Example sentences of "want to be [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | According to Cognos ' ebullient senor vice president of R&D Ron Zambonini , porting from one Unix platform to another is a commercial decision only , since it 's not a technologically difficult move : ‘ I want to be on every Unix in the world . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ We want to be on the cover of Smash Hits … and we deserve it , ’ announces bass-player Ian , resplendent in his rubber trousers bought from a Soho sex shop . |
| 3 | If you want to be on the register and are aged between 18 and 40 , and weigh at least 8 stone , you can write to : The Donor Department |
| 4 | He can not claim on the one hand to be at the heart of Europe and at the same time want to be on the periphery of Europe and seem to want us to go at a slower speed than anyone else . |
| 5 | I think we only want to be on the mainframe so that the divisions can access details in the middle of the night . |
| 6 | Why do people want to be on the stage ? |
| 7 | And so erm the , the experience in w the work experience I get now I want to be with a , a definite view to get to , get in training |
| 8 | This suggests that speakers do more than simply animate a persona now and again for narrative purposes : they actually switch " selves " from time to time , depending on " who " they want to be at a particular moment , relative to their interlocutor . |
| 9 | I want to be at the border by then and that 's two hundred and fifty miles after Tam . ’ |
| 10 | Now if I was a cadre and I received that I think I would be thinking right erm if I really want to be at the forefront of this that 's the policy that I want to promote erm and if the peasants in my area are not demanding this and not achieving this well we , I , I ca n't be seen not to be going it , I 've got ta go with this . |
| 11 | Now the more certain that we want to be about a particular inference , right , the smaller is the significance level . |
| 12 | I want to be in a band , because that 's what I 'm strongest at . |
| 13 | They want to be in a free and democratic Iraq where they can vote for their leaders and have a democratically accountable Parliament . |
| 14 | ‘ I want to keep playing well , and if I ca n't make the team then I want to be in a position to give myself a real chance in America in two years time . ’ |
| 15 | By tonight we want to be in a position to win the match in the Singles … " |
| 16 | ‘ We want to be in a position to restart our relief effort in 48 hours . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ We want to be in a position to restart our relief effort in 48 hours . ’ |
| 18 | Well that 's one of my next questions because I think it 's debatable either way , a a lot of people and I 'm finding this just want to be in a neighbourhood watch scheme to take advantage of insurance er and also to have the sign up once the signs are up and they got insurance they 're not bothered , and you can tell that by the er gist of the conversation on the telephone . |
| 19 | ‘ I want to be in the team too , ’ she said . |
| 20 | I thought : here is a new fashion trend , and Linford , if you want to be in the swing , you had better give some thought to it . |
| 21 | I want to be in the best band in the world , it 's simple ! |
| 22 | He confessed : ‘ I want to be in the last tee-off time every week with Nick Faldo . |
| 23 | ‘ But I came late into the first-class game , I 'm 28 now and I really want to be in the big time before I end my career . ’ |
| 24 | I want to be in the morning room . |
| 25 | I 'm not proud , it 's just that I want to be in the right place . |
| 26 | I hope you already have newsletter 1 and still want to be in the CCC . |
| 27 | I hope you still want to be in the CCC . |
| 28 | The women of Britain — the women in the work force and those who want to be in the work force — will not look to the Minister to offer them any hope of liberation or any hope of a better future . |
| 29 | but of course when religious orders come in they usually want to be in the inner city and , and would n't exactly qualify |
| 30 | The rich tend to want to be away from the poor , but the poor want to be in the same jurisdiction as the rich . |