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

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1 These people , Miss Schlegel , invented Disneyland and now want to turn the rest of the world into a theme park , too , by bribing ancient and civilised peoples to caper and prance for thuggish tourists .
2 ‘ We want to rehear the rest , the tapes from the apartment ? ’ asked Vice-President Odell .
3 ‘ I want to spend the rest of my days with you . ’
4 When they complain about ‘ stress ’ they are not saying they want to spend the rest of their lives lazing about in the sun being brought rum bamboozles on a silver tray ( though the idea has its appeal ) .
5 I 'm a very private person and when you 're relating your feelings so intensely through the music , you want to spend the rest of the time with people you like to be with . ’
6 ‘ I want to spend the rest of the day making love to you , ’ he murmured , biting her ear , ‘ I want to touch every part of your body . ’
7 ‘ Any thoughts about how you want to spend the rest of the evening ? ’ he asked casually .
8 ‘ I want to spend the rest of my life making you happy . ’
9 My favourite cousin is in remission , a transplant is now possible , my favourite girl has found her natural mother — and I have found the girl I want to spend the rest of my life with . ’
10 He said : ‘ We want to show the rest of the country just what Merseysiders can do .
11 Assistant coach Ray Clemence said : ‘ Darren was feeling the injury at half-time but did n't want to let the rest of the boys down by coming off .
12 After all , I do n't want to let the rest of the team down . ’
13 I did not want to share the rest of my life with a ghost .
14 I did n't want to spend the rest of the afternoon cleaning foam from Wavebreaker 's decks .
15 Perhaps Benny Katz did n't want to spend the rest of his life as a viklehnik a weekly-payment collector .
16 Apart from anything else , I 've not met a girl I 'd want to spend the rest of my life with — at least , not until I met you , and Harry 's pipped me to the post . ’
17 Suddenly he said , ‘ When I arrived I said I wanted to hear the rest of your story .
18 He wanted to walk the rest of the way .
19 Essentially , they wanted to spend the rest of their lives in the area in which they were born , and anyway , where were there opportunities for ex-miners ?
20 Also , none of us wanted to spend the rest of our lives there , even though we did not know what else there could be .
21 You loved someone ; you wanted to spend the rest of your life with them .
22 She studied his profile in the dim light , his firm jaw and sensitive mouth , his brown eyes that could freeze in anger and burn with emotion , those incredible eyelashes ; in that moment she knew what love was , knew she wanted to spend the rest of her life with him .
23 I knew I wanted to spend the rest of my life with him .
24 I knew I wanted to spend the rest of my life with him .
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