Example sentences of "i want [pron] to " in BNC.
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1 | For I love youngsters , and I want everyone to be like |
2 | ‘ I want everyone to really want to play for the side . |
3 | It 's a way of saying to yourself , if he really loves me , he 'll stop doing that because I want him to ’ , Roz says . |
4 | I want us still to go out together , I want him to be my boyfriend , I really need him to confide in , as I do n't seem to have a close girlfriend . |
5 | The only point is that I want that foreigner not to undersell my labour and I want him to be as competent to do the work as well as I would do it myself . |
6 | ‘ I want him to be happy … |
7 | I look upon him as the authentic voice of the Labour party , and I want him to be heard . |
8 | Charles and I want him to be godfather , did Charles say ? ’ |
9 | well I want him to , I 've had enough , I think its |
10 | I want them to be amused . |
11 | These guys therefore must have a facility of ensuring that the price is correct , from an internal control point of view I want them to be involved in certifying that the price is correct . |
12 | I want them to be impressed by what they see . |
13 | My fingers ca n't spell out the words the way I want them to . |
14 | I 'd like to see what hard nosed er B A I E people would make of it you know people who are making a living from doing the same well you know when I employ somebody coming into the business this is what I want them to be able to do um this has always been of course an a criticism |
15 | I want her to be independent . |
16 | I want her to be somebody . ’ |
17 | I want yous to be quiet , I wan na hear the news . |
18 | ‘ I want everything to be right , ’ Kelly told her mum , between wracking coughs . |
19 | I know it must seem an unnecessary fuss to you , Dana , but it 's a big opportunity for me and I want everything to be as perfect as possible , ’ she said urgently . |
20 | I want there to be trust between us . |
21 | I mean , I 'm not saying I want us to be living at the top of a tower block on some vandalized estate but there 's more to life than this , I know there is . ’ |
22 | I want us to be together in the next life . ’ |
23 | ‘ Because I want us to be friends . |
24 | ‘ I want us to be friends . ’ |
25 | ’ I want us to be positive , even though Chelsea deserve respect because of the very impressive run they 've had . |
26 | I want us to be friends . ’ |
27 | ‘ But I want us to be clear about what we 're doing . |
28 | ‘ Whatever Scotland 's team , I want us to be creative enough to make the Maltese worry without being in any way self conscious about problems that are in the past , ’ concluded the national coach . |
29 | I want us to be where we belong , at the very heart of Europe . |
30 | I want you to . ’ |