Example sentences of "[vb base] be [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The last thing I want is for them to be used as pawns in political games of chess to suit the personal ambitions of politicians . |
| 2 | ‘ All I want is for him to come here , take Jennifer in his arms and face me . |
| 3 | ‘ All I want is for him to be happy and secure , ’ Vitor assured her , ‘ which he is with you . |
| 4 | What you want is for me to stroke your ego by telling you that he does n't compare to you . ’ |
| 5 | Otherwise all we want is for her to have fun , and to enjoy happiness and health . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ What I really want is for us to reach these people before Moscow does : there 's no argument about who they 'll want to pin it on . |
| 7 | ‘ What I want is for us to talk long and hard , and now , ’ she declared , and , swivelling on her heel , she marched back into the house . |
| 8 | Do n't you know that all I want is for you to be happy ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ All I want is for you to be happy , Peachcake . |
| 10 | The world of the theatre is made up of those who like being on stage and those who enjoy being behind it . |
| 11 | And er we cast during the dark days of the war , when toys were n't available , we a few older blokes er apprentices used to I remember being at it for a couple of hard week we had a hard week , well evening during the evenings anyway . |
| 12 | I remember being with him when a drunken drug addict , brought to his door by Sgt. Hendry , broke away and lunged at Chief Fyvie bringing up his hand-cuffed wrists to strike the chief in the face . |
| 13 | Oh you like being with her do n't you ? |
| 14 | With the fierce hatred that I know is in you ? |
| 15 | Erm as the notes to this table indicate , it is a compilation by the panel secretary of what we believe is before us . |
| 16 | ‘ We need the supporters and all I ask is for them to stay with us for the 90 minutes . ’ |
| 17 | He 's been so good about it and I love being with him . |
| 18 | I love being with him . |
| 19 | And that really I think is about it unless there are Interpretation of As much as I 'm going to . |
| 20 | Everything I do is for them . |
| 21 | it 's a small expense which I think 's worth it . |
| 22 | The usual ration of affront , resentment , even anger was in her . |
| 23 | And they said we do n't mean to be over the men , but what we mean is for you to come down the office , no what the office wants as regards orders , and be responsible and pass them out to the men who you 'll think who 'll do the job best and all that , and that 's what we mean . |
| 24 | We 've been through ours , we 've been through ours a couple of times . |
| 25 | We 've been through ours , we 've been through ours a couple of times . |
| 26 | I 've been , I 've been through them all and er there 's only one or two that I 've not actually had any contact with actually one way or another . |
| 27 | I 've been through it all . |
| 28 | You ca n't forget if you 've been through it , you ca n't . ’ |
| 29 | Then , stretching a point , he declared : ‘ Now I 've been through it all , I have to admit I had a ball . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ I 've been through it and I do n't want them to have to go through it because it can be stopped . |