Example sentences of "as [pers pn] want [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I feel my present responsibilities are as much as I want to cope with and , from now on , promotion would take me away from teaching children . |
| 2 | As much as I want to agree with you , I ca n't accept that standing and watching Southport has more atmosphere than sitting to watch a major game like Liverpool 's midweek clash with Spartak Moscow . |
| 3 | I do not want to get bogged down in that subject as I want to press on and try to answer questions asked . |
| 4 | I watch videos and read manga , and that 's about as far as I want to go . |
| 5 | I watch a lot of videos and read manga , and that 's about as far as I want to go . |
| 6 | That is as far as I want to go in drawing morals from Biomorph Land . |
| 7 | Well that 's as far as I want to go with this , this particular topic , erm as is my practice I 'm ending now so that we can have questions . |
| 8 | Paragraph , earlier reply will be , be appreciated as I want to finalize the Aran price for the units as soon as possible , best regards , Sam . |
| 9 | And I think that 's probably about as much as I want to say actually about the news the news interviews . |
| 10 | ‘ There 's a motel here , and this is as far as I want to drive today . ’ |
| 11 | I listened carefully as I want to learn all the green I can in case Maggie comes our way . |
| 12 | If somebody says you do n't wan na be rushed , right , that 's what you 've got ta say to them that 's just what that old dear was saying the other day , right you certainly understand that , right , you agree with them , first thing you do you always agree with them , right and then you 've just got the same sequence as I want to think about it , but just sort of make it clear , I mean what is it they actually , you know , frightened of being rushed into ? |
| 13 | Please print this letter as I want to get hold of these two issues and the ZZAP ! |
| 14 | ‘ This is as close as I want to get , Joe . ’ |
| 15 | Just as far as you want to go , then , and no further . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I said , as far as you want to go . |
| 17 | ‘ And the house is big enough for you to have as many friends as you want to visit you . |
| 18 | That it 's expensive ; it 's as expensive as you want to make it . |
| 19 | Security can also be a problem here , so try to park in highly visible places which are less likely to be jammed by visitors ' cars just as you want to get home . |
| 20 | This , in fact , is becoming a general rule , according to Ms Van Housen : ‘ As long as you want to communicate internationally there are ways to do it . |
| 21 | In other words , so far as I am concerned , unless and until we are prepared to deal with this demonstrated cause of inflation and want to do so , we are wasting our time ; and as soon as we want to do so , there is no reason to suppose that there will be any problem or therefore any reason for an incomes policy as defined . |
| 22 | We want to be able to challenge the whole idea of housework being women 's work , just as we want to challenge whether engineering or surgery or being a crane driver or a football referee , whether any of those are men 's jobs . |
| 23 | Please come if you think you have any experiences to contribute as we want to try to find out who is using which scheme and to air hypotheses that might be worth studying . |
| 24 | Hampshire County Council are asking EHDC to drop their community complex plans for part of the Liss junior school site as they want to maximise income from the school 's sale to pay for the new school . |
| 25 | Neill and Audrey Moir said they have put their £50,000 home in Darlington up for sale as they want to move somewhere smaller . |
| 26 | But they are being forced to do it by fragrant Virginia , who 's actually trying to reduce the ability of dentists to perform in the National Health Service as they want to do , and as they always have done . |
| 27 | After the grim birthday outing , they could try to find solace in pictures of their little girl as they want to remember her . |
| 28 | Maybe just having the space to say all the things they want to say , including the difficult and confusing things , as often and for as long as they want to say them , is what they seek help and support with . |