Example sentences of "wants [to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Captain Aranyos wants to see you in the south chapel of the Stefansdom at three o'clock , ’ she blurted before he had the opportunity to broach the subject . |
| 2 | He wants to provide us with the insight from his word and the power from his Holy Spirit that our lives should be transformed . |
| 3 | Does not my hon. Friend consider it surprising that the right hon. Member for Chingford ( Mr. Tebbit ) , who always wants to lecture us about the rule of law although we certainly need no lectures about it from him , comes to the House with , I think , two cases where crookedness was involved ? |
| 4 | ‘ We know that the semi-final is important , and every one of us wants to win it for the manager , but we have got to approach every game in the same way . |
| 5 | He wants to draw us into the vortex of non-personhood that he has become , and the nothingness or non-being that he is becoming . |
| 6 | He wants to expose it before the whole world , but he needs your help . ’ |
| 7 | She wants to send them to the same private boarding school as her other partially sighted son , but her local council has refused . |
| 8 | Charlotte only wants to marry him for the house and comforts he can provide her later in life . |
| 9 | Quite possibly he wants to shield us from the fact |
| 10 | ‘ The Palace wants to portray us in the worst possible light . |
| 11 | When the heroin shows up in the flour , Gary wants to return it to the mob . |
| 12 | He wants to take her into the Royal Infirmary for tests . ’ |
| 13 | I asked her , " Would you mind if I have a boyfriend ? " and she said " It depends " and I said " What if I said somebody wanted to take me to the pictures ? " and it was , " If a boy wants to take you to the pictures , he 's only alter one thing . |
| 14 | Full-back Steve Mungall wants to join him on the score-sheet after bookmakers Stanley 's gave special odds on his scoring feats . |
| 15 | Now she wants to join him in the ring at Moscow State Circus . |
| 16 | The Department of Transport wants to ban them from the ancient route for sixty days a year . |