Example sentences of "[pron] want [to-vb] about [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Okay , alright , I want to move on now quarter past four now , I want to talk about assertiveness . |
| 2 | ‘ I want to talk about socialism , ’ said one . |
| 3 | The range and nature of that choice maybe related to the concept of power and I want to talk about power at a future lecture . |
| 4 | How could you really have witnessed that ? and when I say that finally I want to talk about terrier men because basically they 're the people who 've ruined your sport the terrier men are illegal , the terrier men are doing something that is definitely illegal in this country . |
| 5 | If I want to hear about politics , I 'll go out and vote . |
| 6 | Okay that 's all I wanted to say about voltage gated channels then , let's erm turn our attention to so-called ligand gated channels which form rather a discrete class . |
| 7 | The sense of dispossession sustained an underworld of thugs , drug pushers , and thieves ( I wanted to write about crime in Hawaii , but the godfather of the North Shore let me know that he 'd rather I did n't ) . |
| 8 | ‘ Business seemed like an attractive idea and I wanted to learn about finance first , ’ he offers as an explanation . |
| 9 | Do you want to talk about disarmament or do you want to help those in the White House and in the Kremlin who are really trying to do something effective about it ? ’ |
| 10 | Do n't you want to say about shit and things like that ? |
| 11 | ‘ Why do you want to know about chinchilla ? |
| 12 | At the question session afterwards , one disgruntled UFO watcher summed up the audience 's feelings : ‘ If you want to talk about psychology , why do n't you bugger off to a psychology conference . |
| 13 | Sample this crucial guide to everything you want to know about sex with these questions from SHE readers who were n't afraid to ask . |
| 14 | … and anything you want to know about Shell |
| 15 | ‘ You want to know about Jeopardy ? |
| 16 | If , for example , you want to know about punctuation in the seventeenth century , marriage laws in nineteenth-century Canada , the history of the Elizabethan stage , or current theories of myth or symbol , this is one place well worth looking . |
| 17 | Who wants to know about Blot ? ’ |
| 18 | With hundreds of items to return police say anyone who wants to inquire about property should ring 0285 641 723 . |
| 19 | He says it may be worth up to nine thousand pounds , and it 's also valuable to historians who want to know about Iron Age society . |
| 20 | She wanted to know about love , a man 's side of the story . |
| 21 | But you know if you wanted to talk about sanctification , as a for instance , that 's growing in grace and holiness , becoming more the person that God wants us to be . |
| 22 | He called to Cotterell , ‘ It 's the Royal Veterinary College , that fellow you wanted to ask about horse doping . ’ |
| 23 | Our perception of spermatozoa was changed forever by Woody Allen 's impersonation of one in Everything You Wanted to Know About Sex , and University of Pennsylvania are giving substance to his fantasies , putting the poor little tadpoles through an arduous obstacle course to step up the process of survival of the fittest : according to Prodigy Services Co , the mad scientists have created a new class of silicon chip that can be used for analyzing sperm samples and providing a venue for fertilisation ; the technology uses microscopic obstacle courses inside a silicon wafer to weed out unhealthy sperm , and has been used successfully to fertilise a mouse egg ; the chips are etched with a virtual theme park of twisting channels , forests of columns , and other features designed to ensure only the strongest of sperm reach their goal , with some passages so small that only a single cell can pass ; the researchers have not yet applied for approval to test human fertilisation using the chip , but say that could happen within the next 12 months — Brave New World , or the embodiment of virtual sex . |
| 24 | Who wanted to talk about affiliation stroke working with other groups ? |
| 25 | There is one additional point we want to make about research which has to do with its collective and temporal character . |
| 26 | De Sade said that if one wants to know about death one should look at sexual excitement . |
| 27 | ‘ But they want to talk about work , Maggie , get us into a union and all that . |
| 28 | They want to get away ; they want to forget about politics ; they want to reintroduce themselves to their families . |
| 29 | Ms Devonald said : ‘ The competition will help the young people to say what they want to know about smoking , which will help them and other classes in the school to be better informed about smoking . ’ |
| 30 | He took the opportunity to make the occasion a sound platform for what he wanted to say about food , farming and cross-border co-operation . |