Example sentences of "want [to-vb] [art] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Do you want to come back on that Mr or do you want to wait a few moments ? |
2 | Now I want to lose a few pounds , ’ he says . |
3 | And she wants to do the same things as us . |
4 | Well , let's look for a few moments this morning at one such incident when Jesus did do it and it 's in er , Mark chapter four , I want to read a few verses from there , Mark chapter four . |
5 | And I want to keep a few things to remind me of Billy . |
6 | ‘ I want to have a few words with you , John . |
7 | If you only want to raise a few seedlings in spring , and provide a humid atmosphere for some cuttings later , an unheated propagator will be adequate . |
8 | If you only want to take a few doors or windows back to bare wood for repainting , there are many other cheaper guns that would do the job . |
9 | Finally , I want to say a few words about the problems with our present laws , especially in relation to welfare . |
10 | Finally , I want to say a few words about the assumption of " slowly varying currents " in connection with the last example . |
11 | Second I want to say a few words about the efforts that have been made in the last twelve months to increase the G M B's role in the building and civil engineering industries and third I want to say something about the present serious situation in the building industry pay talks . |
12 | What I want to spend a few minutes on again this is something we 'll test tomorrow , right so I 'm giving you , training 's all about doing what do you think ? |
13 | I just want to make a few pennies by selling some horseflesh . |
14 | I want to make a few suggestions to my right hon. and learned Friend the Chief Secretary about small businesses . |
15 | Well I agree with that but I want to make a few points first of all , because poll tax was tangled up with this . |
16 | And there were a few things that you mentioned as you were going through that a you know I just really want to make a few comments on really . |
17 | Surely we all want to achieve the same objectives , an end to recession , low unemployment , a prosperous and fair economy , good education , training and health care . |
18 | just wanting to check a few angles . |
19 | But he knows Bonanza will have done some arithmetic , and will be wanting to ask a few questions . |
20 | Duncan had wanted to wait the few hours it would take to fix the Citation and run checks on it , but Myeloski was anxious to get to Tobolsk . |
21 | He did n't want to make the same mistakes again and was taking great care over every detail , researching the best possible way to lure the creature into his grasp . |
22 | I only wanted to get a few comments about Froggy . |
23 | Your family would n't hold you back , and you have a professional qualification that 's highly in demand wherever you go , if you wanted to stay a few years and work . |
24 | Towards evening the Collector gave the order for everyone who could be spared from the ramparts to assemble in the hall , he wanted to say a few words to the garrison . |
25 | She was merely an old woman who wanted to spend a few minutes in nostalgic memory of long-ago visits to America . |