Example sentences of "[subord] [noun] want [pron] " in BNC.

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1 I 'll tell you if T want you to do anything . ’
2 Keeper Eric Thorstvedt was outstanding but insists he does n't know if Spurs want him to stay .
3 I wish he had n't of got it cos Sue wants it when he 's finished with it .
4 If Marius wanted something there was no point in trying to stop his getting it .
5 But if England wanted me to switch , I would do so .
6 If parents want their child to learn how to be co-operative , honest , reliable ( or other desirable things ) , smacking will not help .
7 ‘ You must get your loyalties right and if Nigel wants me I ride for him .
8 Even if Martin wanted her to stay , Marion ca n't stand her .
9 And see if daddy wants what ?
10 If Tom wanted her she would go to Tom , just to be with someone , to have someone to hold her in the night .
11 Cos Mrs wanted her to use her .
12 My personal life is my own business , and if Adam wants his marriage to survive he should sort it out for himself .
13 If Catherine wanted something , I would give it to her , and she would do the same for me .
14 If customers want our product , the customers will buy our products and of course the products are the result of the hard work that our people at Cowley and others within the Rover group have put in towards delivering our excellent product range .
15 It is only a matter or time before they die … and there are few new sapling in these machine-cut hedges to replace them , even if farmers wanted them .
16 You talked about being erm you know , if God wanted you to be a missionary you 'd got to be a , a sort of teacher or a doctor , do you see your , your role in Harlow as , as a missionary role or as a doctor ?
17 I think one wants to go at a time when people still want you to stay , rather than stay until people want you to go .
18 If people want it enough , they can do it . ’
19 We could have a ‘ What Is Art ? ’ debate if people want it , but pop and rock music , and the role of the guitar playing in them , have always been about preferences , not art .
20 So if people want it to be there it should be there , no question .
21 ‘ You 'll never know if people want you for your looks or for yourself .
22 If you ever get to be a concert violinist , which I personally doubt , you 'll always wonder if people want you on the platform because of your looks or because you 're any good . ’
23 If Kate wanted something , she had to have it .
24 you 're saying to it 's logical conclusion , then why do n't we just erm , open up Hampden up sell the stuff there , you know people , you know , if children want it or adults
25 Gothic architecture , he insisted , ‘ is English CHURCH ARCHITECTURE ’ and , by implication , if Nonconformists wanted their denominations to be considered as part of the Christian Church in England then their buildings must be Gothic .
26 These rhetorical features seem , however , to suffer from being at odds with the rest of the passage , as if James wants us to catch in them a certain false emotionalism in the tone of the speaker .
27 I can , you , I can keep it for two week till Johnny wants it again , not this Wedn not this Wednesday , the following Wednesday .
28 Hall said afterwards that he had not realized himself capable of such sustained accurate bowling , but kept at it simply because Worrell wanted him to ; he also said that he was physically and mentally shattered at the end of it .
29 And I 'll tell you the only reason I took the baby home was because Martin wanted her .
30 Lowe says his company went further than its original plans for a 5,000-mile range aircraft because customers wanted it , and that the GV and its performance figures are not a paper exercise or design concept , but a wind-tunnel-proven reality .
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