Example sentences of "want [to-vb] [pers pn] [vb infin] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 And I said oh I 've got a present for you so I want to see you give it to you .
2 ‘ I want to see you do it .
3 This is where the boxing writers ' grumble : they want to see you flatten your opponent , not display your moves .
4 I want to see you feed them . "
5 ‘ I want to hear you say it , cara … ’
6 ‘ I want to hear you say it , Jessamy . ’
7 ‘ I want to hear you say it .
8 Yeah cos no fucking no one wants to do it do they ?
9 If she really wants to let her take them in .
10 Well I might as well , I mean if you want to let me order it now just get this out the way and then you can have more
11 They want to make us think we 're always progressing , always going forward .
12 Wanting to make him feel I was hurt .
13 She did n't want to hear him say it ; it would only drive the pain she felt deeper into the heart .
14 I do n't have to ask you what I should do in my spare time , and — and I suppose now you wo n't want to help me find my mother , and that 's all right with me , I do n't care ! ’
15 ‘ There must be lots of people in the village who will want to help us give him a nice birthday .
16 Half my clients do n't even want to let me know what they 're up to .
17 ‘ Do you want to let me catch it for you ? in he continued patronisingly .
18 " You do n't want to let it worry you .
19 The Minister has told us today that he does not want to let us know what his proposals will be when he goes into negotiations .
20 We 're trying at the moment to get in non-conformist church records , or at least to get copies of them if the churches do n't want to let us have them , because they 're quite important for the nineteenth century history of East Sussex , and erm really any help that we can get from the general public who 've got old documents relating to their properties , minutes of any organisation that they 've been involved in , or that used to exist and that 's now collapsed , anything like that that can add to the history of the county we 're always very grateful to receive .
21 We 're trying at the moment to get in Nonconformist church records , or at least to get copies of them if the churches do n't want to let us have them , because they 're quite important for the nineteenth century history of East Sussex , and erm really any help that erm that we can get from the general public who 've got old documents relating to their properties , minutes of any organisations that they 've been involved in or that used to exist and that 's now collapsed , anything like that that can add to the history of the county , we 're always very grateful to receive .
22 Well , there 's no need now , I mean , I only suggested this erm , to help you , er , and I would n't want to make you write it out er , just for the sake of writing it out .
23 I was pretty certain what it was , but I wanted to hear her say it .
24 She did n't try overhard , she just wanted to let me know I was secure with her , that the break-up of my parents ' marriage was n't the worst thing that ever happened , and that she had enough love to cover us all .
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