Example sentences of "man [pron] want " in BNC.

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1 In the 1950s Montini was the man everyone wanted to meet .
2 Floaters , though , they fling their portals wide and usher you into the hall , crying ‘ Ah-ha — just the man I wanted to see ! ’
3 I had n't had a lot of luck finding the man I wanted , but at least I 'd been getting up to date on my social exercises , like who was drinking with who , and in what bars .
4 This is small man I wanted it t I wished they had erm erm
5 You see , and I says , oh man that 's exactly the very man I want to get into contact with .
6 ‘ I 'll give you the address of a man I want you to go and see straight away , ’ Julius went on .
7 Tell the young man I want to see him before he leaves , Nurse Avery .
8 and he said , he said that 's just the man I want for a little job
9 I 've been through hell , Rachel , believing you had the same problem as me , and I was the man you wanted to go to bed with but could n't stand personally . ’
10 ‘ The man you want to see , ’ I said , ‘ is called Matthew McIllvanney and his office is the pink building with the outside staircase .
11 I know she 's your twin , but that does n't mean you should give her the man you want .
12 ‘ You may have memories of friendship with him , but I 'm the man you want . ’
13 In the meantime you can pick the man you want to be the new manager in our special competition …
14 In the meantime you can pick the man you want to be the new manager in our special competition …
15 Mark Lawrenson 41 per cent … he 's the man you want
16 Eliot remarked in another regard , ‘ No association is free for the man who wants to do a good job , ’ for the ‘ religious ’ man not least , and for a Cohen most of all .
17 I shall carry on using the term regardless , and any hairy man who wants to challenge me about it is welcome to a wrestle .
18 Assuming a social code rather nearer to the Confucian than to our own , the man who wants to go to Bali might choose to obey his parents although convinced that to stay in England is both to his own disadvantage and of no real advantage to them .
19 Bath 's Stuart Barnes , the man who wants to take the fly-half 's job from Rob Andrew , will doubtless bear this in mind if the plaudits are flying in England training sessions between now and the game against the French on January 16 .
20 Perfect for the man who wants a change from white .
21 Any man who wants to can go ashore for the afternoon .
22 Wait until some man who wants you takes you there . ’
23 " A man who wants to talk at large about smoke may have to pick his words very carefully if he wants to exclude the suggestion that there is also a fire : but it can be done . "
24 I can not want a man who wants to see me in gaol .
25 But today the man who wants to be next the Health Secretary did his bit for the local campaign .
26 He is the man who wants to take part , who wants to do everything the woman does where possible .
27 That 's right , there are the leisure sides of things , the sailing industries , the golfing , erm many , many calls we get from the man who wants to play his round of golf tomorrow morning or in the afternoon or something of this sort .
28 The man who wanted to do it with a cigarette in his mouth .
29 He had never been with a man who wanted to take him out at three in morning and stand him up against a wall in a dark street and jerk him off , not because there was nowhere else to go , but for the pleasure of doing it like that ; he had never done it again and again with one body .
30 However , when Roo Management obtained the necessary planning permissions for conversion to a hotel , it did not proceed with the conversion but simply put the house on the market ; and the house has been bought by none other than Mr Whitaker , the very man who wanted to keep the staterooms intact .
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