Example sentences of "want [to-vb] [adv] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why anyone should want to hide away money in Kabul is quite beyond me . |
| 2 | The vast majority of people here , Catholics and Protestants , want to live together side by side . |
| 3 | Party chiefs hope to unite Tory rebels who want to hold up ratification with opposition MPs who see the Government motion as vote of confidence in John Major . |
| 4 | If you want to take out part of your investment , you can withdraw a minimum of £500 , provided you keep at least £500 in the PEP if you want the Plan to remain in force . |
| 5 | The energy and enthusiasm black youth have for certain sports and the disproportionately high number wanting to take up sport as a career provides at least the initial indication that they see in successful black sportsmen models for themselves . |
| 6 | Even a woman wanting to take on help with child-care may have to consider whether or not she will make the decision herself or whether her husband or even the child itself will become involved . |
| 7 | For example , you may want to cover only part of the loan , in order to keep down premiums . |
| 8 | ‘ If we had really wanted to take over control of local government we could have done it years ago , ’ he said . |
| 9 | Why would you want to take over responsibility for handling run-time errors ? when BBCBASIC(Z80) detects a run-time error , it reports it and RETURNS TO THE COMMAND MODE . |
| 10 | They would not really want to hand over responsibility to a board of trustees , but would rather retain rights their rights within the museum . |
| 11 | Secondly , and perhaps most important , they have claimed that they do not want to hand over control of an income tax to what they perceive to be extremist Labour local authorities . |
| 12 | But as civilizations developed , people wanted to divide up time into months and years . |
| 13 | He genuinely wanted to bring about change in a country where tens of thousands of its people had been tortured or murdered under his father 's regime . |