Example sentences of "want [pron] [noun pl] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | I did n't want my parents to know I had a boyfriend : they would not have approved because they would have felt I was too young . |
2 | ‘ Do you want my neighbours to think I 'm raping you or something ? ’ |
3 | At the same time Diana did not want her friends to see her in such a wretched , unhappy state . |
4 | Suppose that post-school education is seen , plausibly enough , as the key to a career and social advancement ; then all parents will want their children to have it . |
5 | It was bad cos there was no money , no money about at all , nineteen twenty six strike and what have you and no there was no money at all so people did n't want their babies did they ? |
6 | Or perhaps he was older than he looked , and did n't want his fans to know it ? |
7 | ‘ I do n't want your parents suspecting I 'm trying to seduce you . |
8 | You certainly do n't want your tools running you , but the , the crucial is that the tool is a completely separate thing from us . |
9 | You do n't want our friends to think you keep me short of money , do you ? " |
10 | ‘ Are you sure you do n't want us boys to keep you company at the reception , senator ? ’ |