Example sentences of "want [to-vb] [art] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Neil , bring cup of tea in here and we 'll talk about it and I did n't really want to spare the time because you could imagine that I wanted to get ready to come away but I I made myself sit and really give him time |
| 2 | IF you want to know the time , ask a policeman . |
| 3 | The exception is a Warwickshire shopping centre where they look at a peacock when they want to know the time . |
| 4 | To take a simple example , the Social Science Data Archive at Essex has a fine run of survey data from Family Expenditure Survey and General Household Survey well suited to the needs of those who want to create a time series as a part of current social science analysis . |
| 5 | If you want to give the time … do n't unnecessarily expose yourself to danger |
| 6 | They have to be accelerated/automated and made readily available if we want to reduce the time needed to reach a solution to a problem . |
| 7 | Yeah you want to have a time to go to bed . |
| 8 | After all , the government itself has felt it necessary to set up an agency simply to find fathers who want to spend no time at all with their families . |
| 9 | IF YOU want to tell the time , do n't buy a clock from Kovacs in Madison Avenue , New York . |
| 10 | Er , we said something about for a , we do n't want to set a time period on it do we ? |
| 11 | You may want to stipulate a time limit for replies : to help with your catering arrangements : Please reply on or before May 8 , 1922 . |
| 12 | Says Marcus Lyon : ‘ You are always going to get the lazy buyer who wants a barn conversion because they do n't want to take the time and trouble to do it themselves . ’ |
| 13 | Sydney said that he was very pleased that someone should want to take the time , money and effort to operate a Great War aerodrome and expressed his thanks to Torquil , Vic and all that had made it possible … |
| 14 | I did n't want to take the time to work this out with my tension swatch ( this had 30 stitches and 44 rows to 10 centimetres ) . |
| 15 | He worked out when he was born , wanted to know the time of day , when the worker would return and when he would see his wife again . |
| 16 | The following day , having asked some leading questions of our local newsagent — Mr Bales always seemed to know exactly what was going on in the terrace and was only too happy to share his knowledge with anyone who wanted to pass the time of day — I presented myself at the offices of John D. Wood in Mount Street . |
| 17 | Unless it was sentimental to want to remember a time when he and this girl had not been strangers to each other . |