English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Want" in Example Sentences
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2591012	If you want more details about that, you'll have to ask my boss.	CK	1
2042813	It was a nice place to visit, but I wouldn't want to live there.	CK	1
2042814	One thing I don't ever want to do again is spend time in prison.	CK	1
2042815	People always want to blame someone else for all their problems.	CK	1
1095029	Tom couldn't understand why no one else wanted to go to the zoo.	CK	1
1026376	Tom didn't have time to watch the TV program he wanted to watch.	CK	1
2042816	Tom didn't want me to tell you this, but he's still dating Mary.	CK	1
1045028	Tom didn't want to spend any more time than necessary in Boston.	CK	1
2837905	Tom loved singing. However, no one wanted to listen to him sing.	CK	1
2042817	Tom made it clear that he didn't want to eat before the concert.	CK	1
1028316	Tom made it plain that he wanted Mary to do the work by herself.	CK	1
1092741	Tom thought the house Mary wanted to buy was a little too small.	CK	1
1024025	Tom wants to graduate from college before he turns 24 years old.	CK	1
2958481	Tom wants to live in Boston after he graduates from high school.	CK	1
2042818	Have you thought about what time of year you want to get married?	CK	1
2042820	I don't want everybody on the Web to be able to access my photos.	CK	1
2042821	I don't want to do what I'm planning to do, but I have no choice.	CK	1
2042822	I want a written report in my hands first thing tomorrow morning.	CK	1
2042823	I want you to tell me everything you know about what's happening.	CK	1
1887908	I wanted to help Tom understand what Mary was trying to tell him.	CK	1
2042824	Sometimes our prayers aren't answered the way we want them to be.	CK	1
2042825	The first thing you'll usually want to do is check the oil level.	CK	1
1027129	Tom and his wife wanted to have a child before they were too old.	CK	1
2042826	Tom asked Mary the one question she really didn't want to answer.	CK	1
1029120	Tom doesn't know what Mary wants him to buy her for her birthday.	CK	1
2042827	Tom doesn't really want to talk about this, but he has no choice.	CK	1
1024885	Tom is ready to resort to violence in order to get what he wants.	CK	1
1196800	Tom wanted to find a creative way to tell Mary that he loved her.	CK	1
2042828	Tom wanted to get back home before the kids realized he had left.	CK	1
2042829	Tom wanted to give Mary a goodbye kiss. However, she backed away.	CK	1
1898020	What Tom really wanted was enough money to buy Mary some flowers.	CK	1
2090864	You always said you wanted to become a scientist. Why didn't you?	CK	1
2042830	You didn't come into the office yesterday and I want to know why.	CK	1
2042831	Do you want to give up now after all the time we've put into this?	CK	1
325405	Frankly speaking, it's difficult to understand why you want to go.	CK	1
2042832	Have you thought about what time of year you want to visit Boston?	CK	1
2042833	I didn't want to believe the things Tom said about Mary yesterday.	CK	1
1508178	I don't know why Tom doesn't want to go sailing with us next week.	CK	1
2042834	I don't think I'll have enough time to do everything I want to do.	CK	1
2406426	I should've known Tom would do something we didn't want him to do.	CK	1
2042835	I wanted to give you something, but I wasn't sure what you'd like.	CK	1
2042836	I'm not going to tell you unless you tell me why you want to know.	CK	1
2042837	Obviously, I can't force you to do something you don't want to do.	CK	1
2042838	Recently, I've been thinking about what I want to do with my life.	CK	1
1094607	Tom didn't want to live in the cave anymore, but he had no choice.	CK	1
3166130	Tom is the only one in our class who really wants to study French.	CK	1
1092364	Tom was really glad to hear that Mary wanted to come to his party.	CK	1
1904835	We have to figure out a way to make Tom do what we want him to do.	CK	1
2042839	Are you sure you don't want to come with me to get a cup of coffee?	CK	1
2042840	Do you want me to just call Tom up and tell him that we can't come?	CK	1