Example sentences of "want to be on the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If you want to be on the register and are aged between 18 and 40 , and weigh at least 8 stone , you can write to : The Donor Department
2 ‘ We want to be on the cover of Smash Hits … and we deserve it , ’ announces bass-player Ian , resplendent in his rubber trousers bought from a Soho sex shop .
3 I think we only want to be on the mainframe so that the divisions can access details in the middle of the night .
4 Why do people want to be on the stage ?
5 He can not claim on the one hand to be at the heart of Europe and at the same time want to be on the periphery of Europe and seem to want us to go at a slower speed than anyone else .
6 Say that we want it set up in here with a photograph and that wants to be on the thing outsi
7 At the same time there is a conflict between wanting to be on the nest and away from the nest .
8 I do n't want to be on the phone when he arrives — it 'll make him wary . ’
9 I think , then what on earth does he want to be on the phone for that length of time for .
10 A deaf therapist said : ‘ They felt that if I wanted to be on the course , I 'd got to manage the same as everyone else .
11 It was irksome being trapped in my body as I wanted to be on the roof , in the rose bower , by the lake , in the woods , on the hills and in the valley simultaneously .
12 Erm , went , decided I wanted to be on the sort of management side .
13 Matter of fact Dad , he agreed with the management for er er er You see the management never wanted anybody on the minimum wage , never wanted to be on the min , so he agreed with 'em f for a special price for our coal we got out .
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