Example sentences of "want [to-vb] you [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But first I want to promise you a couple of things . |
| 2 | I want to know you the way no man has ever known a woman before . ’ |
| 3 | they just want to write you a prescription up and right there |
| 4 | I 'm telling you all this , and perhaps you do n't have to erm pay for any of these treatments we do gift vouchers , so if you 've got anybody who wants to buy you a gift of any sort , you could always say well , I fancy erm an eyebrow trim , or I fancy a pedicure perhaps they would like to buy you a gift voucher and then you can come in and it could be a present for you . |
| 5 | I want to play you a recording I made last night . |
| 6 | ‘ No , but I do n't think he wants to give you a Hero of the Motherland medal . |
| 7 | And who , at the same time , wants to give you the opportunity to do your best for yourself and your family ? |
| 8 | I want to give you a chance to put the record straight . |
| 9 | ‘ Please — I want to give you a message for Harriet Shakespeare . ’ |
| 10 | He took lots of notes and after three days he said , ‘ Raymond , I want to give you a check . |
| 11 | Now if the shop want to offer you an alternative that 's up to them and you can of course accept if you wish . |
| 12 | I want to touch you the way no man has ever touched you . |
| 13 | ‘ I want to ask you a question . |
| 14 | And now I want to ask you a question . |
| 15 | Well last time we , last time he came with us , I said there 's one thing I just want to ask you a favour , that 's enough , she 's as happy as harry now she 's faced up to the fact , that er , he was not good because he did n't love her any way , she loved him . |
| 16 | And now ’ — he made a gesture that cleared the air around them of all such trivia — ‘ I want to show you a machine that 's going to put some spirit into my work this summer . |
| 17 | ‘ I want to show you a picture , ’ said Ludens , ‘ a drawing . ’ |
| 18 | I want to show you the valley . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ I want to show you the city that 's made for lovers . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ I want to show you the clematis . |
| 21 | I want to make you a home , to bear your children … ’ |
| 22 | ‘ I want to make you a proposition , ’ Emily said , almost wishing she had n't come . |
| 23 | ‘ David said to me : ‘ Come over here , Luke wants to tell you a secret . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I want to tell you the truth . |
| 25 | One other letter , while we 're mentioning receipts of things , the report does say that er Environmental Services Committee will be considering this and I have er yesterday received a letter from and I just want to tell you the outcome of that before the actual vote occurs , if there is one . |
| 26 | I do n't want to give you the impression it 's buoyant there , it is n't . |
| 27 | Just wanted to drop you a note to say break a leg and all those other theatrical cliches . |
| 28 | Er j I just wanted to give you a bit of background so you know who you 're talking with . |
| 29 | I sold my hair because I wanted to give you a present . |
| 30 | ‘ They wanted to give you a birthday present . |