Example sentences of "want to do [be] [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Almost as though explaining the normal techniques to a med student , he said patiently , ‘ You know , Laddie , that what I want to do is restore the affected joint to its proper position of function . ’
2 What we want to do is to introduce a standard level of discount for everyone , a level playing field . ’
3 So what I want to do is to introduce the basic idea of what the learning does and how the network sort of works underne underneath it .
4 That suited Comfort , because she was sick to death of war stories and all she wanted to do was forget the whole horrible business and somehow get her life back on to its prewar footing .
5 ‘ In the very early days I looked at the market and decided one of the things I wanted to do was to build a big PR company because the market suffered from too many small companies .
6 Right okay what he is saying is erm that first of all the peasants hit the landlords politically erm and the first thing they wanted to do was smash the political prestige and power of the landlord class erm without victory in this struggle no victory is possible in the economic struggle to reduce rent and interest er to secure land and other factors of production .
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