Example sentences of "want [pers pn] that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The economists agree that reforms should happen as fast as they are technically possible , whether ordinary citizens want it that way or not .
2 How many , you want it that way , you want eleven .
3 But I want it that way .
4 ‘ And he wants it that way .
5 He had told her that he had wanted her that night at the house , but he needed no words now — his body was evidence enough — and sheets of flame seemed to shoot through her as her arms wound around his neck and she arched against the demanding , hardening muscles .
6 If it worked , which it would n't , I would n't want it that way .
7 They wanted it that way in order to save making and breaking camp .
8 Miss Honey sensed that Matilda wanted it that way .
9 ‘ No , we wanted it that way , ’ stresses Tim .
10 When it had happened four or five times , and he had , perhaps , begun to feel some stirrings of a more disturbing passion , she had brought him up with a catalogue of the men she had had , and made it clear that — if she wanted it that way — there would be more .
11 ‘ No , we wanted it that way , ’ stresses Tim .
12 If in other company , he was constantly saying that he was asexual , in the presence of Orton and Halliwell he was one of them — and wanted it that way .
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