Example sentences of "[conj] want [to-vb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For many people there is something terrifying in the thought that in a universe in which man is so insignificant in comparison with the unreasoning forces of nature , most of his own organism belongs to or wants to defect to nature . |
| 2 | Television is a very evangelical medium and I do not think the Church of England can afford to or wants to compete with the evangelical churches . |
| 3 | Unfortunately , few of them are interested or want to stick to the dietary disciplines for long . |
| 4 | Other areas of concern for women working or wanting to work outside the home were identified . |
| 5 | In the mid-1860s Dostoevsky developed a marked tendency to fuss about the relation between real life and fiction , between the goings-on in the newspapers and what he was saying or wanted to say in his novels . |
| 6 | However , in this small , shabby , smoke-filled room visitors could be sure of finding someone they either knew or wanted to talk to . |
| 7 | The main stumbling block for Drouot and other auction houses that want to deal with Russia is that the old export regulations ban any external trade in works of art created before 1945 . |
| 8 | Because there are some people that want to listen to what we say in our house , and what we say to each other . |
| 9 | And he 'd got lots of famous mates that want to play on his records , and he picks up a Grammy and releases records on scrupulous labels , instead of the 30 or more indie horsefixers he 's had the misfortune to deal with over the years . |
| 10 | And if there are any teachers that want to know about this , they could get details by contacting you , Peter Simpson , at the university ? |
| 11 | NOW GRESHAM TELECOMPUTING TARGETS TRANSACTION USERS THAT WANT TO DOWNSIZE FROM ICL MAINFRAMES |
| 12 | Organisations that want to standardise on Windows NT will be able to continue to take advantage of the features and economy of X terminals . |
| 13 | Organisations that want to standardise on Windows NT will be able to continue to take advantage of the features and economy of X terminals . |
| 14 | sure but again I mean if there was a market for this I am sure that to take that and splinter it off into a unit it costs money to get people that want to come into this business |
| 15 | set up a subsidy programme for farmers that want to convert to organic methods |
| 16 | It sounds to me as if there are too many people that want to get into Sussex in English , and not so many that wanting to get Chemistry . |
| 17 | Surprising data from the machines can still clash with big egos that want to trust to old-fashioned hunches . |
| 18 | Now supposing a local authority that wants to go into a open countryside in its local plan , E two would stand in the way of that . |
| 19 | It is not only track-owners who want machines ; it is any community that wants to tap into tourism , or ( especially round desert retirement cities ) into the boredom of senior citizens puttering from one amusement to the next . |
| 20 | Is there something in the English soul that wants to bond with land ? |
| 21 | It has not shifted the old Labour image and habits towards the new kind of social-democratic space that has begun to emerge in some European countries , and which represents the only real alternative for the left that wants to govern in the next post-Maastricht decade . |
| 22 | Concluding his telling analysis , he added : ‘ Firstly there 's a Kylie that wants to play like a kid and secondly there 's a more subtle Kylie with an appeal . |
| 23 | accepting the soft body that wanted to press against his own . |
| 24 | Evenings are their weakest time since they soon begin to feel fatigued and want to go to sleep relatively early . |
| 25 | They believe he 's carried out several sex attacks in one town , and want to talk to other victims who may have been too scared to come forward . |
| 26 | When you get rich you find that the rich are soft and stupid and want to talk about parties for their daughters . |
| 27 | Imagine that you are writing an essay , and want to refer to what Norris says about deconstruction . |
| 28 | If you are between 8 and 14 and want to participate in a dark journey of the imagination come to the VALLEY OF DOOM . |
| 29 | If you are between 8 and 14 and want to participate in a dark journey of the imagination come to the VALLEY OF DOOM . |
| 30 | It 's significant that when I get home at night and want to listen to a record for pleasure I usually choose a disc made over 30 years ago — the message survives the medium to an astonishing extent in the best old records . |