Example sentences of "[noun] wanted see " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wilko came top by miles in a phone in vote of who YEP readers wanted to see as the new england manager ( 2nd coppell , 3rd keegan , 4th Atkinson , 5th Gerry Francis , 6th screaming lord such ) |
| 2 | ‘ That was mentioned , certainly , but it was n't the reason David wanted to see me . ’ |
| 3 | Sylvie wanted to see him , to give him things , to help . |
| 4 | Woolley wanted to see only one thing : the ammunition drum . |
| 5 | He was told that Woolley wanted to see him right away . |
| 6 | But most of all eagles wanted to see the young take flight , and venture away from their parents and explore the world where they , like the adults , must learn to survive the winter . |
| 7 | Giles wanted to see the judicial and revenue branches of government drawn more closely together on the Indian model . |
| 8 | Apple Computer Inc and Novell Inc have successfully completed their project to bring the Macintosh system to mainstream computing , but no decision has yet been made on a commercial follow-up : Novell chief financial officer James Tolonen says the companies wanted to see whether Macintosh System could run atop a different operating system and on a different chip , yet still maintain the user-friendly features of the Apple system . |
| 9 | Tolonen said the companies wanted to see whether Macintosh System could run atop a different operating system and on a different chip , yet still maintain the user-friendly features of the Apple system . |
| 10 | A councillor member of a housing committee wanted to see information in a social services file on prospective adopting parents as she doubted their suitability as adopters . |
| 11 | The select committee then went on to recommend very much the same principles as the Fulton Committee wanted to see adopted widely in the civil service . |
| 12 | Kirstein wanted to see the ballet in preparation before confirming the commission , so John began working on it with dancers of Sadler 's Wells Theatre Ballet , including Miller as the heroine . |
| 13 | Interestingly , among women aged under 35 only 20% wanted to see abortion remain illegal under all circumstances . |
| 14 | Camille wanted to see the dogs — relive her childhood . ’ |
| 15 | Oh , and Frank wanted to see me about the car . |
| 16 | The Italians had brought with them a battalion of tanks , a company of armoured cars and another of motorized machine guns , all designed for the kind of fast-moving warfare that Mussolini wanted to see in Spain and which was inimical to Franco 's preferred modus operandi . |
| 17 | Pointy-Beard simply said that Sunil wanted to see me when he 'd finished eating and we were going to meet him at Shazam 's and did I know it . |
| 18 | The great bulk of those who thronged Emmett place last night wanted to see the film , and they outnumbered protestors by a minimum of ten to one . |
| 19 | They suggested that many civil service managers wanted to see further changes to give more room and flexibility for the exercise of personal responsibility . |
| 20 | A nurse told me a policeman wanted to see me , but visitors had been barred until tomorrow . |
| 21 | China wanted to see some reference to the possibility of direct trade — currently banned by Taiwanese law . |
| 22 | Since , at that particular moment , Eleanor was the very last person that Jessamy wanted to see , the feeling was mutual . |
| 23 | Her mother was n't at home , and her father wanted to see her to the car , which was parked in the street . |
| 24 | Lyn wanted to see it but she slept right through that . |
| 25 | ‘ There is no doubt that Charles has been offered major works at good prices ’ , says one dealer , ‘ because people wanted to see those works in his great collection ; artists have sold him paintings that they would not have sold to anyone else , and they feel betrayed . ’ |
| 26 | So many people wanted to see it , the police had to be called to disperse the crowd and take the equipment away . |
| 27 | Russia , not Germany , was now the West 's enemy ; Adenauer was emerging as a loyal ally who could provide substantial armed forces in the front line against Russia ; and American people wanted to see that Europeans would help to defend themselves ( not least because Congress had been assured in 1949 that NATO did not imply a costly , long-term commitment to Europe 's defence ) . |
| 28 | The Boer War was on and the first sort of major conflict erm in the period of movie history , and naturally people wanted to see what the war was like . |
| 29 | On the morning of the fifteenth of January , Bessie rushed up to my room , to tell me a visitor wanted to see me . |
| 30 | THESE are the revealing pictures that all the girls wanted to see and the ones that are likely to wound Fergie Chops the most . |