Example sentences of "he want [to-vb] [adv] to " in BNC.

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1 Part of him wants to get back to the security of home but he knows that after a few weeks there he might long for the contacts , communication and craziness of the multi-media scheme .
2 He wants to move down to a smaller house in Weybridge .
3 My mate who is driving me to the match tomorrow says he wants to go straight to the ground so I wo n't be able to get to the Adelphi .
4 He wants to go back to the base camp before we push on towards Finland .
5 He says he wants to go back to his country , but he ca n't .
6 He wants to go back to Africa to make amends and because he really liked the place , ’ a spokesman said .
7 ‘ But Nate has specifically said that you are the man he wants to fly out to Turkey .
8 Erm , just a word about the previous speaker , I 'm also involved with water meters and if he wants to know how to , how to make them go backwards , if he can speak to me afterwards I do n't have .
9 He has had some revelations which he wants to pass on to me .
10 That is what he wants to get across to the other person .
11 Now Mr MacCari says he wants to get back to concentrating on his job at Stoke City .
12 That is admitted it , the defendants also erm that Mr had told them that he , the bank had approved the loan facilities an and that he wanted to move quickly to er exchange of contracts .
13 He wanted more of DeFries ' time as well and the more DeFries saw things going on that he did n't like , the less time he wanted to put in to both of them .
14 Finch thought , bestirred , that the cat was an advance guard for Henry and that Henry must be on his way back to see them , and he wanted to call out to the animal , but in his excitement he could n't remember its name , so he lay back and assumed fatigue again .
15 But of course he never did speak with his tongue nor ever would have done if he wanted to hang on to his job .
16 He wanted to go up to Jubilee Wood again .
17 ‘ All he told us was that he wanted to go up to Luxor .
18 Jim says no , Kath 's asked him if he would like to go but he wanted to go down to Wembley er get yourself away !
19 I reckon he died cos he wanted to go back to his home in Heaven and be with God .
20 He wanted to get back to his lodging house as soon as he could and get out of his suit , these tight-fitting shoes and his new white shirt which was just a little too small and caught him under the arms .
21 He wondered if he ought to wait , but he wanted to get back to Rochester before she came afloat .
22 If he wanted to get back to winning ways — his target was a triumph in Toronto — he needed chemical assistance .
23 He wanted to roll on to his back and float , no further effort .
24 He had a strong feeling that he wanted to dash back to the Romano-British section and break a piece of statuary over the bastard 's head .
25 He wanted to contribute actively to governing the country once more and have influence in policy making .
26 He wanted to keep close to the poor bloody infantry , so he would get into discussion with the constable on the beat , the detective on a case ; and he would end up being drawn into endorsing action that the Inspector in charge would not countenance .
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