Example sentences of "want to give the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I want to give the public what they want , ’ said Lew Grade .
2 She said : ‘ We do have a large level of donation to the unit because people want to give the money to us .
3 If you just want to give the ball a tonk with your new Krypton-shafted driver , you 'll end up spending the day knee-deep in heather .
4 ‘ No disrespect for the other players who may be left out , but I want to give the kids a bit of experience . ’
5 We understand they want to give the impression that the scope of the common desktop is well understood — but in the full knowledge that underneath , the details have not been fully worked out .
6 We understand they want to give the impression that the scope of the common desktop is well understood — but in the full knowledge that underneath , the details have not been fully worked out .
7 ‘ I want to give the impression to the rest of the world that things are bad but we are holding our own . ’
8 Sometimes it happens that after a number of successive doses like this , the patient will have the beginnings of an aggravation : the medicine should be stopped for two to four days ( or a few hours in acute disease ) and in order to continue treatment you want to give the remedy now in a more diluted form : from the first cup ( not the bottle ) take one teaspoonful and dilute it in another cup , and one teaspoonful of this solution should be given to the patient .
9 Anyway , I will risk it , not because I want to give the fish a chance ; I do not believe in giving any fish a chance , I go to the races when I want to gamble .
10 ‘ I want to give the people who use my houses a rare and primitive relationship with the raw forces of nature .
11 They want to give the party a new name and place the emphasis on ‘ international socialist traditions , ’ including pacifism and social democracy .
12 ‘ We want to give the children the incentive ’ , Haguellar says .
13 We want to give the children positive memories which they can draw on during the difficult times at home to build a better country .
14 I want to give the horse some water , woman .
15 If you want to give the time … do n't unnecessarily expose yourself to danger
16 If you want to give the bookmark to a friend you could put their name on it .
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