Example sentences of "want [to-vb] [pron] in [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
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| 1 | D' you want to see me in prison ? ’ |
| 2 | You 're gon na want to support someone in groups are n't you ? |
| 3 | You 're gon na want to support someone in groups with the changes coming on board , know what I mean ? |
| 4 | I did n't want to embarrass you in front of your grandson — ’ |
| 5 | He did not want to do it in front of the crowd . |
| 6 | Tom will want to check for proteinuria and test your reflexes , but even if those things are normal he and Dr Greene may want to pop you in hospital for a while . ’ |
| 7 | I do n't want to put you in danger . ’ |
| 8 | If sentences , such as those in ( 32 ) , are not ungrammatical , it is still very unlikely that anyone will ever want to use them in practice : ( 32 ) Burke murdered many citizens dead the fire burned many priceless tomes burnt However , there are plenty of others where the state is less immediately predictable , and of course examples have already been given in ( 1 ) , ( 10 ) , ( 13 ) and so on . |
| 9 | I do n't want to keep them in containers . |
| 10 | Did she really want to believe herself in love with a man like that ? |
| 11 | ‘ I do n't want to disgrace you in front of the nuns . ’ |
| 12 | big safety net underneath you if you , if you find that you do n't want to pay it in cash . |
| 13 | I think for a bit about going to ask him how I get home but I do n't want to ask him in case he tells Mr Jackson . |
| 14 | She wished he 'd quit doing that to her hand — but she did n't want to move it in case he moved on to her lips . |
| 15 | Do you want to tell me in English then we 'll help you . |