Example sentences of "want to see [pron] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The German and French leaders told the Prime Minister they did not want to see him in the run up to the Edinburgh summit , which begins on Friday . |
| 2 | You want to see her in the morning when she bloody get up . |
| 3 | Most of us want to see ourselves on the screen — although it may turn out to be an unpleasant experience ! — but we 're not usually terribly interested in watching the performance of others . |
| 4 | ‘ Captain Aranyos wants to see you in the south chapel of the Stefansdom at three o'clock , ’ she blurted before he had the opportunity to broach the subject . |
| 5 | Leaning in over the sleeping child I must have wanted to see myself as the angel , hovering in protection of an infant who was so obviously in peril . |
| 6 | Her mother was n't at home , and her father wanted to see her to the car , which was parked in the street . |
| 7 | Prior to becoming a teacher , Roddick decided she wanted to see something of the world . |
| 8 | Oh , and Frank wanted to see me about the car . |