Example sentences of "wanted [to-vb] it [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The man who wanted to do it with a cigarette in his mouth . |
| 2 | ‘ Even at school there were players more skilful than me , but I was the one who really wanted to do it in every game . |
| 3 | You wanted to abandon it by the side of the road , but I made you push it on , with myself taking short spells of pushing . |
| 4 | Tolerated once again under President Anwar Sadat , who wanted to use it as a counterweight to the left , the Brotherhood had been prevented from operating openly by a clause in the Constitution which prohibited the recognition of political parties based on religion . |
| 5 | ‘ I 've known and loved it over the years , and always wanted to put it on an album . |
| 6 | She wanted to savour it for a moment . |
| 7 | Others wanted to reconceptualise it as a process which could be of benefit to the school , and their department in particular . |
| 8 | When you wanted to shift it to the Parquet . ’ |
| 9 | Wi , Joan wanted to take it into the party the other night they would n't let her . |