Example sentences of "want [to-vb] to [art] " in BNC.
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1 | — I told the Warden that I did n't want to go to no hospital but he never listened . |
2 | ‘ I would say to children , ‘ Do you want your father to come home or do you want to go to a funeral as an orphan ? ’ |
3 | He said , ‘ Do you want to go to a party ? ’ |
4 | Mrs Aggie , I do n't want to go to a school where I wo n't be able to get out and come home . |
5 | ‘ Do you want to go to a party tomorrow night ? ’ he asked . |
6 | I do n't want to go to a new school . |
7 | I wanted a drink , but I did n't want to go to a pub at that time of the evening , when the rush would be on , and the serious drinkers getting down to it . |
8 | She did n't want to go to a dentist ; even her own dentist scared her , and it could n't be much — her teeth were perfect . |
9 | Why do you want to go to a party today ? |
10 | ‘ No disrespect to the rest — but I would n't want to go to a smaller club , however ambitious . |
11 | Now she did n't want to go to an expensive restaurant in the West End . |
12 | ‘ Do n't you want to go to the wedding ? ’ |
13 | This usually takes the form of a burning pain when you pass water and the feeling you want to go to the toilet more often than usual . |
14 | You have to decide , right now , do you want to go to the hospital or stay here ? ’ |
15 | You do n't want to go to the police , because you 're afraid they 'll simply get involved in another siege — if you can make them believe you in time , which seems doubtful . |
16 | Fiona returned , pulling on a fluffy white wrap over her red silk dress , saying she really did n't want to go to the dinner and being persuaded again by her husband . |
17 | ‘ You 'd have to signal in advance which issues you regarded as a matter of confidence — for instance , the Tories might have a crack at coal privatisation but might not want to go to the country on it if they failed . ’ |
18 | She did not want to go to the beach because the beach meant the bikini , and spending all afternoon sucking in her gut and wondering why her skin went straight from fishbelly white to lobster red while all the other kids had golden tans . |
19 | We did n't have many chips , but that was because my mother did n't want to go to the bother of making them , nor did she like the mess that boiling , spluttering fat can make . |
20 | My Better Half 's always maintained , and I agree with him , if they do n't want to go to the Church then we wo n't force them . |
21 | This usually takes the form of a burning pain when you pass water and the feeling you want to go to the toilet more often than usual . |
22 | KENNETH CLARK SAID at the time of World War Two , ‘ The average artist will want to go to the Front not simply out of curiosity or bravado , but because he may there discover some of that emotional stimulus on a grand scale which is inevitably lacking from his everyday life . ’ |
23 | ‘ Do you want to go to the giving-out-food woman and say there 's three small hungry people down here ? ’ |
24 | KENNETH CLARK SAID at the time of World War Two , ‘ The average artist will want to go to the Front not simply out of curiosity or bravado , but because he may there discover some of that emotional stimulus on a grand scale which is inevitably lacking from his everyday life . ’ |
25 | If you do n't want to go to the expense of buying them , check out the travel section at your local library . |
26 | But I 'm not really planning to be a hermit ; my brother 's coming over soon , and I know he 'll want to go to the islands , so we 'll be in touch . |
27 | If you do n't want to go to the expense and trouble of covering your walls with natural fabrics like hessian , grasscloth , or cork , there 's a lot of imitations available . |
28 | But he did n't want to go to the bloody thing , not after what they 'd done to the poor old man . |
29 | He does n't want to go to the police . |
30 | Do you want to go to the Moon , too ? ’ |