Example sentences of "wanted [pron] all " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I would have brought a copy away but they wanted them all . |
| 2 | Biddy wanted them all to be able to ride all the horses , but knew she had to settle for far less . |
| 3 | It was as if he were preparing for the day he would be a big man himself in this town and wanted everyone on his side , wanted them all to think of him as a customer . |
| 4 | The outside did n't match the inside and I wanted them all to kind of get together . |
| 5 | They wanted them all back when I agreed to sell — at their price — but I said I 'd spilt coffee on some of them and thrown them away . |
| 6 | She wanted them all away from her . |
| 7 | wanted them all in one place . |
| 8 | He had about thirty pictures to hang , and he had to measure it wall so it was spot on and he want , he wanted them all upstairs , he did , one , two , three , four , five , six , seven , eight about twelve just downstairs in the hall way |
| 9 | Anyway , I wanted it all badly enough , did n't I ? ’ |
| 10 | ‘ The Alderman who funded it wanted it all called after Sherwood folk . |
| 11 | The driver added : ‘ The company naturally wanted it all kept quiet . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'm innocent , believe me , Craig has fooled you but he ca n't fool me , he wanted it all , the property and land , the business and every penny of the money . |
| 13 | Suddenly , almost overwhelmingly , she wanted it all to be over . |
| 14 | I want … wanted it all or , in the end , I found I wanted nothing , although I 'd originally thought I could be satisfied with something . ’ |
| 15 | His breath ragged , his eyes near wild , he stared at her , and it came to him then that he wanted it all : the house , the money , and Theda , too . |
| 16 | ‘ But I wanted it all to be as it used to be so I said I 'd rather do it myself . ’ |
| 17 | But like , he even said it , he said to me when I was drunk and I , and it pissed me off a little bit actually cos like , he goes to me you know like I I was saying about it and he goes erm well she was the one who wanted it all casual and everything , and I said oh yeah . |
| 18 | ‘ That is what he wanted us all to think , including the Men , ’ said Minch , ‘ and we should honour him for his cunning and intelligence . |