Example sentences of "i [vb past] [adv] [adv] want [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I always intended to visit him after the war , but you know how it is : things were difficult , I was confoundedly busy at the University , I did n't particularly want to see Viola again though you 've got to swallow the pill with the jam , have n't you , and there was no particular reason why I should n't see her again . |
| 2 | Yes , as I said previously , I did n't particularly want to go into the detail , because obviously as a member of P A G , Mrs , you 'll get an opportunity to see that particular detail . |
| 3 | ‘ I did n't particularly want to think about it . ’ |
| 4 | I became so quiet and lonely and sometimes I did n't even want to see my husband ( after my daughter was born and when she was a baby ) . |
| 5 | I did n't even want to see it . |
| 6 | The teachers naturally thought , because you 're black , you must have some sort of athletic ability in you ; but I did n't even want to do athletics , at all . |
| 7 | I did n't even want to go ! ? |
| 8 | ‘ I did n't even want to ask anything . |
| 9 | I did n't even want to listen when you tried to explain … |
| 10 | You 'd say , rubbish I did n't even want to know whether it was say two thousand two hundred and twenty six . |
| 11 | I did n't even want to come . ’ |
| 12 | It was my dream , and I did n't just want to bash out songs and see how it went . |
| 13 | I 'm sure you 've also experienced sessions you thought something somebody 's delivered in one session and found it really interesting you 've got a lot from it , and yet somebody else comes into the same subject matter and you think that you know was n't very interesting did n't , you know , did n't , I did n't really wanting to learn . |
| 14 | Neil , bring cup of tea in here and we 'll talk about it and I did n't really want to spare the time because you could imagine that I wanted to get ready to come away but I I made myself sit and really give him time |
| 15 | This is a step I did n't really want to take as the text books and scientific articles indicate that the fry feed on a mucus secretion on the parents flanks which is necessary to their health . |
| 16 | And I felt that I did n't really want to do this at a time when I was still floundering about and not having very disciplined classes and so on . |
| 17 | I did n't really want to do it very well . |
| 18 | I actually wanted to that I did n't really want to go as far as for example deciding that the chair what they are voting would be within the resources available to the . |
| 19 | yeah I did n't really want to go with |
| 20 | So on that ground I feel would be very worried by by promoting the right to buy , erm I 've said everything I want to I did n't really want to elongate this this er this debate and I think it 's but I think , I do n't believe that Councillor mentioned the the the er the . |
| 21 | He said , ‘ What can I do for you ? ’ and I said ‘ I did n't really want to get out of anything ; I 'm OK . ’ |
| 22 | Erm I 'm not really ans answering the question but I I did n't really want to get on to that one it 's just |
| 23 | well I did n't really want to get out of bed and , well I do n't have to when I 'm not going to school I , I can have well |
| 24 | I did n't really want to start a relationship like that . |
| 25 | I do n't know , I did n't really want to work in an office . |
| 26 | I did n't really want to marry her or nothing , but I thought , you know , that we was friends like . |
| 27 | To say I did n't have time would not be true , but that I did n't really want to make time . |
| 28 | I really want to get , I er , I I want you to , I did n't really want to make it to four , I did n't want to get it too formalized because I think that sometimes gets in the way of real information . |
| 29 | The journey had been long , hot and tiring and to add to my list I did n't really want to come home . |
| 30 | I suppose some people might have but I think I did n't really want to face up to the fact that he might have been that man on the beach . ’ |