Example sentences of "want [verb] up [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or recognising that up there the air might be too rarefied and you do n't want to go up at all . |
| 2 | When the party is over members of the bridal party , and guests , may want to go up to the speakers and personally thank them , complimenting them on a good , amusing speech . |
| 3 | You 'd want to go up to them and tell them to do better . " |
| 4 | ‘ Are you saying he did n't want to go up to Luxor ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Do you want to go up to bed now ? ’ |
| 6 | Due to being hideosly shy and a little worse for the drink I did n't want to go up to some complete stranger and act like I knew him . |
| 7 | Why should a female want to pair up with a male that already has several females when there are bachelors around ? |
| 8 | Did you want to stand up for a minute ? |
| 9 | Do you want to come up to the window where you can see ? |
| 10 | They want to go up to the aviary but I I ca n't get I ca n't get this buggy up there up that hill . |
| 11 | Well , the surgery 's at half eleven till half twelve so we pop back here for a quick cup of tea and I want to go up to Felixstowe . |
| 12 | But everyone else is in but I want to clear Wednesday and Thursday cos I want we want to go up to Suffolk . |
| 13 | I want to come home I want to go up to my bedroom and get on with |
| 14 | The Leeds Permanent and Abbey National want to go up by 1.25 points or more . |
| 15 | Are you the type who wants to go up to , you 're on holiday in Spain , go up to a Spaniard go hola |
| 16 | No , she wants to go up to that playgroup ! |
| 17 | As er as you can imagine , it 's a very difficult task , nobody wants to go up in the region , it has malaria , it 's dangerous , it 's it Transportation is difficult . |
| 18 | ‘ If you want to come up to Manchester , ’ said Jonquil , ‘ just drop me a line . |
| 19 | She wants to catch up on everything they can teach her about themselves , because then she can learn about herself . |
| 20 | It is the best way to serve the people we want to stand up for . |
| 21 | ‘ I am demonstrating that I want to stand up for Hong Kong 's interests . |
| 22 | I 'm telling you and I 'm telling you , not him , he 's having now't say or so be tea on him , you want to stand up for yourself you , it 's time you opened your mouth to our Michael , do n't be afraid of him |
| 23 | The shops and showrooms themselves are worth visiting if you want to catch up on some of the latest modern furniture , lighting and fabric design . |
| 24 | ‘ Now that we only have the one line , we want to catch up on the backlog of maintenance and repairs . |
| 25 | Because want to catch up with us and we 're already using too much energy . |
| 26 | erm Peter wants to tighten up on on on the business of erm carrying holidays over and I think he 's right , actually , erm and he also is using this opportunity to try to et us to plan our holidays as a group so that we 're not all off at the same time , or if it 's appropriate we should all be off a the same time then we 're off at the same time , but it 's erm common sense should prevail one way or another , but it would be a good idea if you could let me have erm a brief indication of any major times you plan to be away . |
| 27 | She wore a belted Japanese kimono that emphasised her cottage-loaf figure and had a warm , rumpled , half-awake look that made Maxim just want to curl up beside her and sleep for a week . |
| 28 | I just want a big comfortable feel , so you look at a sofa and want to curl up in it . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ It depends whether they want to own up to it . ’ |
| 30 | The example of the police radios shows the relative permanence of being allocated a piece of spectrum — radios and other broadcasting equipment , whether for entertainment or communication , are designed to sort out what it wants to pick up from the rest of the signal . |