Example sentences of "want [pers pn] to take the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 's not yet sure if it 's operable , but if it is he wants me to take the case . |
| 2 | Part-ex and all the rest of it , did the deal , negotiated , and said right what we want to do , is Saturday morning , she thinks she 's going to come down and look at a decent second-hand one , and I want you to take the part , take the brand new car off and all the rest of it , and then say take that one for a test drive , which is mine , all taxed up and gassed up and all the rest of it , and we 'll disappear in the moonlight . |
| 3 | That 's why I want you to take the twins to sea . |
| 4 | We can see that God wants us to take the initiative to put things right no matter who is at fault . |
| 5 | And , would n't want you to take the recorder , well I did n't . |
| 6 | ‘ I do n't want him to take the ball off the back four and stroll around in areas where play might break down . |
| 7 | ‘ And I do n't want him to take the rap for something he did n't do . ’ |
| 8 | So when they did say they were definitely going , he said , what he you see , he wanted me to take the Valley shop over . |
| 9 | ‘ He was horrified ; wanted me to take the baby to the police . |
| 10 | He said he would now wait to see if Darlington firemen wanted him to take the matter to the home office . |