Example sentences of "want [to-vb] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 The supporters are not happy with that , they want to know the real truth and well , so do I in a way , because I do n't really know .
32 In turn , clients ' expectations are growing ; they are more informed , more knowledgeable about the process , much more likely to adopt an open style , and want to know the key facts , expecting a high level of overall professionalism .
33 If you want to know the correct way to squat , then just watch a child of two or three because they are doing it all the time .
34 In an American context , E. D. Hirsch has remarked on a similar conflict of interest between students who want to know the basic meanings of texts , in their historical contexts , and junior academics who believe there are no basic meanings , only a multiplicity of interpretations .
35 But I want to know the precise details .
36 Ungraph is a software package for scientists , CAD specialists , financial analysts and other who want to know the numeric coordinates of graphs , charts and drawings with user-selected precision .
37 We want to provide the best package and extend our services . ’
38 Which corner you choose may also depend on where you want to position the cold water cistern .
39 Department sources said : ‘ We want to increase the efficient use of the spectrum by introducing market forces in what is a very scarce commodity and a finite resource . ’
40 Right , if we want to increase the long run output we may have to reduce short run output .
41 THE parents of murdered schoolteacher Fiona Jones want to meet the French Ambassador to tell him about their dissatisfaction with the result of the recent trial .
42 If you want to attract the right people and keep them you have to pay them money .
43 If you want to graft the two sets ( front and back ) of stitches together then each set of shoulder stitches can be run off on to waste yarn and you are left with three separate groups of stitches all on waste yarn .
44 Before I die , I want to write the true story of my life for you .
45 ‘ I want to visit the Protestant temple . ’
46 By contrast , historians want to unpick the public face that is presented .
47 I want to shoot the final sections . ’
48 Councillors say grazing all year round is ruining the grass and they want to restrict the ancient rights of commoners .
49 The tricky bit is the connections between them , Figure 1 gives the correct information for those who want to tackle the actual soldering , but those of a faint-hearted disposition can always buy a ready-made lead .
50 4 ) I want to replace the old RCA valves in my Roland Bolt 30 .
51 If I told you I want to install the first tube of the bridge next March or thereabouts , what 'd you say ? ’
52 They want to regain the natural environments .
53 ‘ While there will be change , such as the combined LWT and Carlton news service , we want to create the right awareness at the beginning for a smooth transition from Thames to Carlton , ’ he adds .
54 Will my hon. Friend note that I , for one , want to receive the superior care that our patients receive ?
55 That day and later at Ascot , rocketing clear in all his glory was how I want to remember the great Nijinsky .
56 Now , farm leaders want to cover the all-weather riding surface with a specially-designed roof , so horses can be ridden every day of the year .
57 On a personal note , may I say that when I want to hear the Fourth Symphony for pleasure , which is relatively speaking often , I turn not to Munch or Dutoit but to an old tape I have from 1954 of the much underrated Albert Wolff conducting the Swedish Radio Orchestra .
58 ‘ I want to hear the soft sighs breaking from you when I make love to you … why should I stop now , when I know that you want it , too ? ’
59 You want to experience the deepest anguish of my heart ? ’
60 Many employers genuinely want to help the young people in their community to make a positive transition from school to work .
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