Example sentences of "[pron] want [to-vb] [pron] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | bores him , but he wo n't and then it pulls me , I want to do what the majority wants to do and then he do n't and I feel guilty cos I think oh I should be with him , but |
| 2 | Whatever our conscious reasons ( ’ No , I want to remember him/her the way he/she was ' or ‘ Not in front of the children ’ ) , a dead body is not considered to be spectacle for display in Britain , and the rationale which dictates it can sometimes disguise feelings of embarrassment that such a thing could occur in our death-defying , well-regulated households . |
| 3 | I want to touch you the way no man has ever touched you . |
| 4 | I want to hear what the doctor has to say . |
| 5 | I want to tell him the story of my life . |
| 6 | ‘ I want to tell you the truth . |
| 7 | I want to show you the valley . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I want to show you the city that 's made for lovers . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I want to show you the clematis . |
| 10 | I want to know what the microphone is ? |
| 11 | ‘ I do n't think I 'm being treated fairly and I want to know what the hell is going on . ’ |
| 12 | I want to know what the difference is , and I want to know whether we need to take action or what ? |
| 13 | I want to know you the way no man has ever known a woman before . ’ |
| 14 | When the studios were built , I wanted to record some of the songs I knew when I was young and I wanted to record them the way I wanted to hear them . |
| 15 | ‘ I wanted to tell you the morning you left , but you were in such a hurry to be gone and — ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I wanted to hear what the others were saying . |
| 17 | I brought you up here because I wanted to show you the house I 've bought in Oxfordshire . |
| 18 | I wanted to know what the heck was going on between us ! ’ |
| 19 | Alright , so there 's this interest in what women talk about when they 're by themselves and when Martha comes down , she wants to know what the men have been talking about as well . |
| 20 | ‘ You want to sell me the wig back ? |
| 21 | You , you can have your erm if you were watching a programme and er , I 've done this , erm if you 're watching a programme and you want to see what the weather forecast is er you can have that superimposed on your programme . |
| 22 | If you want to talk him the number 's o-five-hundred , four-o-four , treble zero . |
| 23 | IF YOU want to know what the future holds for Europe 's financial markets , the best guess is usually to look at America 's present . |
| 24 | ‘ I expect you want to know what the future has in store , do n't you ? ’ |
| 25 | If you want to know what the messages are , you have to listen on Tuesday , Wednesday and Thursday next week by the way . |
| 26 | He is the man who wants to take part , who wants to do everything the woman does where possible . |
| 27 | Now there 's the video of the film of the book launched by Morse 's creator , Colin Dexter , who wants to show us the Oxford the inspector Morse knows and loves . |
| 28 | She did n't want Georg back but she wanted to hurt him the way Gesner had hurt her . |
| 29 | She wanted to tell him the rest of it ; tell him what Mrs Gotobed had told her to tell Mr Evans and ask Albert what he thought she had meant , but she could n't think how to put it without making herself sound fearfully stupid . |
| 30 | Their eyes met for a split second , bleak green against ice-blue , and in that fleeting moment she wanted to tell him the truth , she wanted to explain , repaint the picture that had been mistakenly built up . |