Example sentences of "want [pers pn] [to-vb] that [noun] " 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 | 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 . ’ |
| 4 | 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 ’ . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | ‘ I want you to take that money from Bella 's house . ’ |
| 7 | Then he said , we wou want you to do that work he said , because you 've got a good reputation . |
| 8 | ‘ I want you to feel that way about me . |
| 9 | In fact what we 'll do is , we 'll stop after we 've done this and then your books , I want you to get that diagram down and spirograph down . |
| 10 | I want you to have that money as much as you do . |
| 11 | Now I want you to place that rock of yours in the centre of my circle . ’ |
| 12 | I want him to investigate that vent for any sign that someone might have used it to escape . ’ |
| 13 | I want her to park that car over there . |
| 14 | ‘ And you want it to remain that way ? ’ |
| 15 | And I want it to stay that way . |
| 16 | You were his victim ; he wants it to stay that way . |
| 17 | I did n't want him to breathe that stuff into his lungs , ’ he says . |
| 18 | Sources say there were only really four companies behind COSE : Unix System Laboratories Inc , Hewlett-Packard Co , IBM Corp and Sun Microsystems Inc : beyond that , says the source , Santa Cruz Operation Inc had to fight to get in and the Open Software Foundation was not a party to the negotiations ; but the real power behind the throne , although it does n't want it to appear that way , was of course Novell Inc . |
| 19 | The power behind the throne , though it does n't want it to appear that way , was Novell Inc . |
| 20 | But I do want us to realise that evil today has to be faced in a far more fundamental and crucial theatre of war : it is in the processes and ideologies of the modern world itself that we find the destructive , impersonal and heartless force of the Dark Power . |
| 21 | He wanted me to put that bit on , you know there are the two bolts |
| 22 | I wanted him to make that decision . |
| 23 | He does n't think Joe wanted it to end that way . |