Example sentences of "want to take [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lastly , you may be perfectly healthy but are one of those increasing number of people who want to take responsibility for their own well-being and wish to discover more about themselves . |
| 2 | If that is not the case , from which services would the hon. Gentleman want to take money to spend on the old people 's homes ? |
| 3 | Do n't mistake me for a patriot , but I want to take issue with Hardware director Richard Stanley 's remarks about the US ( FACE 24 ) . |
| 4 | I want to take issue with the idea that children are in any simple sense appropriating gender roles from the texts they consume , and argue instead that we should pay more attention to the social process which structure gendered readings . |
| 5 | Japanese meteorologists want to take advantage of it to examine the levels in the jet stream of freon gas , one of the chlorofluorocarbons ( CFCs ) which contribute to the depletion of the earth 's ozone layer . |
| 6 | I. On all types of land within about 20 km of Belfast the farmers want to take advantage of the large market in the city . |
| 7 | Currency accounts may also be useful for those who want to take advantage of foreign exchange movements , for example buying dollars well before visiting the US ( if the dollar seems particularly cheap ) and opening an account to gain interest . |
| 8 | The Prime Minister says that it is an advantage to have low wages and longer working hours and that that will attract investors who want to take advantage of bargain basement labour . |
| 9 | If you want to take part in the quiz in 1993 , look out for announcements in the magazine . |
| 10 | I want to take part in both the opening and closing ceremonies . |
| 11 | Watch out for our newsletter in March and return the application form immediately if you want to take part in our summer campaign . ’ |
| 12 | If you want to take part in political activities , either at a national or local level , you must first make sure that you have permission and secondly , comply with the Code of Discretion which applies to all Civil Servants . |
| 13 | I want to take part in a few more races next year and you 'll never hear of a plump jockey winning races . ’ |
| 14 | If you want to take part in a future coaching session run by , as mentioned above , please drop a line to . |
| 15 | Then of course if you want to take time off and things like that . |
| 16 | Most managers want to take commission on any deals they set up for the artist . |
| 17 | I says er , I want to take charge , and I 'll do it the way that I think it should be done . |
| 18 | You look little and lost , are funny and sweet — and I keep getting the overwhelming feeling that I want to take care of you . |
| 19 | In closing , I want to take note of the familiar lament that science and technology have created not just a cornucopia but terrible dangers as well . |
| 20 | When the Left want to take control of a particular constituency , they look at its controlling group and note that over a six-month period the maximum number of people attending the decision-making meetings is never more than ( say ) twenty-seven . |
| 21 | The technology for monitoring absenteeism is there for the companies that want to take control of what can be a major expense and loss of competitive edge . |
| 22 | We want to take control of the situation , but it is no use hon. Members like the hon. Member for Kingston upon Hull , West telling me that we should have a conference and then table a Bill and that would be the end of the matter . |
| 23 | ‘ I want to take control , be masterful ! ’ |
| 24 | We are very much seized of that point and we want to take action as soon as possible on it . |
| 25 | To help you , engage a top-class consultant who will independently catalyse and structure the debate that you want to take place . |