Example sentences of "wants i [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think wants me to paint the levelling for him . |
| 2 | ‘ My wife wants me to take the early retirement , move away from Murmansk . |
| 3 | He 's not yet sure if it 's operable , but if it is he wants me to take the case . |
| 4 | Mummy wants me to carry the tray in . |
| 5 | Eight o'clock — my mother wants me to lay the table and get breakfast ready . |
| 6 | He thinks that he can lure me into making a statement that will have him attempting to give a poor man 's reading of ’ Erskine May ’ and saying that he wants me to lay the document before the House . |
| 7 | ‘ There is obviously more to Froggy 's murder than meets the eye and , despite the bullying phone call , my editor , God bless him , wants me to do a little more digging . |
| 8 | I 've only been there once and I thought he did n't like me much , but now he wants me to do a dozen PDs tomorrow . ’ |
| 9 | Cal wants me to sing a song . |
| 10 | If he wants me to reconsider the changes , I shall , of course , do so . |
| 11 | Yeah , I 've spoken to Tom , he wants me to get an outline price which I 'll do today . |
| 12 | ‘ She wants me to make a thousand currant buns , five hundred sausage rolls and fifty chocolate sponge sandwiches , if you please , in time for the jubilee , ’ Mrs Cartwright exploded as she juggled with dishes and tins and bowls and ladles . |
| 13 | Sometimes I think he wants me to have an affair just so he can be proved right . ’ |
| 14 | We used to , we , that 's all the as the village life was , it was it was all very now I know it 's very interesting , my daughter wants me to write a book about it , she says , I said I 'll oh I do n't know mm , write a memoirs mum she said er , you know and I said you know a lot about New Invention , which I do but it 's Willenhall you 're interested in , but it all sort or entails the lot and erm there might be things I 've can I wish I 'd have told you if I can think about them after it 's finished , but it 's erm . |
| 15 | He wants me to tell the same traveller 's tales as 'im and 'is mates — the artful hound ! |
| 16 | ‘ Siban wants me to scout the G'bai , the passes through the mountains , and the plain where the Moistr ’ River flows to the sea . ’ |