Example sentences of "he want [to-vb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Does he want to move from the city to a farm in Scotland ? |
| 2 | What is appropriate is first to desire to love your local church ; second , get alone with God and see what he wants to say to the church ; third , to begin to express this in your housegroup : ‘ I feel what God is saying is … . ’ |
| 3 | A decade on he wants to return to the islands and he 's advertising for a Herefordshire woman to accompany him . |
| 4 | ‘ What 'll he do if he wants to go to the lavatory though ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I think he wants to go to the loo , ’ said Philippa . |
| 6 | Maybe he wants to go to the toilet again . |
| 7 | to know when he wants to go to the loo . |
| 8 | He wants to talk about The Miser , so you persist with that line of questioning in the hope of drawing him on other aspects of his career . |
| 9 | He wants to talk to the boss about it . |
| 10 | Now he wants to talk to the boy . |
| 11 | He wants to run through the autumn leaves holding hands . |
| 12 | It could be a good indicator for the Deep South where Bush must make an impact if he wants to stay in the race . |
| 13 | But it 's the nature of the offence as such that if a soldier is bullied , he 's unlikely if he wants to stay in the Army , to bring it to the attention of the authorities , because he know that afterwards he has then to live with the people who he 's complained about . |
| 14 | If he wants to stay in the race he may have no alternative but to abandon his original proposal and announce a rival offer on improved terms . |
| 15 | If he had his way , and we signed up for the social chapter , those extra costs would have to be met out of those pay packets and there 'd be even less for people to take in wages so the honourable gentleman should n't be complaining about low pay when he wants to add to the costs of employment along with the rest of his party . |
| 16 | He wants to escape to the world of memory-residues , of disconnected images , for that is the world of fantasy , the world of fairy-tales and myths … |
| 17 | By the time a patient comes to consult me ( of any other professional therapist for that matter ) , he is aware that he has some sort of problem in his life and that he wants to get to the bottom of it . |
| 18 | Although , like every climber , he wants to get to the summit , Bryan says the team 's success is more important than any individual . |
| 19 | In August 1861 he made clear that he wanted to move beyond the problem of the western provinces to the problem of priests in general . |
| 20 | He insisted that he wanted to return to the church to sample some more of the atmosphere : commune with the spirit of the Levellers — that sort of nonsense . |
| 21 | In place of God-consciousness , for which he had little time , he wanted to put on the one hand the revelation made in Jesus and recoverable through the historical study of the New Testament , and on the other the moral and spiritual response to Jesus which issues in Christian living and acting . |
| 22 | He had something he wanted to say to the Christian world and the question was how best to say it . |
| 23 | More than that , he wanted to act on the impulse to touch her and experience the thrill of holding a girl whose very presence caused him exceptional physical excitement . |
| 24 | He was too tired to go to the window again , and did not know now what he wanted to see on the other side of the glass . |
| 25 | Once he had eaten and smeared two or three cakes round his face and all over the chair , he wanted to see round the place . |
| 26 | ‘ He wanted to go on the dodgems and Nanny would n't let him . ’ |
| 27 | I do n't know the reasons , I 'm only guessing , but the fact remains that a group captain , no less , came over to Bourn from Huntingdon to attend our squadron 's briefing , and then decided he wanted to go on the mission too . |
| 28 | He felt he wanted to go to the gipsy encampment and tell Boz that Anna could not marry Nahum . |
| 29 | Peter Thompson now explained that he wanted to go beyond the concept of a management buy-out and to involve all the staff who wanted to buy shares . |
| 30 | Well I mo moved because promotion was in the line for me , I was in the Royal Marine Police in island depot in Plymouth and er I 'd been put on plain clothes work and I 'd been doing acting sergeant you know when the sergeant was off sick and all that business and er I 'd put , been put in for this to move because we had a two bedroom bungalow but the twins were getting big and I realized that we 'd have to have another bedroom you know , very soon and er , this seemed an opportunity to get a house and also in Plymouth , that Plymouth was a naval town , you see , there was still those days there was still kind of a , a lower deck of sons , what they call lower deckers , in other words you know people in the lower deck of the navy , their sons did n't really have much , ever have much chance of getting into places like Dartmouth College or Cramwell to do as cadets , well the headmaster at Regent Street School had said to me that Keith was very keen on flying , he was aeroplane mad you see , and , he wanted to go in the Royal Air Force , well he said to me he said oh no put him in the Navy and as a chief art as an artificer , so I said oh no , I said if he goes in the Navy or the service I want him to go in the front door not like me the back door , I had ambition for him |