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Example sentences of "want [to-vb] [prep] this " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	Some people will want to quarrel with this analysis ; but for our present purposes its accuracy is less important than the use Miller makes of it .
2	Why would she want to go with this man ?
3	Did you want to go on this side ?
4	On page 12 Whit Deschner explains why you would not want to go to this prime honeypot river .
5	‘ Do we really want to go to this bash ? ’
6	Do I want to go to this wonderful balloon festival ?
7	Why do you want to work with this company ?
8	‘ I thought you 'd want to know about this , sir . ’
9	Those who are interested in doubt only from a practical standpoint may want to pass from this definition of doubt as doublemindedness directly to an examination of the categories of doubt in part two .
10	We do n't want to leap into this without being totally sure that every point is acceptable , ’ he said .
11	I did not want to come to this council , but I came hoping that we could save blood .
12	There was a faint sticky feeling to it , as if it might trap you if you tried to struggle against it — but no one would want to struggle against this , thought Fenella , bemused with delight .
13	As soon as the young people started dancing , Brown turned to his guest and said loudly , ‘ You do n't want to listen to this bullshit — let's go and have a drink . ’
14	Ca can I just say one thing , though , if you me nip out , it 's not that I do n't want to listen to this , er , it 's in connection with the property er worries that er , Geoffrey said , I 've got to sign a lot of er , arm twisting letters , which I , they want me to sign today , so if I can take five minutes out to sign those , I hope you will not feel I 'm trying to er skive off , as it were .
15	I said I 'm sure he 'll want to listen to this ?
16	I said do you want me to have an appointment , do you want to listen to this tape ?
17	Based inland , our hotels are situated in Orlando and neighbouring Kissimmee , ideally located for the vast variety of sights and theme parks you will want to visit on this holiday of a lifetime .
18	Well e erm I do n't want to dwell on this point but it it may have implications wider than just where these boundaries are .
19	Asked for further comment , he said : ‘ I do n't want to talk about this . ’
20	‘ I did n't want to talk about this from the office .
21	Peter do you want to talk about this one ?
22	‘ I do n't want to talk about this any more . ’
23	The stop sign : a raised hand , meaning you do n't want to talk about this any more .
24	You wo n't want to hear about this , it 's boring .
25	He does not want to hear about this .
26	Erm , members may well want to look at this , and spend a bit of time examining it .
27	I have no doubt that the chief executives of agencies will want to embark upon this programme wholeheartedly .
28	Oh , Ellen , I do want to escape from this prison .
29	What d' you want to do with this then ?
30	But it is an option that I certainly would n't want to discount at this particular er stage erm because it depends on so many er factors , it depends for example whether er the site that er has been identified for up to two thousand and six , and which is developed up to two thousand and six , has the physical capacity to expand beyond two thousand and six , and I think that that ought to be one of the considerations perhaps that we ought to look at as we move towards the identification erm er of the new settlement , conversely , it could well be that ought to be looking at a second new settlement in a different location , erm I ca n't give an answer , a definitive answer , what I can say is , coming back again er to Mr Brook , this sort of issue er will not be picked up in nineteen eighty eight or nineteen eighty nine , er if we are all alive and kicking in North Yorkshire and the District Councils we will be looking at it regularly , we 'll be looking at it in two years time , one years time , erm erm that 's the way we work in Greater York , and it 's basically worked very successfully .