Example sentences of "want [verb] [adv] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The conversation is about how to respond to an invitation to " step outside " at a party : the gist of B's turn is that if someone were to ask her to go outside for " fresh air " at a party , she would not want to go outside for fresh air , and would not go . |
| 2 | Yes if she 's coming out you mean you do n't , you do n't have to do it all tonight she wan might want to be talking about erm her grading a lot so you ca n't expect her to do any work until she 's got that out of her system she might want to go on for an hour or so . |
| 3 | What should she want to go out for ? |
| 4 | Now I was talking to your Doctor who was wondering whether we might want to go out for a few beers at some point |
| 5 | ‘ Thank you , but I do n't want to go out for a meal tonight . ’ |
| 6 | If he did n't , he 'd hardly want to go back for it . |
| 7 | I find some people on the streets are quite like , pigheaded and they do n't really want to go back for some reason really . |
| 8 | What do you want to go there for ? ’ |
| 9 | But Jay did n't want to go home for three , what , four hours to mope over Lucy , alone ? |
| 10 | And anyway , I do n't want to go home for vacations . " |
| 11 | Does he want to go in for ta |
| 12 | You do n't want to work hard for a year establishing your act , get offered a tour , and then find that your drummer wo n't give up his milk round . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'm surprised you do n't want to find out for yourself . ’ |
| 14 | Did you want to stand up for a minute ? |
| 15 | ‘ Do you want to come over for dinner sometime ? ’ said Jay , as if it had just occurred to her . |
| 16 | She was even deliberately ridden backwards , which is very hard on a horse , to make her want to go forwards for relief , but she still refused to move on . |
| 17 | ‘ I — I just want to go below for a moment . ’ |
| 18 | I want to go out for a ride in the open air . ’ |
| 19 | Oh well might have perhaps will you have a spare day No I want to go out for a meal No , but I been home but at dinner time just . |
| 20 | I want to go out for lunch . ’ |
| 21 | You want to go out for a wee wee puss ? |
| 22 | They all want to shop around for new western weapons , and are exploring joint-purchasing schemes to cut the cost . |
| 23 | This factsheet is designed to help those people who have to organise someone 's funeral and/or those people who want to plan ahead for their own funeral . |
| 24 | ‘ This is the life I 've been trained for and I want to carry on for as long as possible . |
| 25 | She wants to go away for a holiday , too . |
| 26 | On annual leave the rest right this wants to go in for quarter of an hour does n't it ? |
| 27 | Oh well that th that 's a pity if he 's got a a a thing for drawing , he wants to go in for |
| 28 | The reason is that foreign companies want to come here for a highly trained and highly motivated work force who work for good British companies . |
| 29 | Ideally , of course , there should be the choice , especially for islanders having to work on the mainland who want to come home for the weekend . |
| 30 | There are a few of us ( 3 at mo — myself , a mate and Steve Walsh ) who want to come down for the Oxford match from Durham/Newcastle . |