Example sentences of "we want [pers pn] [to-vb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No : if we want them to fall in love with us , we 'll just have to ignore them , and hope they do n't go away . |
| 2 | David Fullerton , of the Sierra Club , an environmental lobby group , says : ‘ They want to use new technology or more water while we want them to talk about the crops they 're growing . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ We want them to grow with the company . ’ |
| 4 | We tell them to be quiet because we want them to look at television , or say it 's too wet to go out for a walk when they are wanting to wear their new wellies . |
| 5 | Yes , a useful point of clarification because actually we bid to the , we 've made a submission to the Department of Transport to install cameras on their behalf on their roads and we want them to pay for them . |
| 6 | Older people we know want to be offered more ways of preventing illness , so you know , they have to really be informed , er we want them to know about it so then they can make the choice as to whether they take it up with their G P . |
| 7 | We want you to see for yourself the subtlety and awareness that can be wrought from the earth , to give style and grace to your everyday living . |
| 8 | When you get home we want you to listen to this good . |
| 9 | Mel Machin and Peter Withe were all at Bolton last night … we want you to vote for who you want … |
| 10 | Mel Machin and Peter Withe were all at Bolton last night … we want you to vote for who you want … |
| 11 | We want you to travel round the country at our expense , all expenses paid , needless to say , and we want you to tell us , by phone , live on the programme , in Sydney , what you 're seeing and what you 're doing . |
| 12 | It 's the only bit we want you to amend for tomorrow . |
| 13 | Unlike most tour operators , who are happy for you to go to any one of several countries , we are thoroughly biased — we want you to come to our OWN country . |
| 14 | Below are six requirements for a patio which we want you to place in order of importance : |
| 15 | While this is true , we want you to feel in control of your weight and to be able to interpret the minor fluctuations that occur from day to day . |
| 16 | Wherever blame might lie as regards the situation with the South Wales constabulary at the present time , surely it would be madness to merge Gwent police force with the South Wales police force at this unfortunate time because Gwent has a very , very good record and we want it to stay like that . |