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Konstantin Posted 22 years ago
Grammar

Want : to, that,-s...

Which one is correct ( if any ):
1) The customer wants THAT the book CONTAINS no more than 100 pages.
2) The customer wants the book TO CONTAIN no more than 100 pages.
3) The customer wants the book CONTAIN no more than 100 pages.
Similar question:
1) My mother wants me TO BE a good boy.
2) My mother wants me BE a good boy.
3) My mother wants that I'm a good boy.
Thanks a lot!
  

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Hi konstantin, regarding the first question, the second option ie: " The customer wants the book to contain no more than 100 pages is the right one". regarding the second one, the first option ie "My mother wants me to be a good boy" is correct. hope that helps

  • Hi konstantin, regarding the first question, the second option ie: " The customer wants the book to contain no more than 100 pages is the right one".
  • regarding the second one, the first option ie "My mother wants me to be a good boy" is correct.
  • hope that helps
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Hi konstantin,
regarding the first question, the second option ie: " The customer wants the book to contain no more than 100 pages is the right one".
regarding the second one, the first option ie "My mother wants me to be a good boy" is correct.
hope that helps
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Likewise, My father wants me to be an angel. [A]
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The customer requires the book to contain no more than one hundred pages
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So what is the shopkeeper supposed to do? Rip pages 101 onward out of the book? [:^)]

Seems a strange thing for the customer to want, but - hey, what the **** - the customer is always right! [:^)]

Rommie
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Hi guys!
Thanks a lot to you all! This forum is very helpful because it is full of helpful people. Thanks a lot!

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