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 . |