Example sentences of "want [pron] [to-vb] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | do you see what I mean , right , sit and re-question close , right you can close them on ee do you want to include the extra window for two hundred pound , you follow me you 've hit them with a price you want to close them , right and you sit and do the paperwork and you just say to them do you want me to include the extra window for two hundred pounds because you 've already said to them you , you give an extra , do you follow me ? |
| 2 | right with an extra window , whatever about the money , like Mrs what 's her name , so you 've nearly closed her on the conservatory you do all the paper , your order close form on the conservatory and you say to her , right , cos you 're working your sums out , do you want me to include the extra window for two hundred pounds ? |
| 3 | Well do , do you want me to put a five pound bet on that ? |
| 4 | ‘ You would n't want me to let an old man get beaten up and do nothing . ’ |
| 5 | Do you want me to ask a different question ? |
| 6 | Someone who tells me an apparently irrelevant fact may well want me to deduce a hidden inference in it , a proposition they prefer not to make explicit . |
| 7 | If you believe in your children you do n't want them to do a dull job just to earn money . ’ |
| 8 | I presume he must also want them to have a happy death . |
| 9 | I do n't want them to have an uneventful journey . |
| 10 | They want them to obtain a good position and be independent , preferably in the city . |
| 11 | We do n't encourage them to give up their other sports , we just want them to have the same chance in tennis . ’ |
| 12 | You want me to live a middle-class life . " |
| 13 | You want me to throw the bloody thing , do you ? |
| 14 | ‘ My wife wants me to take the early retirement , move away from Murmansk . |
| 15 | I 've only been there once and I thought he did n't like me much , but now he wants me to do a dozen PDs tomorrow . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ She wants me to make a thousand currant buns , five hundred sausage rolls and fifty chocolate sponge sandwiches , if you please , in time for the jubilee , ’ Mrs Cartwright exploded as she juggled with dishes and tins and bowls and ladles . |
| 17 | He wants me to tell the same traveller 's tales as 'im and 'is mates — the artful hound ! |
| 18 | I want nothing to stop The New Hope from making its maiden flight three months from now . ’ |
| 19 | He wants them to scrap the minimum lending rates which are used to keep interest rates high , even though the bank base rates have fallen . |
| 20 | And I want somebody to help the little ones later on . |
| 21 | ‘ I want you to join a scientific team . |
| 22 | I want you to give the European components presentation to Klepner . ’ |
| 23 | Anyway since editing is the main problem , what we 're going to do this afternoon is , actually , I 'm going to show you another video and again it 's a very controversial one , again it 's used in , in teaching situations , again it has a biased point of view in the sense that it 's produced by National Power , er clearly as a P R job for introduction into schools erm and I want you to do the same exercise , but this time I want us to edit them among ourselves and what I 'm going to do is to get you to wri write your reviews and then we 'll divide into small groups , while you 're watching it I 'll co I 'll count how , however many people we 've got here , we 'll copy the reviews and in the same groups I want you to edit one another 's reviews and then er discuss them within the groups once you 've , once you 've marked them so we 'll get into the small , we 'll do the review we 'll write the review and then we will er , I distribute the , you can go and have a cup of coffee while we copy them , then we 'll distribute them , you can mark them , er individually on your own and then we 'll get into a group and you can criticize one another 's reviews , we 'll take them one at a time , we 'll probably be in groups of four , okay , but I 'll see , I 'll see how many , what the most suitable number is , okay so , if you , would you be kind enough to that |
| 24 | ‘ I want you to have a great time tonight , ’ he said several times , ‘ but do n't go without taking away 12 business cards . ’ |
| 25 | Yeah , but the thing is , what it 's , what it 's doing is that , they want you to have a normal conversation on . |
| 26 | You work so hard as my farm manager that I want you to have a larger share of the profits . |
| 27 | ‘ I want you to catch the first flight back from Brussels . |
| 28 | Seems they want you to address the European Commission on European industrial development . |
| 29 | The New York office wants you to do a short course . ’ |
| 30 | I 'm sure she wants you to extend the same warmth to her that you extend to me by using my first name . ’ |