Example sentences of "want [to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I want to see you in proper uniform today , Sharpe , today ! ’
2 ‘ I want to thank you for this opportunity and tell you I will do my very best for you . ’
3 So how much will th if you want to replace them by one pipe how much will this pipe have ?
4 I 've started to look at this and want to explore it in greater depth .
5 I 've started to look at this and want to explore it in greater depth .
6 I want to help them to enlightened self-expression , and to develop their imaginations — to rid themselves of repressions through self-expression .
7 Then I would tell myself such ideas were unreasonable : why would an American half-poet want to betray me to any government agency ?
8 ‘ I 've done some nursing and I want to put it to good use , ’ she added .
9 ‘ They just want to do the job they are paid and trained to do and they want to do it in suitable clothing , ie in uniform . ’
10 Erm I 've mentioned accessibility , I would raise that again , I 'm a non-driver erm it 's easy to hop in a car and get from here to Chelmsford , if you want to do it by public transport it is a nightmare erm the meeting here on , on Monday which was very poorly attended , and I understand that 's been the pattern right across the area , and I do n't think the health authority is that interested in finding out what people have thought to be honest !
11 But we feel so ill at ease with silence that we want to fill it with endless clatter and talk about ourselves .
12 If you want to settle them at this meeting .
13 I want to get it into brilliant condition first .
14 I want to get you in three-quarter profile . ’
15 If they want to join us in this enterprise , so much the better .
16 I want to ask her about this issue .
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