Example sentences of "[verb] that [pron] want [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anyone viewing all this nonsense from another planet — as most men do — can be forgiven for assuming that women are a bunch of mixed up crazies who do n't know what they want , but do know that they want it all , both ways and with jam on the top , too . |
| 2 | ‘ I do n't know that he wanted it . |
| 3 | ‘ I do n't know that I want it anywhere . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Do n't ever doubt that I want you , Isabel , ’ he said , his voice so hoarse that the words sounded as if they were torn from deep inside him . |
| 5 | Say that we want it set up in here with a photograph and that wants to be on the thing outsi |
| 6 | You should make quite clear what signals you 'll use to indicate that you want them to stop what they 're doing . |
| 7 | I was half asleep against his shoulder and then … suddenly I realized that I wanted him to kiss me . |
| 8 | Maybe she would think that he wanted them . |
| 9 | ‘ Deny that you want me , ’ he growled . |
| 10 | She recognised that he wanted her to forget what had happened , but that it also leapt vividly before his eyes and had a hold on him too . |
| 11 | In the normal course of her work at Coronation Hospital , she would never come into such personal contact with a man as important as Dr Greene , and she would have to remember that he wanted her to recognise this fact while she was Faye Hamilton 's nurse . |
| 12 | Not if you 're gon na do that I want you covered up before you sit on my knee . |
| 13 | It was whispered that they wanted him to speak . |
| 14 | Then word came that they wanted me to do a test ! |
| 15 | I do n't know actually , she has n't really said that she wants it she 's talked about it , but she has n't said whether she wants the job or not . |
| 16 | It does n't show that they wanted it . |
| 17 | ‘ You can see that she wants you here . |
| 18 | So you 're all agreed that I want you to pack up at half past ten ? |
| 19 | Not by even one sign had he shown that he wanted her to stay in any capacity at all . |
| 20 | I know that you want me , and I know why you would marry me . |
| 21 | ‘ I want to hear the soft sighs breaking from you when I make love to you … why should I stop now , when I know that you want it , too ? ’ |
| 22 | I only know that I want you — all of you . |
| 23 | ‘ You know that I want you , ’ she said steady , still not looking at him ‘ And I know that you … you need me . |
| 24 | ‘ Mr Butters has placed obstacles in our path all the way while at the same time stating that he wants us to stay at Belle Vue . |
| 25 | ‘ Well , you remember that I want you in by one at the latest . ’ |
| 26 | Then Fred took Peaseblossom off to dance and Arthur gave Daisy an envelope of the uncashed dividend cheques , saying that he wanted her to plough them back into the business . |
| 27 | He thinks that he can lure me into making a statement that will have him attempting to give a poor man 's reading of ’ Erskine May ’ and saying that he wants me to lay the document before the House . |
| 28 | She had known why Mr Evans had sent Hepzibah biscuits ; had known that he wanted her to spy , to keep her eyes open , and it seemed that without meaning to she had been doing just that ! |
| 29 | Encouraging me to follow in this way perhaps , but moving too fast for me to believe that she wanted me to do that , she entered a revolving door of dark polished wood , mahogany and glass , and started to go round and round , looking out at me as she turned . |
| 30 | It made her feel that he wanted her to be grateful to him for marrying her . |