Example sentences of "want [to-vb] [pers pn] the " in BNC.

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1 I want to know you the way no man has ever known a woman before . ’
2 If you want to talk him the number 's o-five-hundred , four-o-four , treble zero .
3 ‘ You want to sell me the wig back ?
4 Whatever our conscious reasons ( ’ No , I want to remember him/her the way he/she was ' or ‘ Not in front of the children ’ ) , a dead body is not considered to be spectacle for display in Britain , and the rationale which dictates it can sometimes disguise feelings of embarrassment that such a thing could occur in our death-defying , well-regulated households .
5 Now Diana wants to give them the sort of holiday she believes young boys should have … not shut up in old castles . ’
6 Kharin 's £200,000 transfer from CSKA Moscow will be completed any day now but Hitchcock wants to give him the Beasant treatment .
7 The arts minister , Jordi Sole Tura , wants to give it the ornate edifice that currently houses the ministry of agriculture .
8 And who , at the same time , wants to give you the opportunity to do your best for yourself and your family ?
9 They want to give them the confidence to grow into caring and hard-working adults who will grasp opportunities and take their responsibilities seriously .
10 We want to give them the opportunity to put their own language into practice in a genuine effort to communicate .
11 ‘ We want to give him the chance to tell us how this strong criticism of him is not justified .
12 It 's unfair for another reason : most of the walkers , climbers and cavers that come to the Dales , the Lakes and the mountains come because they love them , because they respect them and care for them and want to keep them the way they are so that the people of the future can enjoy the wildness and the greatness of the earth .
13 I understand that the Prime Minister wants to call it the opt-in clause .
14 ‘ Yes , but we want to get it the right way about , ’ said Pumlumon .
15 I want to touch you the way no man has ever touched you .
16 We want to show them the best . ’
17 ‘ I want to show you the clematis .
18 ‘ I want to show you the city that 's made for lovers . ’
19 I want to show you the valley . ’
20 ‘ Nobody who spends £500 on a jacket wants to discard it the following year , ’ he believes , insisting that no Armani design dates before it dies of old age .
21 Now there 's the video of the film of the book launched by Morse 's creator , Colin Dexter , who wants to show us the Oxford the inspector Morse knows and loves .
22 I want to tell him the story of my life .
23 ‘ I want to tell you the truth .
24 One other letter , while we 're mentioning receipts of things , the report does say that er Environmental Services Committee will be considering this and I have er yesterday received a letter from and I just want to tell you the outcome of that before the actual vote occurs , if there is one .
25 Of course we do n't want to overdo it the praise that is .
26 Suppose , for example , that your most recent life had been a particularly horrifying and traumatic one : you would not really want to experience it the first time you were regressed , as you might not be able to cope .
27 I loved him ; what more natural than that I should want to give him the chance to love me back ?
28 She did n't want to give him the satisfaction .
29 I do n't want to give you the impression it 's buoyant there , it is n't .
30 If you only have access to the machine once a month in a special video room , you will want to make it the centre of attention for that session .
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