Example sentences of "want [to-vb] [pron] [noun sg] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We will want to monitor her health for the next month or two at least before letting her return to England . ’
2 A prosthetist who had a lower limb amputation himself stated : ‘ They [ patients ] want to pick your brain for every bit of knowledge they can get .
3 We do not know yet whether he wants to extend his visit for a short time to see friends , or become a student , or stay permanently . ’
4 Jeanette and Simon Edwards , who lost two babies in three years , want to show their support for the new group by giving it a cash boost .
5 ‘ His US lawyer contacted ours and said he wanted to swop our daughter for a guarantee that he would n't be arrested !
6 But he wanted to save their publication for the book he was always going to write and which was to follow ‘ line for line ’ the artistic development of his friend during those decisive years .
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