Example sentences of "want [pers pn] [to-vb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes , or do you want me to wait for Patrick ? |
| 2 | Do you want me to apologise for picking up the gauntlet you threw down ? ’ |
| 3 | Do you want me to blow for you ? |
| 4 | So what do you want me to do for now then ? |
| 5 | Do you want me to ask for you ? |
| 6 | At the hospital I got changed and was in the admittance room and I heard my dad outside saying , " Do you want me to sign for anything ? " |
| 7 | ‘ I always give 110 per cent and that 's why fans at most clubs would want me to play for their teams if I was to get a move from Arsenal . ’ |
| 8 | You do n't want me to look for her , do you ? ’ |
| 9 | If people hear about the boy , he thought , perhaps they will want me to pay for their lost chickens and their disappearing sheep . |
| 10 | And how much do you want me to pay for it ? |
| 11 | Listen , you know yeah he went and brought a Pot Noodle cos he did n't want you to cook for him cos your food 's really shit . |
| 12 | I do n't want you to imagine for a moment that I do n't believe every word of what you tell me . |
| 13 | They are going to have to say : ‘ Look fellas , we do n't want you to work for three months . |
| 14 | ‘ We shall want you to play for us in the pageant . ’ |
| 15 | Judge Peter Greenwood remanded Gillespie in custody for medical reports , but told him , ‘ I do not want you to think for one moment that you are not facing a custodial sentence . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I did n't want him to come for me . |
| 17 | Surely they ca n't really want her to pay for that mistake for the rest of her life ! |
| 18 | Buying a floorcovering is a major investment , so naturally you 'll want it to last for a reasonable length of time . |
| 19 | If the Labour party did not want us to vote for its councillors , what confidence can we have in the people that it puts up for election ? |