Example sentences of "[adv] want [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On Sunday there is an additional train for grown ups who perhaps want an opportunity to celebrate in a seasonal way but without the children . |
| 2 | I merely want the information upon which I can decide whether refurbishment can go ahead . |
| 3 | As a Conservative I naturally want the Government to survive and to win the next election , but plainly if the Deputy Prime Minister resigns that is something which gives cause for readjustment and rethinking if the Government is to win the next election . |
| 4 | I only want a bike because I want it and want it and want it . " |
| 5 | I only want a word . ’ |
| 6 | Most of the council estate dwellers I meet do n't — they only want a council house they could like and feel some control over . |
| 7 | No I only want a pen . |
| 8 | But you do have to , you do have to be aware of being too clever for your own good , because they only want a translation . |
| 9 | ‘ After all , I only want a bit of peace and quiet and I think I am entitled to that ! ’ |
| 10 | Because it 's there 's if I 'm there for three weeks and they only want a score card done then my potential earnings er total earnings are that but I 'm there anyway so if I 'm getting both of them done then I can earn a lot more money . |
| 11 | Now I 'll pay you ten pounds to play this game , and I only want a pound if I win . |
| 12 | You only want a table and four chairs for |
| 13 | And you never had no , no , no safety belts or nothing , just stand there and paint and stand on a piece of angle , if you only want the laugh out of it , cos the cranes down there are the swan lift cranes . |
| 14 | I only want the television page |
| 15 | Bad news if you only want the end of paragraph markers and not the space dots . |
| 16 | ‘ The clients only want the trophy heads of stags , you see . ’ |
| 17 | The Garda apparently want the Attorney General in Dublin to give assurances that any information would be treated in confidence and that the informers would n't face trial . |
| 18 | They no longer want the sort of world in which women gave painful birth to nine or 10 children in the hope of managing to rear three or four to adulthood . |
| 19 | But now many of those who paid deposits say they no longer want the car . |
| 20 | It is thought that this is to reduce the attractiveness of the females who have already bred and no longer want the attention of the males . |
| 21 | they desperately want a child between them and to them a child that is born by the mother but is from a different origin than than the partner is is the next best thing an , and most of the couples , and we do n't advise them that this should all be kept secret , we leave that decision to be something that they will erm , come to later on when the child is older , and many of these couples will decide that this child will be brought as their own biological child , and I do n't really see that as being any different than many relationships where children are conceived out of wedlock , or out , with the relationship and people make a a a decision to keep this erm to themselves . |
| 22 | If they so desperately want a child why should n't they for one occasion , if they are lesbian or whatever , use a man for that occasion and let the women who have a family , and who want a child and ca n't have them use this IV programme which is marvellous ! |
| 23 | Fertility treatment can seem like a lifeline to childless couples who desperately want a baby . |
| 24 | I 'm 23 and I desperately want a baby . |
| 25 | I 'm still terrified , even though McDunn 's on my side , because I can see he 's not so hopeful any more and if they take him off this I might get the bad cops , the ones that just want a confession and Christ I 'm in England , not Scotland , and despite the McGuire Seven and the Guildford Four they still have n't changed the law : down here you can still be convicted on an uncorroborated confession even if you try to retract it later . |
| 26 | Of course , you can alter the appearance of the graph — by selecting different fonts , by increasing the size of the legend or by specifying a 3D display , for example , by using the usual //Graphics menu — but if you just want a feel for your data and a starting point for further embellishments then Fast Graphing is very useful . |
| 27 | I just want a clearance note off a doctor just to say that I 'm fit for work . ’ |
| 28 | We just want a bit of information about setting up a computer . |
| 29 | Yeah if you 're taking it you just want a laugh and you know you 're not affecting anyone else but if you 're dealing you 're pressing other people to buy it . |
| 30 | I just want a piece of fish . |