Example sentences of "wants [pron] [to-vb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Adam wants me to collect some things that he forgot , and take them to the hospital . ’ |
| 2 | My wife wants me to do these things . |
| 3 | I 'm often asked if I get sick of making presentations and signing autographs but I always answer by saying that the time to worry is when no-one wants me to do these things . |
| 4 | Perhaps if you perhaps if you hang on a minute , erm well Jacqueline want wants me to answer one question for her . |
| 5 | My husband wants me to have anal sex , but I find it revolting and painful . |
| 6 | He wants that , yo , he wants you to put some water in that for a test , some of your water in that |
| 7 | Tim wants you to see some people he knows who do investment advice — then you 'd get more out of those shares . |
| 8 | ‘ Here 's the money for the boots and my brother Dai wants you to repair some shoes . |
| 9 | You were his victim ; he wants it to stay that way . |
| 10 | He is nervous , Preston thought , he wants us to like each other . |
| 11 | I found it hard to find Mill 's arguments for this , although he seems to be , he seems to be arguing the point over several pages , but erm we get pretty much rhetorical claims and evidence and so he wants us to consider those states which have been ruled by despots with those contemporary states which have been democracies England versus Spain say and he thinks it 's obvious which type of system we ought to prefer . |
| 12 | ‘ The GS&W ; , Dublin , wants us to begin next week , ’ John said , folding his letter . |