Mr.Lucky_One
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Can "want" be a linking verb?
Can "want" be a linking verb?
example - "want smth/smb back"
I want it back.
I guess it is a sentence right now.
WANT is not a linking verb.I want it back.
WANT is not a linking verb.
1. What part of speech is "back" in this sentence?
Thank you.
So if I say "I want it to be back" instead of "I want it back" what will people think I mean?
Well, I had lost my dog and it brought me down. So I said I wanted him to be back. What would people think I meant?
Please, could you give me an example where it was possible to say "I want it to be back".
Please, could you give me an example where it was possible to say "I want it to be back".