Example sentences of "you wanted [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | So it was it was the lace that you wanted emphasizing rather than a |
2 | ‘ I 've kept the florist here in case you wanted to talk to him . |
3 | ‘ And I thought you wanted to talk about mortgages , ’ said William . |
4 | But you know if you wanted to talk about sanctification , as a for instance , that 's growing in grace and holiness , becoming more the person that God wants us to be . |
5 | I said that it was all right , because I 'm not a Catholic either but if you wanted to talk , I was willing to listen . |
6 | I think I know what you wanted to talk to me about — the rather large cheque for Irwin Osnafeld . |
7 | ‘ You wanted to talk about something , I believe , ’ she said , her voice as smooth as cream , and something leapt to life in his eyes at the confidence she was showing . |
8 | ‘ I thought you wanted to talk . ’ |
9 | and erm I , it tells me what you wanted to talk about . |
10 | She said , ‘ I 'm sorry if I got in the way just now , when you wanted to talk about the vineyard . ’ |
11 | That was what you wanted to talk about . ’ |
12 | You wanted to talk about Lothian ? ’ |
13 | ‘ I thought you wanted to talk ? ’ |
14 | ‘ And I thought you wanted to talk all through the flight ! ’ |
15 | What else where where else can you say it if you wanted to talk about the exclusivity of . |
16 | Anyway you wanted to talk about dogs . |
17 | If you wanted to invent a perfectly stereotyped queer , this is the story you 'd tell — down to the name ‘ Mary ’ and the fact that his sexual partners were young , and prostitutes . |
18 | and you wanted to divide them among four people |
19 | If you had four things and you wanted to divide them between four people |
20 | If you wanted to represent a series of board positions you would need to use a 3 dimensional array . |
21 | I would also actually suggest that again if you wanted to ease it a bit I 'd pick up a point also made just now er in that P P G refers to building and the E two refers to development . |
22 | I could arrange it , if you wanted to return . |
23 | ‘ It was the first thing you wanted to do , ’ she says . |
24 | Everything seemed to be taken care of and everybody was on a real high because it left you free to do what you wanted to do without worrying about paying this week 's rent or buying a pair of shoes , or whether a valve in the amplifier had gone and you had to replace it . |
25 | ‘ None of you wanted to do all the other things , not that I noticed ! |
26 | The main thing you wanted to do on the train was pull the blinds down , wash your stockings and put your hair in curlers . |
27 | Did Ampeg give you a free hand when you joined them , in terms of what you wanted to do , or spend ? |
28 | ‘ You said you wanted to do it your way . |
29 | If , for example , all you wanted to do was to reduce the sleeve length , you could ( provided an alternative length was given ) use a shorter length given for a smaller size . |
30 | Fresco enables developers to create applications that use tens of thousands of run-time objects : ‘ you 'd have big problems if you wanted to do that with conventional X-Windows widgets or XT intrinsics , ’ he says . |