Example sentences of "want [to-vb] [adj] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'll have dried out a bit by the time I get to the cottage , and I do n't really want to go all the way back to the farm after I 've come this far . ’ |
| 2 | I do n't want to go all the way to the left of the knitting to pass the point cam at 60 on the left . |
| 3 | He says he is n't badly hurt , and does n't want to go all the way to hospital . ’ |
| 4 | because daddy works late you see and I very much daddy would want to go all the way over to Christo |
| 5 | I like Canterbury , it 's very compact and there 's a Cathedral if you do n't want to shop all the time , there 's plenty of little places to eat . |
| 6 | Clearly you do n't want to know all the syllabus so you 're gon na miss parts out but you 're better off knowing more topics in case some of the questions are difficult on the ones that you 've covered or they 're not on there at all When is the exam ? |
| 7 | You do n't want to walk all the way round do you love ? |
| 8 | A control freak might be interesting to play around with , he was thinking , especially in his weakened condition — get her so far along , and then she 'd almost certainly want to do all the work . |
| 9 | If you wan na , do you want to do all the movements then ? |
| 10 | For example , the Oxford Book of Death will give you short texts relating to death , and selections from longer texts you might want to read all the way through if you are interested in the topic . |
| 11 | x Unix operating systems and on to Solaris 2. x and naturally does n't want to share all the goodies it has in 2. x with 1 . |
| 12 | In some areas the water was up to four feet high in places and for people who did not want to get wet the task of crossing this water was only possible by two ways , the first being to ask to hitch a lift in one of the high performance tractors which were out being a sort of taxi service and the second option was to catch a lift in either of the boats which also appeared to offer their services . |
| 13 | I became a Member of the House in 1983 on a promise from various people that we would legislate less , that we did not want to legislate all the time , and that we would examine matters more carefully . |
| 14 | Bulmers will want to take all the apples local growers can produce . |
| 15 | Yeah alright well I 'll probably only do about four so I do n't want to take all the cards . |
| 16 | The lender will want to make sure the property is worth the price you have agreed to pay and will send out a valuer or surveyor to make an assessment . |
| 17 | And we we do n't want to make that the end in itself . |