Example sentences of "want [to-vb] [adv] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Yet saying aloud to each other 's face , ‘ We do n't want to remain together in the next life ’ would amount to saying , ‘ No love ever existed between us , and no love exists between us now . ’
2 As the puppy gets older , he will want to go outside to the soiled piece of paper that you have positioned in a place that you may want him to use .
3 The main thing is I do n't want to go back into the private sector unless I absolutely have to .
4 I do not want to go back to the foreign environment of Tbilisi , ’ he said .
5 In addition , the food expert would want to know more about the local conditions and the alternative sources of nourishment available .
6 And I did n't want to jump out into the fast-moving darkness without any boots and within range of fifty tommy-guns .
7 I will want to come back on the same point that 's just been made , but if before I get to that there are some other points that I think I should make in explanation of the lead we have given , if I may call it that , in putting forward the distribution of the Greater York total .
8 Er if you want to go back to the same people .
9 But Tory schools minister Michael Fallon , MP for Darlington hit back : ‘ No one wants to go back to the old days of councillors running hospitals , of Nupe deciding whether or not your operations should be carried out . ’
10 I think , John , I want to come back to the basic one , and that is , as a customer , if you 're handed what you think is an extended warranty to cover you for all sorts of things erm then you 're very disappointed if you find that most of the things that are going to go wrong with your car are excluded .
11 If you want to find out about the better side of cruising catamarans , phone for details .
12 So what 's interesting here is that they seem to be having a conversation about un the university matters , the history department and so on but in fact there 's this kind of subtext going on here in which both of them want to find out about the other person 's children and both of them are being very mysterious and avoiding the question .
13 If you want to know more about the Aquarian electronic thermostat drop me a line at
14 However , I want to concentrate here on the technical work that the Faculty does on behalf , not only of its members , but of the Institute membership as a whole .
15 I 've forgotten my troubles ; now I want to climb just for the good performance itself .
16 When it goes past I want to run over to the other side of the bridge , but there 's too much traffic to cross the road , so I just watch the trail of water it leaves behind .
17 ‘ There are a few details I want to clear up with the other girls , ’ she told me .
18 Both Civic Forum and Solidarity want to hang on to the one-nation sense of anti-communism ( and anti-Sovietism ) .
19 A couple of miles down the road at London Irish they still want to hold on to the Irish connection , even if that leads to qualification by reading The Irish Times .
20 ‘ Unless you want to end up in the Mediterranean . ’
21 That is what he wants to get across to the other person .
22 BUSINESSMEN who want to get ahead in the 1990s should move into the soft drinks , fruit and vegetables or household insurance markets , according to a report published today .
23 But the Gypsies say they just want to get on with the local people .
24 But the Gypsies say they just want to get on with the local people .
25 I think that Mr has lost his bet because we are a party who is not obsessed by ideology we are not prepared to act indefinitely like bulls in a china shop when the owners of the shop have an infinite supply of china We want to move forward and we want to move forward in the real world and the idea that a strong government and sticking to what you want through thick and thin when clearly you 're not going to get the result you want , as indeed the government did over the poll tax , in the end you have to recognise the reality the Labour group , as much as anything else , are part of that reality .
26 If you want to head off into the higher mountains , cross-country skiing is n't the best sport for children : the effort , though not strenuous , is constant , and children under ten could tire if asked to ski for longer than a half-day .
27 Does he further agree that the Labour party wants to sign up to the social chapter only in order to regain its power by having beer and sandwiches at No. 10 ?
28 I suppose nobody wants to speak ill of the dead . ’
29 Not wanting to jump in at the deep end , I hired the school the day before and went with Karen , a friend who wanted to give her experienced but spooky horse an indoor schooling session .
30 The association says the new surge of interest comes from people wanting to buy early in the New Year to take advantage of lower interest rates , bargain prices and the wide selection of property on offer .
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