Example sentences of "want [to-vb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | It was a tiny lizard but not er not that you would want to hit with a sweeping brush . |
2 | ‘ Nor do I want to indulge in a post-mortem — although I suppose it 's an appropriate description , if the thing between us is now dead . ’ |
3 | Most UK investors will want to invest with a sterling denominated cheque , rather than convert to dollars beforehand . |
4 | A recent objection came from a client who did not want to invest in a company that gave political donations . |
5 | Here I would suggest that if the beginner does not want to invest in a full set , he should settle for the 3 , 5 , 7 and 9-irons , sand wedge , plus a 3 and a 5-wood . |
6 | Post-production editing is a boon if you are uncertain as to what you will want to include in the final version of the video . |
7 | A large number wish to continue working as long as they are fit and do not want to retire at the state pension age . |
8 | But it was actually hearing Duane Allman that made me want to go for a powerful kind of electric sound . |
9 | ‘ But I do n't want to go for a sail ! ’ |
10 | ‘ How could anyone not want to go for a sail on a day like this ? ’ |
11 | I do n't want to go for a ride ! |
12 | ‘ We do n't want to go for the sort of so called innovation that can alienate an audience , ’ he exclaims when we talk about the sometimes clichéd dynamics of their music . |
13 | If the child does n't want to go for the first test or even the second test , it is their right . ’ |
14 | See really all you need to do is pull it , you 've got two posts , how high do you want to go with the posts , about that high ? |
15 | Although you may not want to go on a course , or can not afford to , it is a good idea to ask a friend or relative you feel comfortable with to play the part of the interviewer and let you have a dummy run . |
16 | I do not want to go on a dictionary-chasing exercise , laying down one word only to find that the marketing men have circumvented it by finding another word . |
17 | I do n't really want to go on a Saturday . |
18 | Observers see the Royal couple no longer enjoy each other 's company and reports reveal Diana did not want to go on the trip . |
19 | ‘ I do n't know why Judith did n't want to go on the boat . |
20 | The dogs were fat and strong , and they did n't want to go on the ship . |
21 | So I asked Dad , it took me ages , and he said , " What do you want to go on the Pill for ? " |
22 | I do n't want to go on the challenge . |
23 | ‘ There is no definite plan … if you were going to , you would want to go at the top , and we are still growing . ’ |
24 | Neither would Souness want to go as a failure . |
25 | ‘ I did n't want to go into the Army at all , ’ he will tell you . |
26 | He did n't want to go into the fact that someone had died . |
27 | I did not want to go into the dark house , where I would spend the evening quietly with old Mrs Fairfax . |
28 | ‘ I do n't want to go into the castle . |
29 | ‘ What made you want to go into the theatre ? ’ |
30 | Remember Colin was put into that job er because he was displaced , he did n't want to go into the job . |