Example sentences of "want [to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'll be looking at your statement later and I 'll probably want to see you in the next day or so . ’ |
| 2 | I said authenticity was one thing but did my devoted fans really want to see me on the big screen with spots a foot across all over my face ? |
| 3 | ‘ I want to thank you for the last five minutes . ’ |
| 4 | If you want to leave it to the last minute you can also bring your items to the Community Centre on the morning . |
| 5 | I want to commend you for the excellent job you have done on the Missing Girl story , from the time it broke until her body was found . |
| 6 | He wants to expose it before the whole world , but he needs your help . ’ |
| 7 | She wants to send them to the same private boarding school as her other partially sighted son , but her local council has refused . |
| 8 | Mummy me want to eat them in the high chair |
| 9 | ‘ The Palace wants to portray us in the worst possible light . |
| 10 | And again in abbreviated form that , I just want to take you through the molecular basis for endotoxin action . |
| 11 | He wants to take her into the Royal Infirmary for tests . ’ |
| 12 | I just want to ask you about the actual erm methodology , which sections did you examine ? |
| 13 | The doctor looked carefully at her fingernails and neck , then said abruptly , ‘ I want to admit you to the Royal . |
| 14 | The Department of Transport wants to ban them from the ancient route for sixty days a year . |
| 15 | But I do n't want to leave it to the last game of the season . |
| 16 | Only we I do n't , I do n't know about you but I do n't want to leave it until the last minute |
| 17 | You would n't mind if he married your daughter , but you would n't want to put him on the front page . |
| 18 | When you can use video as another classroom aid , when and how it suits the language programme you are teaching , you almost certainly wo n't want to use it in the same way at the same time each week . |
| 19 | It must be for the local authorities , which have the statutory responsibilities , to take those responsibilities extremely seriously and I would not want to divorce them from the primary responsibility for undertaking those tasks . |
| 20 | Helen do you want to tell us about the next stage ? |
| 21 | I wanted to drive her to the very edge of despair . |
| 22 | I wanted to thank you for the wonderful pair of walking boots — a prize from the February issue of Outdoor Action . |
| 23 | And it was and I who wanted to see it in the first place . |
| 24 | The generally accepted reason was that the French coffers were nearly empty and he wanted to replenish them from the vast treasures of the Knights Templars . |
| 25 | With him was his shadow , the poetic Zborowski , who , in brotherly friendship , wanted to protect him from the dangerous life of Nice . |
| 26 | I rather thought just wanted to contrast it with the other case and er it may not be obvious to the jury but why , why did you want a shot gun that 's a little shorter ? |
| 27 | Ossie wanted to ask him about the two gentlemen of Verona . |
| 28 | Prime was born in the early 1970s , structured around the PrimOS operating system , which was developed on Honeywell Inc minicomputer hardware under a government contract , which meant that when people on the development team wanted to take it into the commercial world , they were able to buy the operating system for a nominal sum , and developed a new processor optimised to run it to create the 50 Series , the customer base for which will now be subject to a flock of companies wanting to win users over to their open systems . |
| 29 | He wanted to bring us into the twenty-first century . |
| 30 | She wanted to say that not only was that ridiculous but it was dangerous , she wanted to tell him about the frightening minutes in the maze of old Nice . |