Example sentences of "[adv] want [pron] [to-vb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She did so want him to kiss her . |
| 2 | I only want you to know I understand . ’ |
| 3 | I so wanted him to know I was hurt . |
| 4 | I do n't care about anything but being safe , she thought ; I believed I cared about Fand , but I do n't , I 'm too much of a coward — I just want her to save me , and then I do n't care what happens to her . |
| 5 | so there you , you get on the accounts you get a , a er , apparently , income er extension of the scheme budget by nearly four thousand pounds , three , eight , then you go back with what Lord was asking you about and I just want you to explain it if you can , if you ca n't tell me , as he drew your attention to surplus per audited account at August ninety nineteen one , a hundred and eight , eighty , so that , in fact the year ending nineteen ninety two , along these accounts we 're dealing with , in fact the expenditure of exceeded budget by nearly four thousand , the previous year er in nineteen ninety one er it had gone the other way that er |
| 6 | I just want you to judge her with a fuller picture at your disposal . |
| 7 | I just want you to leave it in . |
| 8 | ‘ Good , now I just want you to save me and yourself a lot of trouble by filling in this form for the Red Cross . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I just want you to see it , ’ he said coolly . |
| 10 | I just want you to tell me what happened to them again . ’ |
| 11 | No , but I just want you to tell me . |
| 12 | Yet she desperately wanted him to acknowledge her , to have some impact on his contained life . |
| 13 | I just wanted her to take me back , to talk to me as she always did . |
| 14 | She just wanted her to take it . |
| 15 | You know , so personally for my area of work I just wanted them to think they were getting someone respectable . |
| 16 | ‘ They just wanted me to swallow it hook , line and sinker , ’ a disillusioned student said . |
| 17 | He just wanted me to tell you . " |
| 18 | ‘ She … she did n't want to go and see him ; she just wanted somebody to tell her he was alive and , what seemed important was , how she was going to tell his people what had happened to him and where he was . |
| 19 | I just wanted you to know I was thinking of you . |
| 20 | But if you still want me to do it I will do it . |
| 21 | I know that though I 've shown you the photograph you still want me to describe him to you , this Boy of ours . |
| 22 | I still want something to turn me off at night , er and is Attavan that bad ? |
| 23 | I still want him , she thought ; I still want him to take me in his arms , hold me , love me … |
| 24 | What 's probably happening is that you are trying to tell them you are annoyed but also saying you still want them to like you at the same time . |
| 25 | But God still wants us to obey Him . |
| 26 | Make sure the language helper knows you always want him to correct you if you do n't get the sentences right . |
| 27 | We always want someone to help us exercise the horses . |
| 28 | He had hundreds of shirts and why he ever wanted me to iron them I 'll never know . |
| 29 | She always wanted him to tell her where he came from because she said , as she had said to Creggan on his first night , that for an eagle to survive the first thing he must know is where he comes from , and he must not forget his memories however distant they may be . |
| 30 | The pragmatist wants it to be they want the structure they also want it to apply you know to real-life stuff , they 're not into hypothetical made-up situations . |