Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] want a " in BNC.
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| 1 | If that 's your reason , or you want a fresh plan , |
| 2 | Or you want a businessman |
| 3 | and me want a , er , not and that I got two |
| 4 | I think it 's a good idea if I get back home now — I 'm feeling pretty tired and I want a lie down . |
| 5 | He wants a girl friend and I want a boy friend , and as I like him ( or at least what I know of him ) and I think he likes me , I think it would be good for both of us if we could be friends . |
| 6 | ‘ I want this room cleaned , and I want a warm bath got ready for Mrs Duncan . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ They say she is a very good housekeeper and I want a very good housekeeper because my house will be perfect . |
| 8 | I am in love with the King and I want a divorce . |
| 9 | " I want to talk to you , and I want a bath . |
| 10 | ‘ I have only one question to ask you and I want a truthful answer . ’ |
| 11 | And I want a dozen bottles for myself ’ |
| 12 | Here 's the literature on it , and I want a big Autumn push on this one , it 's a high profit item for us . |
| 13 | And I want a lot of applause . |
| 14 | I am getting , I 'm moving into a new flat soon and I want a living room , a lounge , a lounge , bedroom , a hall , a bathroom and a kitchen |
| 15 | Ooh and I want a packet of sage and onion stuffing , whereabouts is that ? |
| 16 | And I want a fiver please . |
| 17 | ‘ Sorry to get you here so early , ’ he said , ‘ but Angela 's death means we have to reorganize the entire workload , and I wanted a longer meeting today . |
| 18 | ‘ Although if I knew them and I wanted a nice picture — smiling , arms around each other — I would call out to them , but not before I reached the third frame . ’ |
| 19 | Anyway , I thought I could be doing better things here , and I wanted a hot drink and I was feeling a bit peckish . |
| 20 | I wanted Rickie to stop using it , and I wanted a friend to stop using it as well , and so I learned everything I could . ’ |
| 21 | Not bad considering he was the only puppy in the litter — and I wanted a bitch ! ’ |
| 22 | But Havel 's plays , apart from being very penetrating , are very funny , and I wanted a cast who could play high comedy . |
| 23 | So if this was my second policy you sold me , and I wanted a minimum premium contract , how much would the minimum premium be ? |
| 24 | so we started to look for something and I wanted a bungalow , I did n't want to house again , just the two bedrooms I thought would be nice , so what we did we found this bu er this bungalow in er out of Crewe in Haslington and er we put up our house for sale , it cost seventeen thousand , five hundred and this bungalow we bought seventeen thousand , six hundred and fifty , so all I had to add was one hundred and sixty pounds , to sell the house , but the house needed change all the windows to put all the windows and the doors because they were all rotting in , you know , because the houses built er before the second world war and er what we did we put up the and in three months ' time , it in three months ' time my house went and we were moved , in September we started to sell , in January we 'd been living in the , in the new bungalow and then about three years later they built a row of bungalows on the other side where there should , should of been , they kept the land , it should of been shops , but then they changed their minds , they did , they did n't build the shops , but they built all these bungalows again on the other side , you 've been to my home , yeah , so the road that , over the road these bungalows were about three years later than ours and they were going down for thirty two thousand pound , and I bought mine for seventeen thousand seven sixty at six fifty , yeah |
| 25 | And I wanted a particular tape , oh I know it was a tape I 'd heard a coach driver using on the er on a coach trip that I was on so I got to know what it was erm and er I went round the usual shops no joy |
| 26 | which was one of the good stores and I wanted a bolster case |
| 27 | Simply to cover your direct costs would be ridiculous , because you need to try to make something to cover the other overheads such as bursar 's and porter 's salaries , rates and water rates , and you want a profit as well . |
| 28 | Acknowledge that today is Wednesday , but tell them that you bought it on Tuesday and it is bad and you want a replacement . |
| 29 | In Low Newton , in the new part , there was wash-basins in the cell , but it 's still embarrassing if you 're sharing a cell and you want a strip wash . |
| 30 | Because what happens you see in these societies and Australian Aborigines are with no exceptions is that if you want a wife if you 're a young man and you want a wife you first of all got ta get initiated . |