Example sentences of "wanted [to-vb] he [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 For instance , I wanted to feed him on the baby food in jars and I keep telling her I do , but I end up feeding him the powdered food like my mum wants .
2 I explained that I 'd told the sleeping-car attendants that Zak wanted to use him in a scene .
3 Mr. Mendez wanted to put him on a coach and send him down there in style , but Russell kept backing off .
4 I brought him it , erm , a lunch box with a flask in , I said , look this flask you suck it like a straw , so get him to take that everywhere with him cos then he can have that , then he , cos you said you wanted to get him off the bottles , cos you put the straw in that
5 I wanted to ask him about the room , if anyone has cancelled .
6 So that I wanted to defend him from the beginning .
7 ‘ He was always talking about the past but I wanted to introduce him to the present .
8 I wanted to dig him in the ribs and tell him that Mrs F was the last of twelve children in her family and her father 'd been a maintenance man on the railways .
9 His mother wanted his help ; she also , he felt more and more certain , wanted to attack him on the question of Grégoire .
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