Example sentences of "want [to-vb] [pron] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 D' you want to see me in prison ? ’
2 We did not want to exclude ourselves from membership ; but we could not accept such an automatic commitment .
3 You want to see me in gaol .
4 We want to see them in action against South Africa .
5 I want to see you before lunch . ’
6 I can not want a man who wants to see me in gaol .
7 I agree wholeheartedly , with what we were saying , what we do n't want to see is a whole one house block in the countryside , he wants to see it as part of a farmstead and order to prove that it 's going to be part of a farmstead , the buildings should be prerequisite to go up first before the house does .
8 You might get a backlash you might find that the rest of the citizens of this county want to know , want to know what on earth you 're doing pouring money into this area when the rest of the county gets nothing .
9 I 'm not afraid of money but occasionally a writer wants to write something for love and for pleasure
10 But unlike Labour , who just want to extend national insurance contributions to all levels of income , we want to consolidate them into income tax .
11 Now the question is why , well it 's pretty obvious with some , it 's pretty obvious why Rachel wants to know everything on television in her life , I suppose .
12 If you want to talk it over anytime , we 'll arrange to meet . ’
13 Because the mood in Japan is changing , and candidates want to identify themselves with reform .
14 Oh , want to stick it on top of that dome like cowboys do
15 The study 's author , Michael Cameron , thinks that roads should be treated like telephone lines or the electricity supply : if customers want to use them at peak times , they should pay more .
16 Now they want to use them at home .
17 One rather nice touch : fibre optics are built into the thermal panels behind the ice , so if you want to use it at night it will glow in the dark .
18 Try to scan artwork as near to the size you want to use it in order to avoid taking up large amounts of memory and having to re-size with the desktop publishing software .
19 yeah cos I want to put them on top
20 you wan na see the spellings in here , you want to leave them in Ton
21 And that caught the interest of everyone straight away er , budgeting , how to be able to look at banking etcetera , and I said well and I want you to do that first so I do n't mind mainly because I was gon na work wi with Anne about the , with the environments , and then it 's science , could n't cover with the with the environment that she would like me in tutorial to do and er she has n't , well it 's not her now , unfortunately , I think it 's Sue that is supposed to be working with me cos I want to do something on recycling of rubbish etcetera within the school and do a big sort of er project on it .
22 I want to do something with art or be a nurse . ’
23 ‘ You see , I want to do something worth while .
24 Er the goods that what , not goods that we want to give them like junk food and ludicrous fashions , to find out what it is that they want this of equipment and no , and do n't forget the know-how , I mean we are , we have a hell of a Know-how in this country which is not being used .
25 Now I want to spoil you in return .
26 Alright cos I think we 've been sent these on approval to see if we want to adopt them for course material
27 In fact we 've just refused er the application er to change the use of that site to housing , or some of that site to housing , er for the very reason that we want to keep it in employment use and at the same meeting we also refused another site , another major employment site , erm and we want to keep that in employment use as well .
28 Yes , but I want to send it from town .
29 This booklet is written for secondary school children and young people who want to understand something about AIDS or who know someone with AIDS — possibly a friend at school or someone in their close family .
30 When they want to warm themselves in front of a fire they are not ashamed to lift up their kilts and display their private parts .
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