Example sentences of "want you [verb] [is] " in BNC.

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1 Okay , let's swap over , what I want you to remember is it 's not a conversation it 's not the try not to get into a conversation what we 're trying to do is we 're trying to stick to one person 's trying to stick to their point the other person 's trying to take them off it , okay ?
2 It 's just that , sometimes , you ca n't help but feel that what they want you to give is blood .
3 ‘ All I want you to do is to give me your impression of her later .
4 ‘ All I want you to do is get me to Habane .
5 And all I want you to do is ring the answers .
6 And er all I want you to do is just ring the answers .
7 So all we want you to do is remember the video remember Pippin yeah ?
8 Okay what I want you to do is to get twelve of them first and put them into see how many rectangles you could make .
9 Right now the first job that we want you to do is to help us to sort out some of the things .
10 So what I want you to do is to follow these little chips er dimples here , they 're on this stone there 're a few on that but not on here , so that bit it goes in that direction .
11 What I want you to do is look at them and assess — in your considered opinion — whether they can be made to work or not .
12 What , what I want you to do is , just with you sitting just now , just lift your leg up like that , just hold it with your two hands .
13 ‘ What I want you to do is to find out some information from another solicitor . ’
14 Now what I want you to do is not look at that .
15 I mean obviously what they want you to do is buy Word .
16 So effectively what would happen all our T ratios right would be very small cos the standard area would be very large , but do n't worry too much about these ecometric problems what I want you to do is to appreciate that estimating a supply response model right , can cause problems unless we do something about it .
17 So what we do is erm your your cursor must be in the table somewhere , so you then go up to table , select table , then you 've got to format , border , and grid so we want the grid lines to show then in fact you can chose what we want for the outside border one of these Right , okay Now what I want you to do is set the questions , right ?
18 What I want you to do is shout out as many features of the plan as you can think of , and then in a minute we 'll look at changing them into benefits .
19 What I want you to do is in your couples I want one of you to pretend that one of you 's got a grievance okay , think about it before you do it .
20 What I want you to do is try and hold on to it in your brain then when I 've finished write it down in the appropriate box and see if you can hold on to it long enough to do that .
21 Now what I want you to do is ask yourself do n't discuss it just write down for me and I 'll go round the table .
22 everybody 's like a giggly virgin on their first date when you phone them up and ha ha ha I 'll need to get permission and have you spoken to and you know and we may need to talk and all I want you to do is come along for
23 Yes , everybody , O K , now I 'll pay the phone bill , all I want you to do is pick up the phone and every time you pick up the phone and make an attempt to get me an appointment , I 'll give you a pound .
24 If you are , what I want you to do is to , to create a , a team plan and the first thing we need to decide in that team plan is where do we wan na get ?
25 But what I want you to do is gather information , this is your answers , and match what you 're doing er , what we sa provide with what you found out then .
26 What I want you to do is try and work out if you spent the same , not the same amount of money but
27 Now what I want you to do is
28 Erm every time you 've got those words there in what I want you to do is pause into the time clause
29 There are little tricks , for example , if it 's a time clause , when you think to yourself oh God it 's one of those lists , you sit down and calm yourself , take a Valium or whatever it is and just apply yourselves to that , right , what the next point is so the first thing I want you to do is stop at this time clause , when you realize it 's a time clause I want you to go trot trot trot trot trot trot trot trot trot trot trot trot trot trot to the main verb , alright ?
30 I want , what I want you to do is get into groups of four in a minute , according to these instructions .
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