Example sentences of "we wanted [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Assuming that we wanted to explore the harmonic potential of a basic C major scale ( remember you can and should apply this approach to other scale types as well ! ) , the first step would be to play through the triads ( a suggested fingering with each maj chord voiced 1,5,1,3 , each min chord voiced 1,2,1 , ♭3 , and the diminished chord voiced 1 , ♭5,1 , ♭3 is given in fig 1 ) . |
| 2 | But we wanted to explore the causes of ill health further . |
| 3 | We wanted to do a research project on the reasons for the low take-up of Health Clinics and Health Services by Asian women . |
| 4 | We were asked if we wanted to do the chassis . |
| 5 | ‘ We wanted to let the people of East Germany know about our support for the reforms taking place in this country , ’ Mr Baker said later . |
| 6 | ‘ We wanted to retain a restaurant of this standard in the town , but if people do n't want it there 's no point in persevering . ’ |
| 7 | A school spokesman said : ‘ We wanted to ease the suffering of the refugees . ’ |
| 8 | We wanted to see the place where we thought the 20th century had begun . |
| 9 | Somebody switched it on I expect , we wanted to see the cake did n't we ? |
| 10 | Thereafter , we allays made a point of asking the culprit , whenever we wanted to use the bucket for anything from watering the flowers to doing the ironing , ‘ Is this water in here or urine ? ’ |
| 11 | As a group we wanted to dismiss the whole concept of the ‘ White Face Clown ’ and create innovative mime that speaks to the young — a mime that is accessible and relevant to the Black Community . |
| 12 | We wanted to move the ball wide to allow Sella and Mesnel some space . |
| 13 | Judd Lander , head of Chrysalis Records Promotions Dept , and prime mover behind this trip says , ‘ We wanted to hire the European Parliament building but there was too much bureaucracy involved and , in the end , no-one could make a decision . |
| 14 | ‘ We wanted to print a banner headline above the capture of a Jewish settlement by Lebanese soldiers , ’ he recalled . |
| 15 | ‘ It is far more than we wanted to put the rents up , but we have no choice , ’ he said . |
| 16 | What would happen when we wanted to cancel an entry ? |
| 17 | We wanted to set the harddisk back inside the casing to allow for a cover plate , so the assembly had to be inserted from the inside . |
| 18 | ’ Kilmarnock gave us a doing the last time we played them so we wanted to set the record straight . |
| 19 | Mr Pitt added : ‘ If we wanted to open a pub , we could do it much more cheaply and easily than by building ten football pitches . ’ |
| 20 | But they would n't let us in , if we wanted to go the match we had to pay . |
| 21 | She said : ‘ We wanted to give the clients a summer to remember . ’ |
| 22 | A spokeswoman for the Health Services Unit explained : ‘ We wanted to give the service a corporate image which could be easily understood by the public . |
| 23 | for example , a short recall of the original theme ( perhaps using only one sentence ) would be sufficient if we wanted to continue the theme by introducing yet another period of change . |
| 24 | ‘ We wanted to start the final day within a minute of Carlos . |
| 25 | I was pregnant with Nicola and it was that we wanted to change the car , what did we have , a Metropole at the |
| 26 | His salary is a matter of public record , but we wanted to discover the truth about his bank account . |
| 27 | ‘ We wanted to build a car that had a rational development from a production car , ’ said Blakeslee . |
| 28 | ‘ We started off by concentrating on hardback fiction and mass market paperbacks because we wanted to build a paperback backlist as quickly as possible to get regular sales going through each month . |
| 29 | We wanted to build a machine to run a single Desk-Top Publishing package such as Aldus Pagemaker , Windows and a graphics program such as Aldus freehand or CorelDraw . |
| 30 | We wanted to build a pyramid that was going to be slightly bigger than the biggest pyramid in Egypt . |