoolmaster to get a book .
3 I want to go to the fair . ’
4 I tell you , after a long life of many escapes , many dramas which might have been tragedies , what I want and would value most is to be free to choose as much of my life as is given to me — to live it by my own lights , Mary , to do , insofar as God wills it , what I want to do to the very hilt and limit . ’
5 I want to put to the hon. Member for Sedgefield some important and fundamental questions relating to his party 's attitude to training and I hope that he will do the House the honour of answering them .
6 I want to return to the nice friendly atmosphere we used to have at this club with Joe Mercer and Malcolm Allison in charge and chairman Albert Alexander , who left everyone to get on with their job .
7 I want to retreat to the opposite end of the room .
8 I wanted to go to the top people .
9 I wanted to talk to the famous pianist before his concert .
10 In the short run this new body is seen by the Commission as a useful means of delaying or diverting the application of countries such as Austria which want to belong to the inner core of the 12 European Community states .
11 We have just heard from the hon. Gentleman that all our proposals for discounts for single people and alleviation of the top rates of the tax are anathema to the Labour party , which wants to return to the full rigours of the rates .
12 ‘ Do you want to go to the giving-out-food woman and say there 's three small hungry people down here ? ’
13 You want to go to the orthopaedic .
14 ‘ My Dad would say to Donleavy , ‘ I think you want to talk to the other Les . ’
15 Go late if you want to keep to the right hand side of the course and early if you want to use the left hand side .
16 If you want to stick to the variable rate , make sure you specify at the start of the loan .
17 He had something he wanted to say to the Christian world and the question was how best to say it .
18 He felt he wanted to go to the gipsy encampment and tell Boz that Anna could not marry Nahum .
19 The former aristocratic standards of who and what was acceptable were now dumped ; everyone wanted to belong to the new meritocracy , based not on birth but on talent , achievement , and the resultant financial reward — the with-it people , as opposed to the dull , unwith-its .
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