Example sentences of "he wants [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He wants to ask Dwayne if the drugs will be sold in playgrounds . |
| 2 | If he wants to explain things to me he 'll have to come there to find me . |
| 3 | it 's important he 's feeling he wants to do things . |
| 4 | ‘ He wants to do mine . ’ |
| 5 | Moreover , he finds it a nuisance to have her in his flat all day , when he wants to do piano practice , or to play at conducting an orchestra . |
| 6 | Mr Cordon says he wants to stop Swindon growing and protect firms in the future . |
| 7 | With his splendid physique and proud , noble head his presence is such as to give him an instant advantage over any bowler , and he has rarely failed to put that advantage to use ; spinners in particular have suffered at his hands , but when he decides that he wants to score runs it is virtually impossible to bowl to him . |
| 8 | If he wants to import vehicles or components from Taiwan or Singapore or Hong Kong into Europe , he 'll go ahead and do it , regardless of the economic consequences for the European countries concerned . |
| 9 | ‘ He wants to sort things out . ’ |
| 10 | Now I understand why he wants to kill Sir Henry . |
| 11 | Fashanu , 29 , has made no secret of the fact that he wants to fill Lineker 's boots for England , even offering to cut down his commitments outside of soccer for his country and a move to Spurs would help . |
| 12 | He wants to farm beef cattle ‘ as a paying hobby ’ and , with his wife Annie , convert outbuildings into holiday homes . |
| 13 | If he wants to consult people , he wo n't do it through committees . |
| 14 | WIDNES are seeking talks with Welsh star Jonathan Davies after claims he wants to leave rugby league early to coach his old union club , Llanelli . |
| 15 | In fact — he wants to leave school after O-levels. £6,000 a year down the drain ! ’ rather a loud voice ) ‘ If he wants to be a sheep farmer in Australia ? |
| 16 | Offcourse Howard Wilkinson could n't guarantee him a place in the first eleven and Mr Wilkinson told Strandli that if he wants to leave Leeds United that 's fine with him , but he wo n't let him go for ‘ nothing ’ . |
| 17 | He wants to leave Earth tomorrow . ’ |
| 18 | What if he wants to go Bristol or or something ? |
| 19 | That , and his handling of the Hirst approach , proves he wants to take Wednesday right to the top . |
| 20 | He wants to take photographs . |
| 21 | He 's now 80 and he wants me to live with him — he says he wants to take care of me . |
| 22 | This arrangement obliges anyone sitting there to turn his head around sharply towards the left if he wants to see A … — especially anyone in the fourth chair , which is the farthest away . |
| 23 | Naturally we regret any rise in bankruptcies , but let us remember the strengths of British industry , which has increased exports in the past 10 years by more than France , Germany , the United States or Japan — The hon. and learned Gentleman does not like that answer because he wants to talk Britain down . |
| 24 | ‘ He has confirmed for business that he wants to promote growth . |
| 25 | So he wants to hear people talk . |
| 26 | No he wants to run thanks very much oh yes keep you fit |
| 27 | Lee , 49 , who built up a paper recycling business which he sold for more than £8 million and has since developed several other companies , says he wants to make Manchester City the top club in the country . |
| 28 | Or , again , A has a purely legal claim against B ; but in order to prove his case he wants to make B disclose facts or documents which support A's claims . |
| 29 | For those who do become anxious , the problem arises the next time he wants to make love . |
| 30 | For Rabbit does n't just want to say what 's true : he wants to make Pooh believe it . |