Example sentences of "[pers pn] want [to-vb] [pers pn] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | I want to touch you the way no man has ever touched you . |
| 3 | I want to tell him the story of my life . |
| 4 | ‘ I want to tell you the truth . |
| 5 | I want to show you the valley . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I want to show you the city that 's made for lovers . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I want to show you the clematis . |
| 8 | I want to know you the way no man has ever known a woman before . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ You want to sell me the wig back ? |
| 10 | If you want to talk him the number 's o-five-hundred , four-o-four , treble zero . |
| 11 | ‘ We want to give him the chance to tell us how this strong criticism of him is not justified . |
| 12 | We want to give them the opportunity to put their own language into practice in a genuine effort to communicate . |
| 13 | They want to give them the confidence to grow into caring and hard-working adults who will grasp opportunities and take their responsibilities seriously . |