Example sentences of "[vb mod] want [pers pn] [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She 'll want it to be her terms , place she decides . |
| 2 | You might want it to be different again in six months ' time , or even next week — but do you love it as it is right now ? |
| 3 | She realised they 'd want her to be a double agent , so they 'd have a mole inside American Intelligence . |
| 4 | Oh no I think I 'd want it to be comfortable , but I 'd also want it to look well what I considered to be nice . |
| 5 | I knew I would want him to be coming home to me . |
| 6 | I am really glad of it ; I do n't think I would want them to be there , just in case I lost . |
| 7 | I do n't think Norman would want it to be dwelt upon , but he deserves our making the imaginative effort to appreciate the scale of those climbs for a man with artificial legs . |
| 8 | I see why many hon. Members on both sides of the House would want it to be pushed upstairs out of sight and out of mind . |
| 9 | It may however be relevant where the vendor is a partnership in which case each partner will be asked to provide the warranties and , in such circumstance , the purchaser will want them to be given on a joint and several basis . |
| 10 | My mother will want me to be more altruistic to hers , than my father will . |
| 11 | My father will want me to be more altruistic to his relatives , than my mother will . |
| 12 | Your agent will want you to be working , but they can not perform miracles for you . |