Example sentences of "[pron] wants [pron] [prep] [be] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 She is also lobbying for relief for nurseries from the uniform business rate , in the same way as educational establishments ; she wants them to be zero-rated for VAT purposes and provided with loans for safety improvements and training .
2 She wants me to be happy .
3 But one of them wants my daughter to die , and one wants her to be free . ’
4 He wants photographs of them , information , he wants them to be well .
5 ‘ Father is afraid I 'll die soon , you see , so he wants us to be married tomorrow morning .
6 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 . ’
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