Example sentences of "want [to-vb] him [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Trade supremo Michael Heseltine , whose supporters want to see him in Mr Lamont 's job , was even more lavish in his praise . |
| 2 | ‘ I want to know the identity of a man , I want to reach him , I want to put him in handcuffs and read him a charge of First Degree murder . ’ |
| 3 | I 've really had to work hard to get where I got to and when I fight a black guy , I know that he 's had to do the same thing , I think : ‘ Well , he 's had it as hard as me ’ and little zest goes out of your punching , I just want to beat him on points . |
| 4 | If you 're having trouble with your wrestler , and want to change him during play in the survivor series , the secret is to press Select once the bout has begun . |
| 5 | Stephanie watched Daniel , wanting to protect him from Marcus . |
| 6 | Still , going back to my original point , if Sterland was declared fit , would anyone want to play him above Kelly ? |
| 7 | ‘ We do n't particularly want to protect him from infection . |
| 8 | She had yearned for a glimpse of him , and had wanted to tell him about Lovat herself , to make sure that he understood her reasons . |
| 9 | I do n't really want to take him to court . ’ |
| 10 | I think for a bit about going to ask him how I get home but I do n't want to ask him in case he tells Mr Jackson . |
| 11 | Well they reckoned he when he walked out so what was it er Francis wanted to see him on grass or something . |
| 12 | She wanted to see him in loons ; she let him buy her those boots . |
| 13 | ‘ It is just a pity Gary chose to go to QPR when I wanted to buy him from Sheffield Wednesday . |
| 14 | ‘ He 's not suffered any leg problems since then and I wanted to run him at Newcastle but he was a little flat in November . |
| 15 | Poindexter 's expression all through his testimony was one of mystification , shrouded in patient smoke , as if he really could not think why all these people wanted to ply him with questions . |
| 16 | There was so much she wanted to ask him about Ven , she discovered . |
| 17 | Smallfry wanted to safeguard him against danger and jealousy . |
| 18 | I never knew his name ; if I wanted to quote him by name , I would have to get permission . |
| 19 | Indeed , she would have liked to tell him about her father who was called Nigger Everard at school and spurned in his own family because his mother had been Creole ; she wanted to tell him about Feeny whom she loved ; how she herself was a musty , could n't he see it ? |
| 20 | Did n't he realize how much she wanted to tell him about Aunt Emily 's magical generosity and her own longing to have done more for her while she lived — ? |
| 21 | It was particularly annoying because she wanted to tell him about Henry 's suggestion . |