Example sentences of "[noun] want [to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In relation to the association of District Council 's erm proposition , that was a development package , and obviously groups want to meet in time to look at that , so we 'll see if we can find some more information on that one . |
| 2 | Heath wants to use the promise of riches from the blood products to maintain his large-scale funding of research in British universities and to expand into mass production of the products of that research ( the job which Genentech wants to do for factor VIII ) . |
| 3 | David wants to go to bed . |
| 4 | Their excuse — not that lame — is that they frequently have to cater for up to 80,000 , mainly male , football fans wanting to go at half-time . |
| 5 | But a snag is that the fibre requires an optoelectronic converter where the subscriber wants to plug into cable . |
| 6 | The new parent wants to concentrate on rail traction vehicles for railways , industry and mining , which account for 90 per cent of LEW 's sales . |
| 7 | ADSS disabilities committee chairman Roy Taylor said directors wanted to learn from RADAR 's project . |
| 8 | If Nisodemus wanted to stand in front of a car then that was all right by them . |
| 9 | He had become Denmark 's most popular footballer , outstripping the likes of Michael Laudrup , and suddenly every boy in Copenhagen wants to play in goal . |
| 10 | ELTEC WANTS TO DIVERSIFY FROM CORE TRANSACTION PROCESSING MONITOR BUSINESS INTO SUPPORT SERVICES |
| 11 | But that is what has happened with the airport Hong Kong wants to build as part of a $16.3 billion infrastructure programme . |
| 12 | If the hon. Gentleman wants to know about claptrap , he should listen to what he has just said . |
| 13 | But if the hon. Gentleman wants to know about investment , let me give him some information about investment . |
| 14 | Embarrassed by the rash declamatory urgency of his past with The Jam , Weller wants to leave behind adolescence , and ‘ progress ’ from gauche to smooth . |
| 15 | The SLF has been pushing Government to ensure the interests of landlords are taken care of in the regulations but in the meantime , Mr Barlow said the advice not to relet was the only choice even although it would have a serious effect on entrants wanting to get into let holdings . |
| 16 | Phoebe wanted to scream with temper , or indulge in wicked and vicious sarcasm . |
| 17 | Mrs Burrows called this afternoon while you were on the shore and said that Harry was most anxious you should take part in some theatricals the young people want to perform at Easter . |
| 18 | No wonder so many young people want to get into advertising or public relations , for it can be an exciting and rewarding career . |
| 19 | ‘ If people want to pay for perfection that 's fine by me . ’ |
| 20 | We also hope that if people want to work across client groups there will be some transfer of skills , ’ says Bennett . |
| 21 | Most begin by asserting their commitment to democracy , yet few would commit themselves completely to the notion that if the people want to wallow in sin , they should be permitted to do so . |
| 22 | No woman wants to live without love and romance — that 's what makes a woman feel transformed … excited … attractive … alive . |
| 23 | The other element of group violence is of course , if there are a group of people throwing bricks at the police , or chanting or swearing at people wanting to go to work from a picket line , the law , the criminal law is designed to prove guilt against an individual for an individual 's conduct according to the preordained laws , whether they be statute law or common law . |
| 24 | Such is the growth in the number of people wanting to work from home that a new group , the National Association of Teleworkers , has been set up . |
| 25 | A woman wanting to work in construction will find it difficult to enter ‘ a man 's world ’ , and most employers will be taken aback to find a man attending for interview as a secretary or child-minder . |
| 26 | it was a symbol of the new mood in the country that ordinary people wanted to participate in politics whereas in the past protest had been expressed through local guerrilla risings and religious demonstrations . |
| 27 | My wife and my daughters are all erm great C N D and nuclear er whatsit people , so now when these people wanted to drill in way , drill for er geological mineral er Estuary cos that 's a different story the Estuary . |
| 28 | Although Hampshire Bus 's successor , Stagecoach , in what we were told was splendid entrepreneurial fashion doubled its money in a fortnight by selling the coach station , it still left the problem that some people wanted to travel by coach . |
| 29 | So many people wanted to emigrate in answer to this that the local authorities feared that the traditional system of agriculture in Madeira as well as the new industries , would be endangered by a shortage of artisans and workers . |
| 30 | Keiran wanted to advise on unemployment , of which he has had ample experience after a severe illness . |