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

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1 ‘ He means he wants to stay in bed with Mary . ’
2 Because it could n't wait until lunchtime and that , that 's perfectly understandable because he wants to feel in control of what 's going to happen to some degree , rather than just be at the mercy of someone else 's position .
3 He could n't say what he wanted to say in front of the Substitute .
4 He wanted to go on crusade at once , but his father would not let him .
5 He wanted to go to Caux for much needed rest and perspective others warmly welcomed him .
6 One day my son said he wanted to stay at home with me .
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