Example sentences of "[pers pn] want [noun sg] [prep] be " in BNC.
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1 | I do n't want to be a society lady any more , but I 'm not quite sure whether I want journalism to be my life 's work . |
2 | ‘ I want society to be changed , so that such an affront to civilized behaviour will no longer be tolerated ! ’ |
3 | We can go easy on him with the questions , but I want Nate to be impressed . |
4 | I want all this to be in the open , to be accepted , I want truth to be told . |
5 | I want justice to be done . |
6 | That 's the reality ; you want life to be as it was . |
7 | Notify BT of when you want phone to be read and account closed . |
8 | If you want bathtime to be the height of luxury , you will be inspired by the very latest in shower accessories : the Cozydry . |
9 | We want Suede to be a whole world — we 're incredibly concerned about the way we 're presented . |
10 | It seems to arouse expectations they ca n't meet , it makes demands on their freedom , they want life to be simpler . |