Example sentences of "they want [to-vb] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Erm , the executive are accepting all these motions but on a couple of them want to put in a speaker with a statement and er after twenty one will to put that statement to the C E C. I now call composite twenty abolition of Wages Councils South Western Region to move , G M B Scotland to second .
2 He 's not the kind of person any of them want to have as a friend .
3 No , no no this is them wanting to get off a course off the ground
4 They want to talk about the AOL , of course .
5 They want to vote for the party which makes them better off .
6 The mixture will leave young cricket-lovers wondering whether they want to ascend to the spotlight or make do safely with their humdrum jobs .
7 Tory vice-chairman Andrew Mitchell has written to all candidates asking if they want to remain on the list and requesting a new CV .
8 The majority of potential users of desktop publishing systems have a definite idea of what they want to do with the system ; publish a newsletter , produce catalogues , spruce up company reports , etc .
9 So the time for meals should be determined by when people get up , when they go to bed and other things that they want to do during the day . ’
10 The erm he said soon they want to do for the room in the porch there .
11 Have they got any ideas about what they want to do in the future ?
12 well no , but not on , to town , but there might be somewhere they want to go on the way
13 Yeah , well it 's just different directors have different things they want to emphasise in a play and if they want to bring something home or they think that using a certain well like say the way the people are dressed and everything will will have more of an impact , you know will
14 Yeah , well it 's just different directors have different things they want to emphasise in a play and if they want to bring something home or they think that using a certain well like say the way the people are dressed and everything will will have more of an impact , you know will
15 Many of those attending the doctor 's surgery with physical symptoms , such as headache or diarrhoea , actually have serious emotional , sexual or family problems that they want to discuss with the doctor , but find it difficult to start on such sensitive topics .
16 It would then be up to the US and Canada to decide whether they want to face towards the Atlantic or Pacific — or be caught between two great trading oceans .
17 Also on the programme police named a man they want to question about a Darlington robbery .
18 On BBC TV 's Crimewatch programme on Thursday night , police named the man they want to question about a robbery at the National Provincial Building Society in Bondgate as Alan Stephen Wild , 38 .
19 GAMBIAN police have named a man they want to question about the murder of a British conservation worker who was killed in a game reserve in December .
20 Some do it because they want to belong to a group where sniffing happens to be part of the group 's activities .
21 They want to get through the canal in the one day .
22 Some mares will actually stand and paw at a paddock fence because they want to get to a stallion that is a couple of paddocks away — consequently they are likely to cut a leg or rip off a shoe if the bottom wire of the fence is too close to the ground .
23 He says they want to get into the market and this is the only way and it will benefit the customer .
24 I think it is right that everyone should be given the freedom to choose whether or not they want to work in a smoking or non-smoking office and separate areas created to cater for both factions .
25 This is because many intending EFL teachers have already obtained QTS ( perhaps through a modern languages PGCE ) and are now looking for an ‘ add-on ’ EFL qualification ; others may have decided that they want to work in a context ( usually adult education in Britain or overseas ) where QTS is not necessary or appropriate .
26 Getting the couple to write down targets , stating what they want to change in the marriage and negotiating these targets , can be an effective way of improving the situation Likewise , the therapeutic techniques for overcoming sexual problems often involve a graded series of targets towards improving performance and technique one stage at a time .
27 They want to build on the land . ’
28 Now they want to build on the site , but the local council say it should be restored as part of the countryside .
29 This course , which is the only one of its type in Northern Ireland , is designed to cater for students who wish to study accounting and other related subjects before deciding whether they want to embark on the study of professional accountancy , or who wish to acquire sufficient knowledge of accounting before taking up employment .
30 They want to read between the lines , to worm their way into the subtext and assumptions behind the presented image , and to discover the practices that are accidentally or deliberately hidden to view .
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