Example sentences of "if [pers pn] want [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | anyhow that made me feel there was no future in Plymouth for that , so this opportunity came , I came and when I got here they did n't carry any sergeants so I would of had to move again if I wanted promotion , which I was n't prepared to do for this , mainly for his education , unfortunately the |
2 | If I wanted assistance , I was to speak into the intercom . |
3 | You asked me if I wanted salt out and I said yeah , so you do n't get it out ! |
4 | If I wanted Meryl , I could have her . |
5 | My social worker who gave me advice asked if I wanted adoption or fostering , and I said fostering ( it was a white family ) . |
6 | I do not want to play games in colour on my TV , I can do household accounts with a piece of paper and a pencil , I can learn languages easier from a book and a tape recorder , if I want information I can look it up and read it far faster than I can get it from a screen and I can turn back with a nip of the finger and read it again . |
7 | Thus for example , if I want pupils to understand subtraction , the more I rehearse the different details of the algorithm publicly , the less likely the pupil is to do anything other than pick up the outer show . |
8 | If I want pupils to become aware of a generality , the more I guide them , the less chance they have of really appreciating it for themselves . |
9 | I use it normally on a clean setting , but if I want distortion I tend to go through a BOSS Turbo Overdrive pedal and then into the Rock Box . |
10 | I was soaked from lying in manky bog-like horrids , stalking some half-witted bird around lava lagoons , and John asked if I want tea . |
11 | If I want group members ' approval , I will accept the dictates of the group about my role , even though I might not accept that influence in a one-to-one relationship . |
12 | If I want children to become philosophers in RE it is because they are already incipient philosophers , as for example Gareth Matthews ( 1980 ) has persuasively argued . |
13 | A few years ago if yu wanted peace yu would hav fe mek a |
14 | She could always sell those rings if she wanted money . |
15 | If she wanted Lori gone then the quickest way was to give her the coffee she 'd asked for . |
16 | She sat down without a word and shook her head when Whitlock asked if she wanted coffee . |
17 | If she wanted Luke she would have to play by his rules . |
18 | I come in this mornin' to see if she wanted anythink , an' there she was , stiff an' cold . ’ |
19 | Oh yes , you worked overtime , for which there was no pay , I mean , it did n't count er You see things , you know , there was less structure about it , then , erm and you could have ti if you wanted time off for something , you 'd probably have got it fairly easily , but er it did n't seem to be the great arguments that you 've had since . |
20 | These days it is imperative — if you want success , anyway — to be able to get about the field and give and take a pass nearly as well as a back . |
21 | And they er er they said people getting on this train er it was on the eleven , platform eleven near to where we were make sure , they kept giving it out giving it out , you must get out at Leamington Spa if you want Banbury . |
22 | Derby double five double seven four five if you want wood for a bonfire in the Derby area . |
23 | ‘ It 's O.K. You got to ask questions if you want answers . ’ |
24 | ‘ If you want answers you can get them from Ron Barron . ’ |
25 | He says , When you are talking about art you have to decide if you want fig leaves or not . |
26 | It is sometimes worth lobbying other members beforehand if you want support on an issue . |
27 | If you want Britain to stay the same then you probably wo n't like this manifesto . |
28 | Three or four kilos ought to be enough , but I 'll need some dried fruit as well if you want fruit cakes — ‘ |
29 | and , and , er of course that the commission looked at this as er , er , as a question to be looked at in the context of the market and of all facts , but they said you , if you want restrictions you can be sure that we wo n't give you any exemption for them , so you 'd better remove every single solitary objection , objec er restriction that we identify , that 's why at the end of the day they got er , it was a very , very strict approach by the commission , you can have nothing which is acceptable , you can get negative clearance but you 've got to be cleaner than clean , whiter than white , so remove every possible restriction . |
30 | If you want onions in your eggs then you 'll have to chop them yourself . ’ |