Example sentences of "they want [to-vb] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It depends whether they want to own up to it . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Women builders can work from our workshops and take on private commissions , if they want to set up on their own , ’ she said . |
| 3 | ‘ Our customers have told us that they want to spend more on foods , ’ said unit manager , Helen Blaydes . |
| 4 | They want to hang on to their fat subsidies and America is entirely right to say that this is unacceptable . |
| 5 | The American circuit is nowadays so tough that its players mostly have no option but to work if they want to hang on to their players ' cards . |
| 6 | Everybody has some books that they want to hang on to that . |
| 7 | They want to go up to the aviary but I I ca n't get I ca n't get this buggy up there up that hill . |
| 8 | is that Tom Farmer and also the Hib 's board seem to on , on on , numerous occasions say they 've no interest in Ingleston , and they want to go ahead with Straiton . |
| 9 | But I 've been on an immense number of statutory instruments upstairs er and everybody says they 're greatly needed , they usually say they 're greatly needed because they want to go out in three or four minutes and ten thirty comes and ten thirty five they 're out . |
| 10 | It seems to be one of the things actually that people that are home on holiday to Orkney , you know , maybe you have lived here in the past and Orkney cheese is one of the things they want to take back with them , a farmhouse cheese . |
| 11 | Other companies in sectors such as oil and communications must also have way-leaves for work they want to carry out on private land . |
| 12 | If they want to settle out of court , then it has got to be a really substantial settlement to satisfy these people because er those that have already died , er they entered into the litigation in the hope of seeing it through and making sure that , er if anything did happen to them , their wives and families would be catered for and would be er financially settled . |
| 13 | If they want to come along on the day and enjoy themselves , that 's fine ; we 're even providing a bouncy castle , so children can bounce for the rainforests at the Banbury walk . |
| 14 | Will my right hon. and learned Friend consider advising local authorities — which still seem to be unaware of their present powers on which they can act and circulating information to them to tell them that if they want to come down on Sunday traders , the statute book in Britain already gives them that authority ? |
| 15 | Systemic poisons will not stop the bees from taking a building brick , but they will be feeling pretty queer by the time they want to come back for more . |
| 16 | Er er if they want to come back on anything Hugh ? |
| 17 | Meanwhile , the poor actors who are facing long stints on the Costa Eldorado have been told by the BBC that if they want to come home on breaks or holidays , they will have to pay their own fare . |
| 18 | If she will babysit then they will come out with us , if she ca n't babysit and they want to come out with us , and Dave , Clare will be able to tell me when I see her . |
| 19 | The need here is to encourage children to be precise about what they want to find out in their work . |
| 20 | They want to get on with the job , and are afraid of what a former Archbishop of York , Stuart Blanch , has described as ‘ analysis paralysis ’ setting in . |
| 21 | They delivered to his Downing Street home a list of what they want to get out of the recession . |
| 22 | They are saying they want to get back to the point where their hard work brought frequent , real , deep satisfaction . |
| 23 | Unlike most of the Athenians , they want to eat out in tavernas ; they hire mopeds ; they buy souvenirs . |
| 24 | Erm right now , er if you look at the minutes then of last meeting erm , can anyone see any thing they want to correct there at all ? |
| 25 | The headteacher say , ‘ Evidence showed that our community did value the work we do , that they want to know more about what we can offer and that they want to play an active part in their children 's pre-school experience . |
| 26 | But Pam Tatlow says the club should n't have invited the other politicians if they wanted to steer clear of controversy . |
| 27 | There 's been an increasing tendency for people to stay on at school because they really want to , where it was one of the great criticisms of the boom years that people simply stayed on the escalator regardless , did n't think whether they wanted to stay on to , into sixth form , did n't think whether they wanted to go on to university or higher education , erm just did it without thinking . |
| 28 | And the lads used to come , they used to do , in them days , you know , they wanted to go out in the country to get a bob or two . |
| 29 | The Republicans , like Chambers , soon decided they wanted to go back to dear old Nixie . |
| 30 | ‘ If they wanted to keep out of trouble they would n't have bothered to have come to the police station . ’ |