Example sentences of "i want you [prep] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | For extra effect you can say ‘ Are you sure you would not like to change your mind ’ or ‘ I want you to be sure that you can point to whichever line you like . ’ |
2 | ‘ Whatever the uncertainties the last few weeks may have brought I want you to be certain of this — our work together will continue unchanged , ’ she told the 40 charities of which she is patron . |
3 | ‘ I want you to be proud of me , Agnes . |
4 | Just remember , when I want you to be familiar , I 'll let you know . |
5 | ‘ I want you to be nice to him . |
6 | I want you to be eager , ’ he muttered in savage passion . |
7 | From gratitude comes the desire to please : ‘ I want you to be happy too . ’ |
8 | I want you to be happy . ’ |
9 | I want you to be happy , even if your happiness is not derived from me , and the heritage I have offered you . ’ |
10 | But I want you to be careful of one thing . |
11 | ‘ I want you to be free before I make love to you , not morally tied to another man . ’ |
12 | I very much respect your instincts , and I want you to be able to talk freely . " |
13 | that 's for group one one okay , okay I 'm not telling you who 's doing whose right please mark it , marks out of ten and I want you to be able to justify your marks . |
14 | I wanted you to be able to make up your mind away from the pull of the mountains , the sunshine and the hacienda . |
15 | ‘ Last night I wanted you to be jealous , ’ she told him bluntly . |