Example sentences of "want [to-vb] [pers pn] in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh you want to see me in four weeks ? |
| 2 | But er you want to see me in four weeks to see about that ? |
| 3 | Now I want to see you in four weeks again . |
| 4 | I want to see you in proper uniform today , Sharpe , today ! ’ |
| 5 | I 've started to look at this and want to explore it in greater depth . |
| 6 | I 've started to look at this and want to explore it in greater depth . |
| 7 | No , well you want to put it in that front lawn . |
| 8 | ‘ They just want to do the job they are paid and trained to do and they want to do it in suitable clothing , ie in uniform . ’ |
| 9 | Mummy me want to eat them in that high chair , you staying out here ? |
| 10 | I want to get you in three-quarter profile . ’ |
| 11 | If they want to join us in this enterprise , so much the better . |
| 12 | Did you want to discuss them in private ? |
| 13 | You would n't want to hear it in public first , would you ? " |
| 14 | Now I do n't want to embarrass them in any way . |
| 15 | ‘ Is Francesca still in New York ? ’ the brat was asking anxiously , and McLeish , who had not wanted to discuss her in this company , found he had to reassure Jamie about her whereabouts and probable date of return . |
| 16 | How often had he wanted to kiss her in those happy days at Talbothays ! |
| 17 | Naturally I would n't want to get him in any trouble . ’ |
| 18 | Now they could then say well that particular group of people , if they looked at this evidence that I 've got , would want to say this about it and they would want to change it in such and such a way , and there 's another group of people who perhaps have rather different views on what history might be doing and they would view the evidence and argue about it in this way . |
| 19 | Well , that must reduce trade as well , cos if , if prices are high in the domestic market , they 're not going to want to sell them in another market are they ? |
| 20 | It was as if he wanted to destroy her in some way . |
| 21 | One girl wanted to cover him in whipped cream and honey and then slowly lick off every bit . |
| 22 | He wanted to use me in some way . |
| 23 | I suppose the reason was one of policy really — they had the youngsters hooked and they wanted to keep them in that position by not rocking the boat . |
| 24 | Lowering the tender took care and patience if they wanted to keep it in one piece . |
| 25 | He also wanted to dress her in warm wraps , soft furs and the finest of leather boots . |
| 26 | Apart from anything else , she wanted to recompense him in some way , although she doubted he would accept a reward . |