Example sentences of "[vb mod] want [to-vb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Catalonia may want to brag about its exploits , but the Olympic Games is about those who compete , those who win and lose gloriously . |
| 2 | I 'd like you to tell your story to a couple of my colleagues and they may want to go into greater detail . |
| 3 | Although a spouse may be protected if he or she stays in the home , if the partner goes into permanent residential care , the spouse may want to move into smaller and more appropriate accommodation . |
| 4 | The Microsoft one plugs into a serial port you may want to use for a modem , while you have to hunt for a mouse to fit into the IBM PS/2 socket . |
| 5 | Erm so so you er may want to stop at eleven o'clock , or ten to eleven or whatever and watch the video . |
| 6 | If some unexpected problems are revealed by the disclosure letter , the acquirer may want to insist on special provisions or indemnities being included in the agreement . |
| 7 | In approaching family work in this way a social worker may want to arrange for a multidisciplinary assessment , calling on advice from the health care team . |
| 8 | When a dog does start to show signs of becoming difficult about a visit to the surgery , you may want to arrange with your vet simply to walk up to the waiting room , pause here for a few moments and then return home . |
| 9 | You may have a lump sum to invest or you may want to save on a regular basis . |
| 10 | At some stage the history teacher may want to tap into some of this . |
| 11 | The theme of craft runs around the complex , and already the architect Theo Crosby has a list of potential craftspeople who may want to participate in furnishing the centre with anything from furniture to ironwork and stained glass . |
| 12 | That 'll do for now , but I may want to talk to you again . ’ |
| 13 | Occasionally there is a strong reason for weaning from the breast as the mother may want to return to work , or may need to be separated from the child for some reason . |
| 14 | In this case , you may want to opt for one of the newer washer/dryers that combine both facilities . |
| 15 | Out of this material will emerge some of the items you may want to discuss with a spiritual director . |
| 16 | This means , then , that the sort of target group description the agency may want to develop for the advertising will be something like this ( for a brand of ice cream ) : |
| 17 | There are economies of scale to be made and you may want to communicate with others . |
| 18 | If you like a good soak in the bath , but the only loo in the house is in the bathroom , you may want to think about installing another , separate toilet . |
| 19 | Perhaps just a couple of others , you may want to think about things like Questions . |
| 20 | Pierre Alechinsky , at Emmerich until 24 April , may want to dash across 57th Street to see the ‘ Directors ’ Drawings ’ show at Pace . |
| 21 | The draft reply contained one threat to report I M R O to the Securities and Investment Board for excessive enquiries er and for an unreasonable attitude and the other er bit of the reply was effectively a form of covering up presenting full financial information and disclosure to I M R O. Those replies were drafted by people inside the Maxwell organisation and you may want to comment on er the position , although I should stress at this stage that I like you have not seen the final version of any reply and I do not know whether I M R O persisted . |
| 22 | Mr , sorry I you may want to comment in fact about the relationship of these figures and the emerging policy in Cleveland . |
| 23 | If you find that your dog still appears distressed , in spite of all your attempts to settle it down to travel readily in a car , then you may want to speak with your vet about the problem . |
| 24 | You may want to wipe around the eyes with moist cotton wool on occasions as part of the regular grooming process , and also inspect the ears . |
| 25 | for instance , you may want to know about training , holidays or canteen facilities ( see p. 27 on gathering background information ) ; |
| 26 | All of these sources will , besides supplying you with specific points you may want to know about , help you to shift your viewpoint . |
| 27 | Those who are interested in doubt only from a practical standpoint may want to pass from this definition of doubt as doublemindedness directly to an examination of the categories of doubt in part two . |
| 28 | Whatever criticisms one may want to make of the quality of the evidence and analysis of the debate , it is hard to deny its effectiveness in changing the climate with regard to the control of the curriculum . |
| 29 | It is clear why , if one wishes to remain within the Christian context , one should want to side with women ( and women-identified men ) against the ‘ male ’ establishment . |
| 30 | In such circumstances it is natural that Ministers should want to implement without undue delay policies for changes in the legal framework of the criminal law and for dealing with offenders which they may have espoused before coming to power . |