Example sentences of "want [pers pn] [verb] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Do you want me to stop that mum ?
2 Do you want me to open that tin of fruit ?
3 erm when do you want , where do you want me to put this list then ?
4 ‘ Do you want me to take another look ? ’
5 Well do you want me to take some straw in ?
6 Do you want me to sew this back on for you babe ?
7 Do you want me to get some water ? ’
8 She was angry when I left her , and so she does n't want me to marry another woman .
9 No ! he would shout , and make it clear that we would not discuss it … he used an expletive that I have not used , indicating that he did not want me to raise that subject with him . ’
10 Well , it 's the way you , do n't want me to have any money !
11 I assure the House that , in all the speeches that I have made at police meetings and conferences this year , I have repeatedly stressed to the police that I want them to give this type of crime high priority .
12 As far as APEX is concerned they are OK up to a point but they just want to follow the legal procedures and we want them to take some kind of militant action .
13 ‘ I want them to have some privacy . ’
14 ‘ You want me to see this guy , sir ? ’
15 If you do n't get a job , I will get a job for the time being and you want me to take some money off your bill , you can get rid of some of that rubbish out in that fucking shed , in the back of that van
16 The management want me to put another voice on it so the rushes do n't go to waste .
17 ‘ In the circumstances , I presume you want me to remove all Maman 's things from the house . ’
18 Today I want you to turn that corner and change from a feeling of ‘ I 'm never going to do it ’ to ‘ I will do it ’ .
19 The difficulty we have with both this scheme and the others that er you 'll come to in a moment is that there are always people who want you to go that bit further .
20 ‘ I want you to examine this act in which you propose we should conspire with the enemy against our emperor .
21 ‘ I want you to take that money from Bella 's house . ’
22 I want you to take another look at that new Carefree proposal — the duty-free airport shops .
23 I want you to take this neck and make it a neck-through-body Strat-style guitar . ’
24 You may be a little surprised to learn that we want you to weigh each day .
25 Then he said , we wou want you to do that work he said , because you 've got a good reputation .
26 ‘ I want you to do some research on her .
27 Say I was involved with a gallery and they called me up tomorrow , and said , ‘ Alison I want you to do this painting ’ , I could just comply .
28 If I say to you , I want you to do this sort of ten take away three add four in brackets , so you 'd add the three and four , get seven , ten take away seven , three .
29 I want you to estimate this figure for each individual junction .
30 ‘ They said ‘ we want you to read this statement into that TV camera ’ and that was when I found out I was going to be hanged . ’
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