Example sentences of "[n mass] want [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Good professional advisers will remind their clients that one of the usual reasons people want money in the first place is to gain the freedom to live where they like .
2 Good advisers will remind clients that one of the reasons people want money in the first place is to gain the freedom to live where they like
3 You know people want choice in housing .
4 erm Quite a lot of help required in areas of the remit of this committee I would guess , things like home , security and safety , heating down here , quite a lot of people want help with heating .
5 However , once the crisis passes they are likely to be less effective as most people want power to be shared , not a unilateral right .
6 ‘ In difficult times people want value for money but do not want to give up their favourite designer label brands .
7 ‘ In difficult times people want value for money but do not want to give up their favourite designer label brands .
8 ‘ It might be a reflection of the uncertain economic climate , but people want familiarity at the moment .
9 Yes we have , er I mean , the er there are wasps years recorded way back from Gilbert White 's time ; there have been certain , wasp years , but in terms of people wanting action against wasps nests , er our own pest control branches throughout the country , er did a telephone survey ten days ago , and er in many parts , they range from er forty percent increase to eighty percent increase to one hundred percent increase in some parts of the country ; this season compared with last season .
10 41% wanted care at G.P. surgery , 34% in their own home and only 16% in hospital .
11 81% want breeding to be confined to registered organisations and breeders .
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