Example sentences of "we want [to-vb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We want to settle in one school for a good period of time , because we have discovered how important are relationships , with both colleagues and classes , that have been built up and stood the test of time . |
| 2 | ‘ We want to stop in future anyone swinging the lead , ’ he stressed . |
| 3 | Mr Gloukhov told their hosts : ‘ We want to go to one of your garden centres so that we can take home seeds for flowers and vegetables . ’ |
| 4 | We want to go through that line by line so |
| 5 | If we want to use up most of our ration of luck in our theory of the origin of intelligence , then we have n't much left over to spend on our theory of the origin of life : we must come up with a theory that makes the origin of life almost inevitable . |
| 6 | and I do n't know if we want to agree to that straightaway in which case we get on to the next item . |
| 7 | Used to put animals to sleep , they do n't do much in the way of treatment , what we want to do from this is press for erm a P D S A grant . |
| 8 | What we want to do in this session as I said it will only take about twenty minutes , there are three key things we want to do . |
| 9 | Yes , we need to agree this , unpalatable as it is , to go forwards to P and R , to expose what the five percent reduction is , and to indicate as well to P and R other points that we , we want to say about these specific services . |
| 10 | ‘ Do n't forget , ’ says Goldie , ‘ we want to leave by five . ’ |
| 11 | Talabani appealed to Kurds to return to their homes and stressed that " we want to stay in Iraqi Kurdistan , not leave it " . |
| 12 | We have all we want to know about that sort of thing and anyway it is not my job . |
| 13 | Well I I I would n't er pin point the German attitude on this one , I mean after all we did collaborate with Germany very successfully on the tornado which has a nuclear role but the the four governments must first of all decide if that is what we want to build into this aeroplane and they decided that they did not at that stage . |
| 14 | We have a very experienced and professional management team in the region and we want to build on that strength . ’ |
| 15 | Your reasons for this colossal exploitation of what is to you hi-tech may be quite divorced from ours ( we want to look for black holes , whereas you want to ascertain the precise time you should sacrifice a virgin in order to propitiate the gods ) , but the principle is much the same . |
| 16 | Hankin said : ‘ We want to look at two players at Nottingham and one at North Shields . |
| 17 | We want to specialise in high-reliability systems . |
| 18 | SDO Craggs said : ‘ We want to hear from young people in their early 20s . |
| 19 | We like most music , especially female solo pop artists We want to hear from any female , 18+ . |
| 20 | Now we 're on the talent trail again in the build-up to the grand final in September at Liverpool 's Kiss nightclub , and we want to hear from any pub or club that wants to hold an Echo Karaoke Night . |
| 21 | Now we 're on the talent trail again in the build-up to the grand final in September at Liverpool 's Kiss nightclub , and we want to hear from any pub or club that wants to hold an Echo Karaoke Night . |
| 22 | In this discussion we want to concentrate on one aspect of marking : how the source file can be sent electronically to the marker and how the marker can make use of this electronic form . |
| 23 | We want to travel on one of the barges . " |
| 24 | We want to grow in those areas where we are strong and our growth in the 1990s will outpace that of the 1980s by a significant amount . |
| 25 | And that 's part of what we want to offer on this news network . |
| 26 | The point we want to make for immediate purposes has to do with the way in which methodological problems arise from particular conceptions of the " order of things " . |
| 27 | ‘ Well , ’ says Howard , ‘ I think the thing we want to avoid at all costs — I mean , I really feel quite strongly about this — is setting up some kind of Utopia — some kind of over-simplified Arcadia which would n't stretch the imagination of the … ’ |
| 28 | Instead we want to focus on three different analytical conceptions of the state which can be discerned in elite theory accounts , and which partially cut across the divisions between classical elite theorists , the democratic elitists and radical elite theorists . |
| 29 | We want to get in first , ’ said a senior Government source . |
| 30 | We wanted to remove the item numbers , straightforward , bring them in , indent the whole item , and we wanted to tie in that we , the first one , for instance , says ‘ Rigid controls over can be discharged from industrial processes . ’ |