Example sentences of "[adv] wants [to-vb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then he had some caviar and rang Italy and said , ‘ Sophia , this play I sent that Marlon 's going to do , he only wants to do it with you . |
| 2 | Trouble is she only wants to buy it off you cheaply you see , for |
| 3 | Charlotte only wants to marry him for the house and comforts he can provide her later in life . |
| 4 | ‘ She just wants to see me happy before … ’ |
| 5 | He just wants to blackmail me . ’ |
| 6 | He just wants to keep it all within his own unit . |
| 7 | Now , in Housesitter , he plays the part of a jilted architect who has built a house for the girlfriend who no longer wants to marry him . |
| 8 | ‘ The great thing about him is that he always wants the ball and always wants to use it . |
| 9 | Does not my hon. Friend consider it surprising that the right hon. Member for Chingford ( Mr. Tebbit ) , who always wants to lecture us about the rule of law although we certainly need no lectures about it from him , comes to the House with , I think , two cases where crookedness was involved ? |
| 10 | My dad says there are really good routes worth doing that are only V.Diff and that 's all he ever wants to take me up , but I just do n't want to know . |
| 11 | I think she probably wants to leave it . |
| 12 | He probably wants to hit me again . |
| 13 | The City also wants to take it easier after yesterday 's barrage of trading statements from blue chip companies . |
| 14 | He also wants to make it clear that he 's not ‘ a Unix-on-the-desktop basher . |
| 15 | The Government also wants to make it easier for people to obtain a drinks licence and to water down the power of licensing magistrates , who currently have absolute discretion to refuse applications , often without giving a reason . |
| 16 | And she , I think , also wants to fuck him . |
| 17 | Schemes such as the Carrier Technology Initiative , LINK and the Teaching Company Schemes will continue to be promoted , and Waldegrave clearly wants to see them grow . |
| 18 | I do n't suppose anyone really wants to see him , do they ? |
| 19 | She just come to tell me that she really wants to take him out . |
| 20 | I do n't think in his heart of hearts David Fairfax really wants to employ me , but neither does he want to offend Coleworthy . |
| 21 | If she really wants to let her take them in . |
| 22 | ‘ Any up and coming band that really wants to do it will do it . |
| 23 | I think he really wants to name it after every member of the Spurs football team , so if it 's a girl it could be tricky ! ’ |
| 24 | Among a series of films designed to cash in on the success of Hitchcock 's Psycho ( 1960 ) , for example , was Seth Holt 's The Nanny ( 1965 ) , made with the visual flair of his earlier Hammer picture , Taste of Fear ( 1961 ) , and telling the powerful tale of two sisters , both dependent in their own way on the woman who brought them up , who pay no attention to the declarations of their son and nephew that it was nanny who killed his sister and now wants to kill him . |
| 25 | In his letter to Labour MPs , Mr Foster has asked for backing on the grounds that he has seen the parliamentary party through the dark years , and now wants to guide them through better times . |
| 26 | Nobody in particular , and I s I use the word him , nobody particularly wants to question him , nobody particularly wants to get him in a bad mood . |
| 27 | Nobody in particular , and I s I use the word him , nobody particularly wants to question him , nobody particularly wants to get him in a bad mood . |
| 28 | ‘ But do n't fed any sense of anticlimax , because everyone here wants to meet you , and all sorts of parties are being arranged , and several people are going to be calling you in the morning . ’ |
| 29 | As Pip begins to know him better they become much closer and Pip even wants to save him by smuggling him abroad . |
| 30 | He , she , grows up into a mortgage-paying , law-abiding adult who at least wants to give his , her , own children a better chance . |