Example sentences of "people want [to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mrs Burrows called this afternoon while you were on the shore and said that Harry was most anxious you should take part in some theatricals the young people want to perform at Easter . |
| 2 | No wonder so many young people want to get into advertising or public relations , for it can be an exciting and rewarding career . |
| 3 | ‘ If people want to pay for perfection that 's fine by me . ’ |
| 4 | We also hope that if people want to work across client groups there will be some transfer of skills , ’ says Bennett . |
| 5 | Most begin by asserting their commitment to democracy , yet few would commit themselves completely to the notion that if the people want to wallow in sin , they should be permitted to do so . |