Example sentences of "[pron] [pers pn] want [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Every time you came near me I wanted to put my arm round your waist . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ From the day Lazio offered £5.5million for me I wanted to come here . |
| 3 | And for me I want to start here , thank you . |
| 4 | I 'm not having it er she did n't do the , when she said to me I want to speak to you about it , she said , you know , she was n't involving me at all was she ? |
| 5 | Tell me I want to know . |
| 6 | There 's nothing I want to say about it . ’ |
| 7 | As he said : ‘ If I 'm deciding on whom I want to live with for fifty years — well , that 's the last decision I want my head to be ruled by my heart . ’ |
| 8 | He said : ‘ If I 'm deciding whom I want to live with for 50 years — well , that 's the last decision in which I would want my head to be entirely ruled by my heart ’ . |
| 9 | I saw quite a few artists whom I wanted to represent on the trip . |
| 10 | ‘ However , it was you , Major Karr , whom I wanted to see . |
| 11 | ‘ Tell them I want to go out the way I came in , Shih Herrick . |
| 12 | Shall I I want to stir it . |
| 13 | I I want to push off erm because I 've got a lot of work to do tonight . |
| 14 | I I want to say er t two things . |
| 15 | I 'm going to get an address for Sam anyway cos I I want to get in touch with him |
| 16 | Er Mr Mayor there 's only one point I I I want to make an and that is this is a rather typical conservative budget . |
| 17 | Well I I want to have a big picture of England on the wall on which I can start to tick off bits as we get them . |
| 18 | Er well I 'm not sure I want to I I I I want to help you out chairman . |
| 19 | Now this phrase strictly controlled erm I I I wanted to ask it myself because I you know trying to push it through to what it actually means I think the county council if you like has taken it at what may be face value and said well strictly controlled must mean something . |
| 20 | I I wanted to make three points really . |
| 21 | My I wanted to do , is said my name is Jonathan do do , doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo do da da da da da da da money dee da my name is Jonathan ee ee ee dee doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo din din din din din din my name is Jonathan din din din and it 's mine and it 's mine oh oh oh mum mum bom bom bom bom bom , bomby om bomby om doo de doo doo doo doo dee dee dee dee doo doo doo dee doo doo dee dee dee I said my name is Jonathan come on mum I kept the cassette going . |
| 22 | They are now together and Robert says ‘ I am so happy having found someone I want to spend my life with . |
| 23 | ‘ One day you 'll meet someone you want to share your life with . |
| 24 | ‘ Detective Eddy has received word from London that someone he wants to see is expected to be here today . |
| 25 | Well , it now seemed that there was someone he wanted to see in Glasgow , so he was taking this chance to fit that in . |
| 26 | For half an hour their talk was easy and pointless , and then Killion began to wonder whether Mary was going to stay in all night and he became uncomfortable , chatting pleasantly to someone he wanted to get rid of . |
| 27 | There remained one area in which I wanted to improve the effectiveness of the Accidents Investigation Branch . |
| 28 | At the end of year nine it was make my mind up time on my GCSE options , there was no doubt which I wanted to take , drama , but my father had other ideas he thought a second language would be far more constructive . |
| 29 | Plenty of objects are many-parted and heterogeneous in internal structure , without being complex in the sense in which I want to use the term . |
| 30 | I am therefore not Christian not least for the sake of the kind of human relationships which I want to see flourish . |