Example sentences of "who want [to-vb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An employer who wants to dismiss an employee must give proper notice . |
| 2 | Bath 's Stuart Barnes , the man who wants to take the fly-half 's job from Rob Andrew , will doubtless bear this in mind if the plaudits are flying in England training sessions between now and the game against the French on January 16 . |
| 3 | He played the kindly , old brass-band conductor who resigns after rowing with the father of a boy who wants to join the colliery band as a cornet player . |
| 4 | Established British companies had exploited the first whiff of pop vitality , with ABPC putting the saccharine personality of Cliff Richard through his paces in The Young Ones ( 1961 ) , a let's-have-a-show musical where all possibility of an interesting inter-generation clash is defused by the fact that its hero works for , and adores , his father , the property developer who wants to destroy the youth club ; and Summer Holiday ( 1962 ) , in which Cliff and the Shadows drive a London bus to Rome , pursued by the mother of the teen star they are thought to have kidnapped . |
| 5 | ‘ Who wants to watch a movie about a queer who painted a soupcan ? ’ the executive demanded . |
| 6 | I 've got a customer coming in who wants to choose a puppy , and it must be vaccinated before it leaves here . |
| 7 | Such delays do not help the plaintiff who wants to set the record straight , but they are equally unpleasant for defendants , who face escalating costs and witness difficulties . |
| 8 | Does he agree with the BMA that that should now be extended to every GP who wants to hold a fund ? |
| 9 | It is evident that Labov 's methods of characterizing social and linguistic variation on a single continuum are indeed quite inappropriate for someone who wants to describe the phonology of an urban dialect in this kind of detail . |
| 10 | Friends may start making excuses : after all who wants to spend the evening with someone who is becoming so surly and boring ? |
| 11 | Or there 's chemical warfare — but who wants to carry an aerosol can of doggy deterrent around with them , even if it is CFC free ? |
| 12 | Down the road mate , I 'd get somebody who wants to do the job . |
| 13 | Golding makes his character , Jack , out to be someone who wants to kill an animal to release his anger and violence . |
| 14 | ‘ There is always someone who wants to steal the limelight , ’ Waterman said after the concert . |
| 15 | Similarly , anyone who wants to change the appearance of the outside of their house , by the addition or removal of some feature , is obliged to notify their planning department and their immediate neighbours of their intentions . |
| 16 | ‘ Do you know anybody who wants to train a boy for work , Mr Sowerberry ? ’ |
| 17 | Pressed glass became fashionable in the 19th century , and it 's ideal for anyone who wants to start a collection as there are still some bargains to be found — look for it at junk shops and car-boot sales . |
| 18 | I mean who wants to get a paper and see on the front of the paper a girl or or Lady Diana crying over her father . |
| 19 | ( He was wrong there ; Snow was a limited , but still considerable , novelist , and anyone who wants to understand the way the British establishment thought in the middle decades of this century will still learn from him . ) |
| 20 | For anyone who wants to understand the meaning of [ such a ] discourse , there is no other solution but to practise it oneself , to become one 's own informant … and to try and make explicit what one finds unstatable in oneself . |
| 21 | Certainly , any academic who wants to write a book on a canonical author , topic , or period , is likely to get a contract without very much formality ( particularly if it has to do with ‘ women ’ or ‘ theory ’ , or ideally both ) . |
| 22 | Not for myself , ’ he added hastily , ‘ but for the widow with hungry mouths to feed , the boy who wants to become a scholar . |
| 23 | A minister who wants to climb the hierarchy is dependent on the Prime Minister , and the easiest way to earn prime ministerial gratitude is through loyal and obedient service . |
| 24 | Pick someone who wants to fight a seat to get experience . |
| 25 | This is the inevitable duty of a Prime Minister or Leader of a Party who wants to keep the team together , having regard to the major objectives of the Party . |
| 26 | Anyone who wants to help the charity should telephone Middlesbrough 253643 . |
| 27 | Seats are selling fast , but anyone who wants to help the Watercress Line can do so by booking a trip to see Santa , ’ says Freeman . |
| 28 | Tory MP Geoffrey Dickens , who wants to review the system , said : ‘ Parliament should not fund a millionaire lifestyle . ’ |
| 29 | This is the experiment and experience I commend to any business man or industrialist who wants to meet the challenge of the ideological crisis of our times . |
| 30 | As far as I 'm concerned anybody who wants to sign a contract with me gives me copy and a cheque is a legitimate . |