Example sentences of "want [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ What do we want money for ? ’ asked Rhoda . |
| 2 | Er and if if they would work they did n't want money for it but they would stay a while with you so that they would get their bed for the night and they would get their grub . |
| 3 | she 'll want money for the deposit and and whatever she gets . |
| 4 | Where do we want info about the list to be published ? |
| 5 | ‘ You do n't want sympathy from anybody , you just want to suffer in silence . |
| 6 | I did n't want Mum to be alone , now she 'd left Ted and Jean , and moved back into our old house . |
| 7 | Could it be that the Germans in the west did not want unity after all , despite those opinion polls over decades showing they did ? |
| 8 | It does not want intimacy in order to love , in order to grow . |
| 9 | Do you want marmalade on your toast ? ’ |
| 10 | I do n't want marmalade on it , I do have butter . |
| 11 | I mean , of course there were things that were missed out I suppose , but also , I suppose , we were quite young , so it may have quite embarrassing and we did n't want talk about certain things . |
| 12 | " He did not want blood on his hands but on ours . |
| 13 | ‘ While I am pursuing the offender I do not want blood on the streets . ’ |
| 14 | Some taxi firms said they did not want blood in their cars . |
| 15 | , you do n't want tea with er milk , you want to have lemon in it ? |
| 16 | In a separate move the Chinese premier , Li Peng , who attacked Mr Patten earlier , returned to the fray , saying China did not want confrontation with Britain but the UK was putting ‘ obstacles ’ in the way of talks to try and defuse the row . |
| 17 | Peter and Paul do not want Mummy to be ill or to have HC themselves , but at the moment there is no sure way to know for everyone . |
| 18 | Other women did not want to adopt the ‘ unemployed ’ label associated with registering for work or did not want confirmation of their unemployed status . |
| 19 | Only I do want effect of possibility of getting lost . |
| 20 | Party members in Poland want change of name |
| 21 | Voting in this space could be a peaceful protest at the performance of all the parties in House , and a warning that the public want change of policy all round . |
| 22 | Francis wants ban on moves |
| 23 | If a single mother wants money from the father to help with the child 's upbringing , she may need to apply for maintenance payments and/or a lump sum from the father . |
| 24 | ‘ Theo , I want money for the trip to Amsterdam ; if I have but just enough , I will go . |
| 25 | If you want money for a specific purchase , you are more likely to be offered a personal loan . |
| 26 | The banks lend these to developing countries who want money for modernizing their countries as well as paying increased fuel costs . |
| 27 | We want money for your pleasure . ’ |
| 28 | Yeah I want money for Andrew 's trainers . |
| 29 | He said my father can have it , he can do , have it , I only want money for my charity , |
| 30 | Good professional advisers will remind their clients that one of the usual reasons people want money in the first place is to gain the freedom to live where they like . |