Example sentences of "want us [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The trouble is we are Viz and if anyone bought it they 'd probably want us as part of a package .
2 ‘ What did you want us for ? ’
3 And Deane Beman ( the US Tour commissioner ) does n't want us to cherry-pick on their tour . ’
4 ‘ What do you want us to be ambitious in , sir ? ’
5 I think the way we behave tells the other residents how we react when someone dies ; and so it 's almost like they 're watching us to see if we behave in a way they would want us to . ’
6 I DO not want us to be a little England , impoverished , devoid of influence , sour in isolation , languishing either on the sidelines of Europe or of history .
7 I mean do you want us to hand another one in ?
8 Well we had a r a sch classroom in the infants school there for our headquarters and er storing cos we used to make use , we had a palliasse on the floor for when we was on night duty erm but I can never understand why we had our he headquarters over there but we had to do guard duties over in the elementary school on th school on the other side because that was the only one that had got a telephone and we had to man the telephones from the Brigade Headquarters or the to be able to phone to should they want us to be called out and so we had to do the guard duty over there but we slept in the , when we was off duty we was in er Alma Green School and that was there and then the we moved from there eventually and th th the longest part of our life of the Home Guard , the headquarters was at the cottage , I 've been trying to think what the name of the cottage is , it ha it , it has a name it 's the cottage next door to the Sir Robert Peel public house in Bell Lane .
9 It might suggest that all bets were off on the release stakes or , ever hopeful , it might be that they were planning on letting us go and did n't want us to be able to give any hint , however vague , as to the whereabouts of the Yanks .
10 Do n't you want us to ?
11 ‘ I do n't want us to be seen together , Anne . ’
12 They kissed again and John held her so close that she could feel the beat of his heart , but then he said stubbornly , ‘ I wanted you to know , love , but I do n't want us to be known as a courting couple , not by our families or anyone , until I get this cleared up . ’
13 Erm but do you want us to keep our own results or do you want us to pool all together
14 But the writers of the books of the Bible did n't want us to be put off and as we look closer , it 's easy to see the human touches that the Bible includes all along the way .
15 There is something my service needs to know which you do n't want us to .
16 ‘ I do n't want us to be parted from each other again , ’ he told her .
17 same as all these black countries did n't want us in there did they ?
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