Example sentences of "he wants a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | He wants a complete break from golf . |
2 | The prime minister , Chandra Shekhar , has said repeatedly that he wants a political solution . |
3 | Oh he wants a good run . |
4 | He must n't be expected to make an effort when he does n't feel like it , he must n't risk being hemmed in or bored , but everyone has to be ever so careful of his feelings , poor sensitive soul , and when he wants a good fuck he comes to obliging loving little Ruth because he can relieve himself and have his morale boosted without having to do a damned thing about it but get himself into your bed . ’ |
5 | He wants a new government , possibly with constitutional reform at the top of its agenda — including a blueprint for a stronger presidency , a job Mr Craxi wants . |
6 | In an attempt to break with the past , he says he wants a grand realignment of the left . |
7 | Let's say he wants a managed fund . |
8 | He wants a firm pledge from Labour that they will honour plans for a Cabinet Minster with a development brief . |
9 | No he wants a decent computer . |
10 | He wants a general election . |
11 | ‘ In most cases a player can choose whether he wants a personal hearing but we felt Ian Wright should watch the film with the Commission , ’ said an FA spokesman . |
12 | And national coach Davies was so impressed that he wants a full video shown to all clubs as the perfect illustration of playing under the new laws . |
13 | If he wants a depressing story , he should look back to the housing expenditure of the last Labour Government . |
14 | White House spokesman Marlin Fitzwater said : ‘ President Bush will reiterate he wants a smooth transition and will co-operate in any way possible . ’ |
15 | He wants a quick sale , and there 's a friend of his who thinks he might like it for a weekend cottage . |
16 | He wants a quick sale . |
17 | oh I do n't know , I do n't know , I think it will be a while getting rid of it yes , but I think he might get his price eventually , but it will take a long while to get it , it 's up to him if he wants a quick sale , you know , thirty five yeah I , thirty five thousand I think , as I say taking everything into consideration , I mean , failing three okay I know I did the thirty three so take thirty five , thirty three and a half , oh he ai n't got much to worry about |
18 | He wants a mature partner . |
19 | HEARTBEAT , ITV , 8.00pm : Sergeant Blaketon ( Derek Fowlds ) makes it clear to PC Nick Owen ( Nick Berry ) that he wants a local burglar caught before the Assistant Chief Constable makes his scheduled visit . |
20 | He wants a high speed railway with national companies owning the track but undertakings such as a privatised British Rail bidding for track-time to run services across Europe . |
21 | The likely explanation is that he is feeling contemplative , a little introspective , and he wants a quiet evening at home without the sort of chit-chat that might drown out the TV football commentary . |
22 | The Secretary of State has said that he wants a national health service that is well informed of people 's needs and preferences . |