Example sentences of "want [pers pn] to have the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We want them to have the choice of hearing more about the world — Europe , South East Asia , the developing world . |
| 2 | You know , I want you to have the chances that I did n't have . |
| 3 | I want you to have the portrait too , as you set so much store by it . |
| 4 | obviously we 've got to work together on all , are you listening to me ? , on all the different parts of the body , you want them all to come alive , okay , so , this week as I say we 're gon na concentrate on sound , sound , sound , sound , you 've got to play on sound that is the painting , I mean the , the pictures do you , alright that 's fine , at the same does n't matter we 've still got to work on different things , yeah , okay ? , erm , so , as I say we 're going to make a sound machine in different groups , now to give you an example , what I what you to do is be , I 'm going to give you a situation , give , choose a profession , okay , let's say we are in hospital , now I want you each and everyone of you in this group think of the situation , think of a sound that one might hear in a hospital , everyone to themselves just think of a sound , could be a patient screaming , it could be a heart machine , it could be , er exactly , could be that , could be absolutely anything , it could sirens , it could be anything , okay , for everyone I want you to have the sound in your head okay , everyone 's got a sound in their head ? |
| 5 | I want it to have the money for the investment that it needs to build the phone service that we require for the 1990s . |
| 6 | Had Lowell known the story — what happened to the woman — he would n't have wanted you to have the photograph taken in similar style to the other one . |
| 7 | And the woman at the Post Office wanted you to have the pram . |
| 8 | Mr Beckenham — I mean , Lord Dacre — wanted you to have the security of your home so that you might have a choice about your future . ’ |
| 9 | But since in trusts it is accepted that intention should be regarded , I replied that it was absurd , when the first substitution had not taken effect , that the granddaughter should be denied a claim for a share , since her grandfather wanted her to have the whole if the second brother had also received his brother 's share . |
| 10 | Yet he goes on to say that since intention must be considered in trusts , it would be ridiculous to deny the granddaughter a claim for part , since the testator wanted her to have the whole if the last surviving brother had also obtained his brother 's share . |
| 11 | Her baby 's father was quite a bit older than she , twenty-six , and wanted her to have the baby because he thought that having mumps had made him sterile . |