Example sentences of "want [to-vb] [vb pp] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the heads are restricted to general terms they are a useful means of outlining the transaction and identifying the main areas the parties want to see included in the sale agreement . |
| 2 | If the Liberal Democrats threaten rebellion , Labour will say : ‘ We have a programme to get Britain out of recession ; we want to get rid of the poll tax ; we want to rescue the health service , and you are standing in our way in order to get petty party advantage . |
| 3 | ‘ If you want to get rid of the Sex Pistols , ’ he said , ‘ I 'll take them off your hands . ’ |
| 4 | Unless you want to get arrested at the finish , do n't ever wear it again . ’ |
| 5 | It 's probably gon na be a damn good book because of all the businesses wanting to get associated with the doctor . |
| 6 | She was very , she did n't really want to get rid of the baby , not really , I think I think perhaps somebody had put the idea into her head you 've got enough children you should n't have any more . |
| 7 | Because I do n't want to get smacked in the mouth . ’ |
| 8 | The people were not campaigning to overthrow the Tsar in order to install Communism , they just wanted to get rid of the Tsar . |
| 9 | The prosecution tried to rebutt this defence by offerring evidence of a statement made by the defendant to the police in which he inferred that he wanted to get rid of the person he attacked . |
| 10 | Yeah , as you as you heat up the water the gases boil out of it , so if wanted to get rid of the chlorine in your water , boiling it gets rid of quite a lot , it forces the chlorine t to boil out . |
| 11 | When he wanted to get rid of the consequence of the murder , women were made to share it with two other victims . |
| 12 | I wanted to feel warmed by the love and laughter in those eyes , to have all my worries reduced to nothing again just by seeing him . |