Example sentences of "wants us to [be] " in BNC.

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1 He wants us to be with Him , so that He can show us His Love .
2 As the recriminations between the brothers become more explosive , and the wounds of jealousy reopen , I 've a horrible suspicion that Harwood wants us to be genuinely moved , but after all the superficial comedy , his attempt to lend the play emotional depth arouses embarrassment rather than pity .
3 With all Scotland quiet as a flat calm under his hand , he wants us to be quiet too , and let be the Mackinnons and the Maclaines of Lochbuie for a year or three . ’
4 But you know if you wanted to talk about sanctification , as a for instance , that 's growing in grace and holiness , becoming more the person that God wants us to be .
5 ‘ Father is afraid I 'll die soon , you see , so he wants us to be married tomorrow morning .
6 He was joyful , because that is the way God wanted him to be , and because that is the way that God wants us to be .
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