Example sentences of "i wanted [to-vb] at " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ All I wanted to do at that point was change direction . |
2 | If I wanted to point at the put directory . |
3 | Okay what happened was , I had no emotional reactions to anything , I wanted to cry at something on T V , I could n't any more , I could n't cry . |
4 | I wanted to start at the beginning . |
5 | What I wanted to get at was that we have had such commitments before . |
6 | ‘ I wanted to look at the tapestries , Sergeant . |
7 | ‘ There was something I remembered that I wanted to look at , and I thought it would be an interesting place to spend my leave . |
8 | Now , I wanted to look at the possibilities of a rather softer approach and tried out some alternative ways of using eh Faber-Castell Polychromos Pastels . |
9 | To put it more simply , I wanted to look at the reciprocal interaction between individuals and their immediate social world . |
10 | as smokers but coming on to th the real point of the experiment was n't to look at fitness , and was n't just to set up a stop smoking project , but what I wanted to look at was whether people gain weight or not . |
11 | ‘ No , I 've been to the office , and I wanted to look at the projected sales figures for this quarter . |
12 | In a Panorama documentary on Monday night , Tim 's father Colin will say : ‘ I wanted to look at the man , to hear his voice and to ask him directly about how he could be in league with an organisation like the IRA . |
13 | ‘ We indicated we would be interested to talk to Gerry Adams , because I wanted to look at the man and hear his voice and ask him directly about how he could be in league with an organisation like the IRA . |
14 | ‘ We indicated we would be interested to talk to Gerry Adams , because I wanted to look at the man and hear his voice and ask him directly about how he could be in league with an organisation like the IRA . |
15 | well not posters , the horsewatch is a prime example where I wanted to look at setting a format in a particular way , and to sit at the side of either Alf or Tracey well now alter it to that or to that I 'm sure they 'd do it , but nevertheless it 's putting them off their work . |
16 | I saw it erm I ran it — I ca n't remember why I was running it , oh I think I wanted to look at an actor erm , oh no , it was at a festival and I had to sit through it and I was very disappointed in it , I found it slow and rather obvious and erm a little lacking in bite . |
17 | I wanted to stay at the party , have a good time , be with my friends , dance with Ryan … ’ |