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Example sentences for "shall want"

  • We shall want you, all the more for this, friend Tommy.

  • We shall want a very careful hand to-day; and at the same time, light feet under it.

  • There, if I talk much more I shall want to go back home to see if there is one ripe orange on my plantation that I can suck.

  • I propose that two of us decide what money will be necessary, and then go over to Mainton with two mule-carts and spend it on such things as we shall want.

  • Now, look here, I shall want you to lower it again so that I can press the bung-hole under water.

  • There, I don't think we shall want to get our water from that place again.

  • I shall want to lay my hands upon you at a moment's notice.

  • There'll be a bit of a game on soon, lad, and we shall want you.

  • I shall want to lay in a stock of gayety now my Frenchmen are leaving me.

  • That is right; but we shall want lights to guide us in the vaults.

  • I foresee the moment when I shall want money.

  • All we shall want will be a clear day with the sea smooth.

  • We shall want a couple of men who can dive.

  • I shall love her till I die, and if she be dead, I shall want to die, too.

  • We shall want a boat, and we shall want tools, Eli.

  • Every quarter I allow myself exactly what I shall want, and then I double it for emergencies.

  • I shall want no place if you will allow me to remain here.

  • As our marriage is out of the question, we shall want no income.

  • If the river runs so swiftly we shall have no paddling to do, and therefore it will not matter at all about her being fast; besides, we shall want to carry a good load.

  • We don't spend much now, but when we get into Russia we shall want money.

  • We shall want some to make a complete suit with caps for each of us, and skins to form bags for sleeping in; but these last we can buy on the way.

  • But in addition to the engines, I shall want you to help me with the management of the plantation.

  • I shall not know what to do with the day, though, I shall want to do so much.

  • I will fill all that bank with them and hyacinths, I shall want a hundred or so.

  • I shall want to hear how you get on," said Mr. Richmond.

  • I shall want you to put it down in black and white, however, that I'm to go as high as this.

  • About two hours after dinner, I shall want to have a word with you in private, and will thank you just to step across to the house, where you will be certain to find me.

  • We shall want another in the sleeping-room.

  • For all these matters I shall want a little time, and perhaps it will not be asking too great a favour if I were to beg, to let me have my whole day to myself in the library, and the churlish privilege of being alone.

  • I shall want to go and sit on the sands and hear nigger minstrels again, and talk about the prospects of the Boat Race, and take up all the pleasant threads of life that fell from our hands nearly four years ago.

  • And there are ever so many more things I shall want to do.

  • I shall want to send Christmas cards, and light bonfires on the Fifth, and make my young friends April fools on the First, and feel what a tennis racket is like, and have hot cross buns on Good Friday and pancakes on Shrove Tuesday.

  • I shall want to go and see the chestnuts at Bushey Park on Chestnut Sunday.

  • I fancy, Hunter, that we shall want a strong peg all round to steady our nerves.

  • There is no objection, I hope, Doctor, to our taking up our flasks; we shall want something to keep us from going to sleep.

  • If you should fail then, I shall want you to take the road from here to Sevenoaks, and even to Number Nine, looking into all the alms-houses on the way.

  • If I stay to the poor-house to-night, I shall want to see ye in the mornin', and I shall want to see ye alone.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "shall want" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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