Example sentences of "wants [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finally , I have enclosed membership forms for CPRW and would be delighted to enrol you and anyone else who wants to support us . |
| 2 | ‘ We are always looking for more employers to become involved and anyone who wants to support our work is welcome to get in touch . ’ |
| 3 | And B , the wasp wants to sting you . |
| 4 | It 's hardly surprising that no-one wants to miss their moment of glory . |
| 5 | The play centres on the severe cultural disturbance generated by the fact that Clara , a girl , has been brought up as a boy and wants to remain one , while her brother , Lucio , has been brought up as a girl which he wants to remain , despite the fact that society is now demanding that both return to their normal gender ascriptions . |
| 6 | ‘ Well , Fergus wants to lose himself , ’ Jordan explains . |
| 7 | Nobody wants to lose and if nobody wants to lose it means it gets fiercer and it goes on for longer and it does takes a long time to resolve , if it ever is and often to the detriment of one person to the success of another . |
| 8 | " She wants to mate her bitch with my dog . " |
| 9 | Thirty years on.The hip patient who wants to sue her childhood doctors . |
| 10 | His wife is a nymphomaniac , with an alarming resemblance to Morticia in The Addams Family , who desperately wants to sink her amorous fangs into two young likely lads about town . |
| 11 | If she wants to continue our private battle , then who am I to stop her ? |
| 12 | You guessed it , a maniacal madman wants to continue his game of ‘ nuke everything ’ and wo n't be happy 'till he 's succeeded . |
| 13 | ‘ It 's for the Parquet to decide how it wants to treat it . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'd tell any new mum who wants to treat herself to buy a steam steriliser . |
| 15 | And erm well he just wants to enjoy himself I think . |
| 16 | Though apparently free , it needs its controller ; but the controller must release it to the natural powers , the wind and the air-thermals , if he wants to enjoy its flights . |
| 17 | First Response offers a single and double test for the woman more unsure of the dates of her cycle or who wants to double-check her results . |
| 18 | We created something here , something live and good and untrammelled by the rigor mortis of this dying , stinking society clinging with its preying claws so hard to its privileges because it knows it 's dying , only it wants to kill everything else too , only able to say thou Shalt Not because it 's envious , because it 's cold and impotent — they only have to sniff a little bit of genius , of freedom , of life , and they 're on to it with the , lackey hounds tearing it up , and for why ? |
| 19 | Among a series of films designed to cash in on the success of Hitchcock 's Psycho ( 1960 ) , for example , was Seth Holt 's The Nanny ( 1965 ) , made with the visual flair of his earlier Hammer picture , Taste of Fear ( 1961 ) , and telling the powerful tale of two sisters , both dependent in their own way on the woman who brought them up , who pay no attention to the declarations of their son and nephew that it was nanny who killed his sister and now wants to kill him . |
| 20 | Perhaps he wants to kill me . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ He wants to kill me , Carolyn said . ’ |
| 22 | Nobody wants to kill me . |
| 23 | It wants to kill us all ! ’ |
| 24 | ‘ It wants to kill us ! ’ |
| 25 | Some Pharisees came to Jesus and said to him , ‘ You must get out of here and go somewhere else , because Herod wants to kill you ’ ( Luke 13:31 ) . |
| 26 | ‘ If he wants to kill you , why would he arrange to see you in a restaurant with the whole world looking on ? ’ |
| 27 | He wants to kill his uncle , but he ca n't . |
| 28 | Or trying to erm save but who wants to wear them kind of trousers ? |
| 29 | He probably wants to hit me again . |
| 30 | They were bought by an enthusiastic sixteen year old girl who wants to drive them when they are old enough . |