Example sentences of "want [to-vb] about [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have all we want to know about that sort of thing and anyway it is not my job . |
| 2 | Can your client live without an income , they 've just convinced you that they ca n't , they now want to know about this Health Master . |
| 3 | If the hon. Member for Wansbeck ( Mr. Thompson ) wants to know about urban regeneration , he should know that the most exciting urban regeneration project probably anywhere in western Europe is that on the river bank in my constituency . |
| 4 | ‘ I WANT TO TALK ABOUT black comedy on TV — I wo n't be long . ’ |
| 5 | Mostly about the film — and they want to talk about another book . ’ |
| 6 | Two people who think they are disagreeing may , in fact , be talking about different things and would n't disagree if they were talking about the same thing , but it 's important to recognise that when the university and colleges talk about what they want to do about sexual harassment , they certainly imagine that a range of different forms of response are going to be appropriate to this range of different forms of behaviour , ranging from on the one hand education , encouraging people to think they have a right to protest and answer back , to giving them access to erm people who may mediate and persuade another person who they 're not making an impact on that their behaviour is unreasonable , to the most extreme disciplinary procedures against someone who 's behaving in a way which is generally thought to be unacceptable and who 's not prepared to desist . |
| 7 | Right , anybody else want to speak about that approach . |
| 8 | ‘ I do n't want to talk about last night , or about this morning ! |
| 9 | In fact , Colchester will want to forget about this season from a disciplinary point of view . |
| 10 | The pallid , underpaid , underfed city clerk does not want to read about cheap boarding houses , suburban back gardens , and dingy offices . |
| 11 | ‘ I do n't even want to think about next week , ’ she said , stifling a yawn . |
| 12 | And , whatever else you might want to say about this number , you would have to admit it was simple . |
| 13 | Alistair sold advertising space on an agricultural newsletter ; so his callers wanted to talk about galvannealed sink paint and offal reprocessors . |