Example sentences of "[pers pn] want he to " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's a way of saying to yourself , if he really loves me , he 'll stop doing that because I want him to ’ , Roz says . |
| 2 | I want us still to go out together , I want him to be my boyfriend , I really need him to confide in , as I do n't seem to have a close girlfriend . |
| 3 | The only point is that I want that foreigner not to undersell my labour and I want him to be as competent to do the work as well as I would do it myself . |
| 4 | ‘ I want him to be happy … |
| 5 | I look upon him as the authentic voice of the Labour party , and I want him to be heard . |
| 6 | Charles and I want him to be godfather , did Charles say ? ’ |
| 7 | well I want him to , I 've had enough , I think its |
| 8 | A number of myths have grown up about David 's relationship with me — one of them being that I wanted him to be another Tommy Steele or another cabaret star , but this was not true . |
| 9 | I wanted him to be home with me , but I needed to get myself sorted out . |
| 10 | And I wanted him to . |
| 11 | But still I wanted him to … |
| 12 | ‘ Why does n't she want him to ? ’ |
| 13 | Would she want him to ? |
| 14 | But he will not learn language because you want him to — he will learn it because he wants to . |
| 15 | Making a will with a solicitor also has the advantage of that you 'll have a copy , he 's likely to look after it for you if you want him to . |
| 16 | Or is it that you want him to ? ’ |
| 17 | You want him to ‘ love humanity ’ , to goose the human race ? |
| 18 | She wanted him to be someone she could love and idealised the future in her head , but then found herself thinking about that most heartwrenching of adolescent discoveries ; people rarely are what you want them to be and betray you without malice , unaware of the pain they cause . |
| 19 | She had only been mad at Dan , because he had brought up Patrick 's name when she wanted him to be a secret . |
| 20 | She did n't say anything , but the way she toyed with him suggested she wanted him to be demonstrating all day like a vacuum cleaner salesman . |
| 21 | She wanted him to be safe , not to be in trouble ; she wanted him to finish this book . |
| 22 | She wanted him to be mocked into silence or at least into changing the subject . |
| 23 | She wanted him to . |
| 24 | Oh , how she wanted him to . |
| 25 | It was n't that she wanted him to be here with her . |
| 26 | A dream world where , this time , she wanted him to be in no doubt whatsoever that she was unafraid of him . |
| 27 | she , she wanted him to , the psychologist saw him cos he was |
| 28 | ‘ Prince ’ is not so much a person as a persona , a space , in which he can become anything he or we want him to be . |
| 29 | ‘ We want him to be returning to a club which is guaranteed European football next season and , who knows , should we win the semi-final he might be able to lead out the team for the final . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ We want him to be able to concentrate on the Tests from here on . ’ |