Example sentences of "[pers pn] want [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I remember my own mother saying , when I was undergoing tests to discover why my periods had stopped , that we need n't worry , they were an expensive nuisance , what did I want periods for anyway ? |
| 2 | But I want players to think it 's a big occasion every time they wear an Everton shirt . |
| 3 | I want players to fight for positions . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I want players to give 120pc . |
| 5 | I do n't want bread , I want eggs . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'm not sure I want moules , ’ said my mother . |
| 7 | I want horses , and band , like our butcher |
| 8 | ‘ I want directors to use black actors and just portray them as ordinary people , not make a big deal about it . |
| 9 | Charities , okay that 's , that 's a good contribution , I do n't want to take them all from you , I want others as well . |
| 10 | I am delighted that the Minister of State , Foreign and Commonwealth Office , my hon. Friend the Member for Watford ( Mr. Garel-Jones ) , who is one of the most influential Ministers in the discussions , is here today , and I say to him and to others that I want Ministers to be more positive . |
| 11 | I want biscuits . |
| 12 | ‘ I want women reading this to feel there is hope , there is light at the end of that drudgy old tunnel . |
| 13 | I want Polos . |
| 14 | I want Polos now . |
| 15 | I want Polos . |
| 16 | I wan na eat it , I want Polos . |
| 17 | I want Polos . |
| 18 | Raise the local boys — I want barriers beyond the garage that way and up to Buckingham that way . |
| 19 | ‘ I want pubs , clubs , clip-joints , restaurants and anything else you can think of , checked out . |
| 20 | I want chips he said , I said do ya ? and then he said yes |
| 21 | I want answers . |
| 22 | ‘ Now I want answers . ’ |
| 23 | I want answers ! ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I want things to be done well , done on time . |
| 25 | I 've always known where I 'm going , how I want things to happen . |
| 26 | ‘ But that does n't mean I want things to go any further , Luke . |
| 27 | ‘ It 's only two weeks and I want things to be slow ! ’ |
| 28 | Now we 're together , I want things to happen . |
| 29 | I I do n't want thinks I want facts . |
| 30 | ‘ And do n't forget , Debbie , I want facts … plain , hard facts , and no more of this fanciful rubbish from now on ! ’ |